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Making of The Treasure of Front-end Island – Chapter 3 – The rising smoke
Ahoy, front-end pirates! Welcome to the Chapter 3 of the Making of The Secret of Front-end Island saga: the Rising Smoke.
Read more →Making of The Treasure of Front-end Island – Chapter 2 – The blowing clouds
Ahoy, front-end pirates! Welcome to the Chapter 2 of the Making of The Secret of Front-end Island saga: the Blowing Clouds.
Read more →Making of The Treasure of Front-end Island - Chapter 1 - The splashing title
Ahoy, front-end pirates! Welcome to the Chapter 1 of the Making of The Secret of Front-end Island saga: the Splashing Title.
Read more →Making of The Treasure of Front-end Island
Ahoy, front-end pirates! Today I’m starting a saga about the front-end development of the site of the 2012 edition of the From the Front conference which took place in Bologna, Italy on September the 20th.
Read more →Respond.js vs css3-mediaqueries.js
Googling respond.js vs css3-mediaqueries.js I’ve found Techniques For Gracefully Degrading Media Queries, a Smashing Magazine post about Lewis Nyman which talks about how to apply the graceful degradation of media queries on browsers that don’t support them (IE 8, IE 7, IE 6).
Read more →Agile CSS development with Compass/SASS
On Saturday, November 24th 2012, I spoke again about web design at the event Wordcamp Bologna.
Read more →CSS 3 Transitions and Animation + graceful degradation with jQuery
On Tuesday, October the 30st, 2012, at 18:30, I’m speaking again about when, why and how to use CSS 3 transitions and animations, and when and how to apply the fallback animation with jQuery.
Read more →Unprefixed CSS 3 properties in Firefox 16, demo and how-to
I heard that Firefox 16 unprefixed CSS 3 transitions, animations and gradients, so I wanted to give it a try. In short, it’s true: starting from October 9th, no more -webkit- prefix in transition, animation, @keyframes and linear-gradient.
Read more →Mobile DOM inspect and remote debug with Weinre
If you are a front-end developer and make mobile websites / mobile web apps, you know that debugging on mobile devices is a pain.
Read more →CSS 3 only spinning "loading" animation
We used GIF images to create animations for years, but they aren’t pretty to be used over gradients or pictures (no alpha channel, no anti-aliasing) of which modern web sites are full. There are many workarounds to animate PNG images instead, but…
Read more →From the Front 2012 - The Treasure of Frontend Island
I developed the piratesque website for the 2012 edition of the conference From the Front, titled The Treasure of Frontend Island.
Read more →CSS 3 Transitions and Animations + jQuery fallback
20 minutes speech about why and how to use CSS 3 transitions and animations, which work in all modern browsers (Internet Explorer 10, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera), and when and how implement a fallback animation or transition with jQuery.
Read more →CSSOff 2012 - 3rd place (out of 400+)
CSSOff is a competition for front-end developers to show off their skills in a no holds barred display of CSS and markup skills.
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