15 Even More Responsive Frameworks Worth Considering
This is part 3 in in our ongoing series of posts highlighting the latest responsive web frameworks. And yes, today we have 15 even more frameworks for you to consider. Just like all of the other frameworks we have previously featured, the frameworks below have been built for one specific reason: to allow you to rapidly and painlessly build a responsive web site.
30 Free Icon Font Sets
Last February we took our first look at web fonts and back then it was something new, so new in fact that very few sites had truly appreciated the benefits of using them, and perhaps because there really wasn’t that many sets readily available. Now, in this post, we are not going to list all of the benefits of using web fonts, that has been covered many times before, and…
Quick Tip: The HTML5 Context Menu Attribute
In this quick tip I want to talk to you about one of HTML5s hidden beauties, the contextmenu. You have probably never heard of it before, but I assure you it is one of those attributes that could be really useful in certain situations.
Collection of Useful Open Source CSS Resources
There are loads of free scripts to download and include in your website projects. Developers are constantly releasing their work under open source General Public Licenses. This allows other developers to work off the same code and even customize pieces to better suit their project’s needs. Overall the majority of codes you’ll find these days are written in JavaScript or backend languages. But I will say there are some newer…
10 More Responsive Navigation Solutions
Last August we published our original post on responsive navigation solutions, and even after only six months that post seems out-dated and almost reduntant. RWD techniques are moving on so fast that we felt we had to publish an up-to-date post for you.
Our 50 Favorite Web Development Resources from 2012
Let’s keep it simple: last year, we did a roundup of 50 of the most useful resources for web developers. Today, we bring to you the 2012 edition, but only better.
10 Lightweight & Minimal Responsive Grid Frameworks
As responsive layouts rapidly move towards being the standard, more and more responsive CSS frameworks have been cropping up. And with such a huge variety of frameworks available, and with everyone one of them employing different grid properties and techniques, it can be very difficult to choose the right one. Of course, you could go for one of the popular all-singing-all-dancing frameworks, like Twitter’s Bootstrap or ZURB’s Foundation, as they…
Getting to Grips with the HTML5 File API
The HTML5 File API allows developers to interact with the local filesystem on the client-side. Using these APIs, developers can build more robust web applications that work seamlessly both online and offline. This tutorial demonstrates the basic usage of these APIs to do common tasks like reading the properties and content of files. Disclaimer – At the time of writing this article, only the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox and…
How to Build a ToDo Application with Web SQL and jQuery
This tutorial will take you through the step by step development of building a ToDo App entirely powered by Web SQL. You will learn about getting started with Web SQL, understanding transactions, following best practices and how to write re-usable functions. Please Note: The Web SQL database API is not a part of the HTML5 specification, although it is in the suite of specifications that can help you build sophisticated…
10 Free Pure CSS UI Kits
We have covered UI kits many, many times before. But never have the kits been exclusively built with CSS. All 10 of the kits below have been coded beautifully using CSS3 techniques and all include a range of common web UI elements. This post has been in the pipe-line for a very long time, that only goes to emphasizes the rarity of a good pure CSS UI kit. Hope you…
20 Free Responsive HTML & CSS Templates
The free responsive CSS & HTML templates we have for you today do not only offer a quick and easy to edit solution for a static website or as a theme for your favorite CMS, they also offer a great learning experience by giving you the opportunity to reverse-engineer the beautiful mobile-friendly responsive code contained with each.
15 More Responsive CSS Frameworks & Boilerplates Worth Considering
Following on from 15 Responsive CSS Frameworks Worth Considering, which we published last November, today we have 15 more for you to consider. All of the frameworks and boilerplates below have been built with strict compliance to standards and conventions and will, as you would expect from any CSS framework, save your precious time by eliminating the need to write any of the base CSS styles yourself and, more importantly,…
Perfecting the Stylesheet: Common Errors Made by CSS Beginners
As web design continues to transition from a professional occupation to a worldwide hobby, an increasing number of people are becoming acquainted with creating designs which are controlled by extensive stylesheets. While it’s true that these files are often much simpler to create and maintain than vast XHTML documents, it’s also true that CSS is a notoriously “picky” programming language that requires exact punctuation, minimal spacing, and a strict adherence…









