A developer details the process of redesigning their personal homepage, moving from a Django-based lifestream to a simpler, Bootstrap-powered static site.
A personal recap of the Web Development Conference 2012, summarizing key talks on creativity, Git, web security, and developer tools.
Upcoming improvements to Dabblet, including JavaScript support, cross-browser compatibility, security enhancements, and Prism integration.
A guide for developers on using Chrome Canary for front-end development, highlighting its daily updates and new web platform features.
An interview discussing frontend development, the developer's background, and insights into HTML5 Boilerplate and web tooling.
The author expresses excitement for Web Platform Docs, a collaborative project by browser vendors to create unified web development documentation.
Argues that web development tools like responsive design or CSS preprocessors are not inherently bad; poor results stem from implementation, not the technique itself.
A reflection on the 2012 Breaking Development conference in Dallas, highlighting the value of its single-track format for blending design, code, and forward-thinking discussions.
Exploring how to use HTML5 localStorage to cache CSS files for improved website performance and faster loading times.
A curated list of influential front-end developers recognized for their open-source contributions, technical expertise, and community teaching efforts.
A technical guide on implementing a scalable, pure CSS mobile navigation menu icon (the 'hamburger' icon) to avoid cross-device Unicode rendering issues.
Announcing the launch of the Breaking Development Podcast, focusing on web design, development, and interviews with industry experts.
Author announces the official release of their book 'Implementing Responsive Design', covering responsive workflows, media queries, and fluid layouts.
A technical guide on programmatically generating dynamic XML sitemaps for search engines in ASP.NET MVC applications.
Introducing Prism, a lightweight, extensible syntax highlighter for code snippets with plugin support and semantic HTML.
A guide on integrating Celery task queues with the Pyramid web framework, focusing on configuration without extra dependencies.
Introduces a custom ASP.NET MVC Action Filter that automatically checks for null view models and returns a 404, eliminating repetitive null-check code.
Explains how to implement automatic ModelState validation in ASP.NET MVC using a custom ActionFilter to avoid repetitive code.
Analysis of Microsoft's Internet Explorer auto-update policy and its impact on web developers and browser market share.
Explores best practices for writing semantic, maintainable CSS selectors, with an introduction to frameworks like OOCSS and SMACSS.
