Lea Verou changes her Web Directions talk to focus on mastering advanced CSS3 gradients, exploring their power beyond basic use cases.
A guide on using CSS3 pointer-events to create custom-styled <select> dropdowns, including browser compatibility notes.
A guide to creating a checkerboard pattern using CSS3 gradients and multiple background techniques, with browser-specific notes.
A guide to Christoph Gohlke's repository of pre-compiled Windows binaries for scientific Python packages like NumPy, SciPy, and scikit-learn.
A JavaScript library that adds Firebug-style increment/decrement functionality for length values in text fields using keyboard arrows.
A PHP function to fix serialized data after converting from single-byte encoding to Unicode UTF-8 by recounting string lengths.
A research group seeks a post-doc for the AzureBrain project, using Python for parallel computing and statistics on brain imaging/genetics data.
A CSS technique using :nth-child and :nth-last-child to style elements based on sibling count with improved efficiency.
Discusses the challenges and benefits of publishing scientific papers about software development, especially interdisciplinary scientific software.
Lea Verou announces her talk 'CSS3 at the Outer Rim' at the @media Web Directions conference, focusing on advanced CSS3 features.
Learn how to create checkerboard, striped, and other background patterns using CSS3 gradients without images.
Announcing rgba.php v1.2 with an improved, easier-to-use URL syntax for generating RGBA color fallbacks, now hosted on GitHub.
Explains the difference between ICA and PCA using scikit-learn code, advocating for runnable examples over static visuals in scientific materials.
Analysis of different UI patterns for editing tags in applications, comparing pros and cons of various approaches used by popular platforms.
Explores the use of percentages in CSS border-radius, covering the specification, browser bugs, and practical use cases for creating circles and ellipses.
Author shares slides and CSS framework from their Front Trends 2010 talk on practical CSS3, including browser compatibility notes.
A look at integrating multitouch capabilities into VTK-based scientific visualization software like MedINRIA and Mayavi.
A humorous take on machine learning concepts like overfitting and algorithm comparisons, using Python's scikit-learn library as an example.
A proposal to allow CSS attr() values inside calc() functions for more dynamic styling and semantic HTML integration.
The author details the technical process of setting up a personal website and server on a home network, learning various web technologies.
