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Random User Generator 21 Aug 2013 | 04:26 pm
RandomUser is a new API that returns a JSON object with a randomly generated persona—complete with name, avatar and email address—for your testing purposes. The site suggests using it for design mocku...
BlogBuzz August 17, 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 12:33 am
Twitter API 1.1 JavaScript Only Solution Yahoo’s Very Bad Idea to Release Email Addresses Quick Tip: Don’t Forget the Viewport Meta Tag Mastering CSS Layout with Flexbox Why mobile web apps are sl...
JavaScript is the Most Popular Language on GitHub, with Ruby Coming in Second 14 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm
On a whim, I decided to browse through GitHub’s Explore section recently. I don’t know whether users go there often or not (I certainly don’t), but there are some intriguing statistics there that tell...
Jekyll Themes 7 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
I’ve recently started using Jekyll for one of my blogs recently, and while it’s a solid blog engine, there’s one thing its small community lacks. Themes. While I like to roll my own themes, some peopl...
Don’t Link to Aggregators 31 Jul 2013 | 04:13 pm
When someone submits a post from Boing Boing to Reddit, one of the first comments to appear is usually complaining of “blogspam.” This term, though sometimes used unfairly, is intended to deride a blo...
Placekitten: Placeholder Images for Your Design Mockups 24 Jul 2013 | 04:38 pm
There are already plenty of alternatives to plain old Lorem Ipsum text, the ever-popular Hipster Ipsum being just one of many. But what about images? Why use boring grey boxes like the one Placehold.i...
How to Handle AdSense in Responsive Designs 17 Jul 2013 | 04:23 pm
Responsiveness is clearly the future of web design, but one little problem with is advertisements. Ad networks, Google AdSense includes, don’t take kindly to you simply hiding them at lower resolution...
The Lost Type Co-op 10 Jul 2013 | 04:52 pm
Looking for some good, high-quality fonts? In a similar vein to the League of Moveable Type, the Lost Type Co-op provides a selection of elegant typefaces using a pay-what-you-want model. Many of the ...
Custom JavaScript Twitter Widgets in an API 1.1 World 3 Jul 2013 | 04:46 pm
Continuing their gradual shutdown of old APIs (following the launch of version 1.1 of their API), Twitter recently pulled the plug on their old-style widgets and the unauthenticated search API. This m...
How to Enable Curly Quotes in Jekyll 26 Jun 2013 | 04:12 pm
I recently migrated one of my blogs from WordPress to Jekyll and painstakingly ported my custom theme to the new blog engine. I didn’t notice it at first, but Jekyll makes a major typographic faux pas...