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UI oriented comments or code

Gatsby: A Reactjs IDE

Okay, let me be discretely literal and  honest – Gatsby is a Static  Site generator for React.js. On first blush it looks  like an early version of Bootstrap which provided a block and columns oriented IDE for JavaScript with templates … Continue reading

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Update:State of the JavaScript Development World

JavaScript has become not just an essential Web programming language but vital in general IT development. The rise of JavaScript as the dominant Web Language was cemented in November by Matt Mullenweg. Matt is the CEO of Automattic, the owners of WordPress.com … Continue reading

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JavaScript Comes To WordPress

What Calypso means to WordPress Users JavaScript has always been a part of WordPress. But within the last 5 years WordPress has expanded its use of 3rd party JavaScript libraries as seen in the current list of supported JS libraries: Backbone.js … Continue reading

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Eco-Scroll jQuery Plugin

I have been looking for a robust jQuery plugin that would allow me throw up a wall of images very quickly – no fuss, no muss, just display them quickly in a Window. And with thef Eco-Scroll  plugin plus the … Continue reading

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Working with Bootstrap 3.2 II

In a previous post , using BootStrap 3.2 with DHTMLX4 was described as a mixed proposition. Use the Standard edition of DHTMLX and users get only semi-responsive widgets – many widgets  do not respond to resizing events. Use DHTMLX touch and … Continue reading

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Isotope.js for Responsive Splash Pages

Currently responsive sliders are being used in more SPA-Single Page Applications for Mobile clients to replace deep  menus and  and button driven designs. The idea is to get portfolio/product impressions upfront as a visitor investigates a website.  But there is … Continue reading

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SPA-Single Page Apps: GridAccordion.js How-to

With the rise of  popular frameworks like Bootstrap and the emergence of more HTML based apps, SPA-Single Page Apps have become more prevalent on the Web. And for some Portfolio, Event, and Product sales/eCommerce  websites, Single Page applications make a lot … Continue reading

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Gridly.js : A Simpler Masonry-like Script

Masonry already has been upgraded to Isotope yet there are a number of other grid layout Javascript tools appearing including gridaccordion.js and gridfolio.js. Gridly.js is another and it has the virtue of being very simple to code as seen in … Continue reading

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Masonry.js for Splash Pages

Masonry is a JavaScript routine that manages html code blocks and images on a Web  page area giving them a neatly stacked portfolio layout. Masonry works best when the width of the blocks are the same or multiples like 200px, … Continue reading

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Image Compression Methods

A recent trend  has been the more frequent  use of full page images in Web designs. One can see big images used in sliders  like the Fox Sports design  or Giorgio . Also see the big  changing backgrounds images  such … Continue reading

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