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Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Free iOS Design Templates For Easy App Design With The Sketch App
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/free-ios-design-templates-for-easy-app-design-with-the-sketch-app
Quick iOS Prototyping In Flinto
http://blog.mengto.com/quick-ios-prototyping-flinto/
Here Are Some Of The Big Changes Coming To Your iPhone And iPad Software
http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-ios-7-design-changes-2013-5
Component For Working With Photos Providing A Camera View, Gallery, Image Filter View, And More
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/component-for-working-with-photos-providing-a-camera-view-gallery-image-filter-view-and-more
Javascript Library For Eliminating The Touch Lag That Occurs Within iOS Browser Based Apps
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/javascript-library-for-eliminating-the-touch-lag-that-occurs-within-ios-browser-based-apps
Upgrade your responsive design workflow with Screensiz.es, a database of mobile & desktop specs
http://thenextweb.com/dd/2013/05/25/simplify-your-responsive-design-workflow-with-this-database-of-smartphone-and-tablet-screen-sizes/
MTStatusBarOverlay
https://github.com/myell0w/MTStatusBarOverlay
PPTopMostControllerProtocol
https://github.com/ipodishima/PPTopMostController
YASHESH'S BLOG (iOS ressources)
http://yashesh87.wordpress.com
The Smartphone Wars Are Over, Everyone Wins
http://readwrite.com/2013/05/27/the-smartphone-wars-are-over-we-won
Live: Tim Cook's Interview at D11 Conference
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/05/28/live-tim-cooks-interview-at-d11-conference/
Friday, May 24, 2013
Microsoft lies and cheats to portray advantage in tablet ads
http://9to5mac.com/2013/05/23/microsoft-lies-and-cheats-to-portray-advantage-in-tablet-ads/
50 Useful CSS Snippets Every Designer Should Have
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/css-snippets-for-designers/
Flat UI Kit (free download!)
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2013/05/flat-ui-kit-free-download/
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Awesome Image Gallery for Mobile Devices – PhotoSwipe Responsive Plugin
http://www.smashingbuzz.com/2013/05/awesome-image-gallery-for-mobile-devices-photoswipe-responsive-plugin/
Even Better CSS3 Toggle Switches!
http://www.sitepoint.com/better-css3-toggle-switches/
Create a Drop Down Menu with Search Box in CSS3 and HTML
http://designmodo.com/create-drop-down-menu-search-box/
Detecting Tangible Objects On The iPad Screen
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/example-detecting-tangible-objects-on-the-ipad-screen
Share Dialog Comes To Facebook For iOS SDK
http://www.webpronews.com/share-dialog-comes-to-facebook-for-ios-sdk-2013-05
Build a CSS3 hexagonal menu
http://www.webdesignermag.co.uk/tutorials/build-a-css3-hexagonal-menu/
New Tools for web designers this month
http://www.adwebstudio.com/new-tools-for-web-designers-this-month/
Beautiful, Free & Responsive HTML5 Templates
http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/beautiful-free-responsive-html5-templates/
Today iOS Development Resources, Open Sources, Articles, Tutorials and Samples
http://wikyapps.blogspot.fr/2013/05/today-ios-development-resources-open_20.html
Basics of BLOCK in iOS
http://technet.weblineindia.com/mobile/basics-of-block-in-ios/
HTC One and the harsh reality of the Android ecosystem
http://gigaom.com/2013/05/22/htc-one-and-the-harsh-reality-of-the-android-ecosystem/
Tools for Formatting, Organizing and Tidying CSS Code
http://speckyboy.com/2013/05/22/tools-for-formatting-organizing-and-sorting-css-code/
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Skel.js – A Framework For Building Responsive Layouts
http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/skel-js-a-framework-for-building-responsive-layouts/
Core Data Libraries & Utilities
http://www.nshipster.com/
Great Looking Open Source Drag To Share iOS UI Control
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/great-looking-open-source-drag-to-share-ios-ui-control
Starters Guide to iOS Design
http://taybenlor.com/2013/05/21/designing-for-ios.html
Organic Shapes and Ravishing Sky Gardens: PARKROYAL Hotel, Singapore
http://freshome.com/2013/05/21/organic-shapes-and-ravishing-sky-gardens-parkroyal-hotel-singapore/
Monday, May 20, 2013
Controlling System Output Volume With The MPVolumeView Class
http://ios-blog.co.uk/tutorials/controlling-system-output-volume-with-the-mpvolumeview-class-part-2/
STKTableViewCell – Simplifying UITableViewCell
http://thejoeconwayblog.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/stktableviewcell-simplifying-uitableviewcell/
How To Save Your App Data With NSCoding and NSFileManager
http://www.raywenderlich.com/1914/how-to-save-your-app-data-with-nscoding-and-nsfilemanager
Scale Background Image while Scrolling UIScrollView
http://www.thoughtfaqtory.com/scale-background-image-while-scrolling-uiscrollview/
10 Front-end developer tools you can’t live without
http://www.webdesignermag.co.uk/features/10-front-end-developer-tools-you-cant-live-without/
iPhone & Android App Design: Developers Cheat Sheet [Infographic]
http://readwrite.com/2013/05/15/the-developers-cheat-sheet-for-iphone-android-app-design-infographic
Best Practice: Handling Empty Table Views
http://blog.yangmeyer.de/blog/2013/05/11/best-practice-handling-empty-table-views
RRCircularMenu
https://github.com/iartem/RRCircularMenu
Hype: A Worthy Flash Alternative?
http://mac.appstorm.net/reviews/hype-a-worthy-flash-alternative/
Product Grid Layout | Codrops
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/05/17/product-grid-layout/
iOS Apps: Keeping data over re-installs
http://berzniz.com/post/50737500849/ios-apps-keeping-data-over-re-installs
UI Design: Applying CSS Based on Screen Orientation
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/css-orientation-styles/
Slider with Sliding Backgrounds
http://css-tricks.com/slider-with-sliding-backgrounds/
JGDownloadAcceleration
https://github.com/JonasGessner/JGDownloadAcceleration
EASwizzler
https://github.com/rubymaverick/EASwizzler
How to curve your text using CSS3 and jQuery – Arctext.js Responsive jQuery Plugin
http://www.smashingbuzz.com/2013/05/how-to-curve-your-text-using-css3-and-jquery-arctext-js-responsive-jquery-plugin/
NSRegularExpression Tutorial and Cheat Sheet
http://www.raywenderlich.com/30288/nsregularexpression-tutorial-and-cheat-sheet
Secrets of Great User Experience Design
http://blog.karachicorner.com/2013/05/secrets-of-great-user-experience-design/
Apple’s new Objective-C to Javascript Bridge
http://www.steamclock.com/blog/2013/05/apple-objective-c-javascript-bridge/
Appium Now Can Test Native, Hybrid and Web Android Apps
http://www.infoq.com/news/2013/05/appium-android
Responsive Business HTML5 Template
http://themeforest.net/item/blosoom-responsive-business-html5-template/4692376
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Glympse posts its free location sharing SDK in Android, iOS and web flavors
http://www.engadget.com/2013/05/13/glympse-posts-its-free-location-sharing-sdk/
IM-Creator: How to Build a HTML5 Website for Free?
http://smashinghub.com/im-creator-how-to-build-a-html5-website-for-free.htm
Ecommerce Flat UI Kit Vol.1 (PSD)
http://www.graphicsfuel.com/2013/05/ecommerce-flat-ui-kit-vol-1-psd/
CSS and JavaScript tools to take your website to the next level
http://www.catswhocode.com/blog/css-and-javascript-tools-to-take-your-website-to-the-next-level
21 Best jQuery Pagination Plugins
http://smashinghub.com/best-jquery-pagination-plugins.htm
CSSmatic: CSS Tools Made by Developers for Developers
http://www.orphicpixel.com/cssmatic-css-tools/
a Tool Belt for iOS Concurrency
http://tech.cueup.com/blog/2013/05/08/throwing-the-kitchen-sink-at-concurrency/
Monday, May 13, 2013
30 New jQuery Plugins Worth Taking a Look At
http://speckyboy.com/2013/05/08/30-new-jquery-plugins-worth-taking-a-look-at/
Microsoft reportedly trying to buy Nook ebook ecosystem for $1 billion
http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/8/4314026/microsoft-reportedly-trying-to-buy-nook-ebook-ecosystem-for-1-billion
Microsoft's most profitable mobile operating system: Android
http://www.zdnet.com/microsofts-most-profitable-mobile-operating-system-android-7000015094/
50 Beautiful Mobile UI Design with Amazing User Experience
http://graphicdesignjunction.com/2013/05/beautiful-mobile-ui-design-with-amazing-user-experience/
Visualead launches its near-invisible QR codes in China, seeks local partners and investors
http://thenextweb.com/asia/2013/05/09/visualead-launches-its-near-invisible-qr-codes-in-china-seeks-local-partners-and-investors/
Smartphones up 37%, tablets up 106%, and Samsung is growing smartphone shipments 10x faster than Apple
http://venturebeat.com/2013/05/09/smartphones-up-37-tablets-up-106-and-samsung-is-growing-smartphone-shipments-10x-faster-than-apple/
Google reportedly abandons work on 'X Phone,' hands device off to Motorola
http://bgr.com/2013/05/09/google-x-phone-cancelled-motorola/
Adding metadata to iOS images the easy way
http://blog.codecropper.com/2011/05/adding-metadata-to-ios-images-the-easy-way/
Introducing the Smart Site
http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog/design/impress-smart-site
40 Beautiful Flat Icon Sets For Web UI Design
http://graphicdesignjunction.com/2013/05/flat-icon-sets/
Beyond Media Queries
http://blog.cloudfour.com/behavioral-breakpoints/
18 Practical Responsive Design Tools And Resources For Wireframing
http://econsultancy.com/uk/blog/62700-18-practical-responsive-design-tools-and-resources-for-wireframing
Library For Creating And Customizing UIBarButtonItem’s On The Fly
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/library-for-creating-and-customizing-uibarbuttonitems-on-the-fly
Sharing data locally betwen iOS apps
http://enharmonichq.com/sharing-data-locally-between-ios-apps/
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
5 Ways to Support High-Density Retina Displays
http://www.sitepoint.com/support-retina-displays/
Designers Rejoice, Froont Wants To Keep Developers Out Of The Responsive Web Design Process
http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/froont/
Making NSImages Resizable
http://rheard.com/blog/making-nsimages-resizable/
Sharp Slated to Begin iPhone 5S Display Production in June
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/05/07/sharp-slated-to-begin-iphone-5s-display-production-in-june/
How to Code an Expanding HTML5/CSS3 Search Input Field
http://designshack.net/articles/css/expanding-html5-css3-search-input-field/
Absolute Center Images With CSS
http://www.paulund.co.uk/absolute-center-images-with-css
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Weekly Web & Mobile Creativity n.12
http://speckyboy.com/2013/05/04/weekly-web-mobile-creativity-n-12/
17 Useful & Fresh Tools for Web Designers
http://www.smashingapps.com/2013/05/03/17-useful-fresh-tools-for-web-designers.html
New tools for web design and development: April 2013
http://www.netmagazine.com/features/new-tools-web-design-and-development-april-2013
Firefox OS Simulator 3.0 released
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/05/firefox-os-simulator-3-0-released/
Playing with paper: with Pixel Press, design your own game by drawing it
http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/3/4297950/pixel-press-design-your-own-game-by-drawing-it
Friday, May 3, 2013
How To Prototype In Xcode Using Storyboard
http://blog.mengto.com/prototype-xcode-storyboard/
Xcode Plugins Listing
http://maniacdev.com/xcode-plugins
Flat Design – The Newest Trend Exposed in 30 Amazing Examples
http://www.topdesignmag.com/flat-design-the-newest-trend-exposed-in-30-amazing-examples/
New Apple App Store Submittal Rules (Phonegap)
https://build.phonegap.com/blog/new-apple-app-store-submittal-rules
20 Exceptional CSS Boilerplates and Frameworks
http://mashable.com/2013/04/26/css-boilerplates-frameworks/
Prepo for Mac and iOS
http://wearemothership.com/work/prepo/
Injection for Xcode
http://injectionforxcode.com/
How to make a magazine app in iOS – Part I
http://ios-blog.co.uk/tutorials/how-to-make-a-magazine-app-in-ios-part-i/
iOS Development Tips I Would Want If I Was Starting Out Today
http://stuartkhall.com/posts/ios-development-tips-i-would-want-if-i-was-starting-out-today
Create a Simple App for Video Recording and Playback
http://www.appcoda.com/video-recording-playback-ios-programming/
The Verdict Is In: Nobody Likes Google Glass
http://www.businessinsider.com/nobody-really-likes-google-glass-2013-5
Toyota’s New App *Really* Wants You To Have Sex With Your iPhone
http://www.cultofmac.com/226135/toyotas-new-app-really-wants-you-to-have-sex-with-your-iphone/
J.P. Morgan: The ‘Budget’ iPhone Would Kill Samsung’s U.S. Smartphone Marketshare In 12 Months
http://www.cultofmac.com/226112/j-p-morgan-the-budget-iphone-would-kill-samsungs-u-s-smartphone-marketshare-in-12-months/
17 Useful & Fresh Tools for Web Designers
http://www.smashingapps.com/2013/05/03/17-useful-fresh-tools-for-web-designers.html
Modernizr & YepNope Tips
http://webdesignledger.com/tips/modernizr-yepnope-tips
Vertical Timeline
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/05/02/vertical-timeline/
Automatic Figure Numbering with CSS Counters
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/05/02/automatic-figure-numbering-with-css-counters/
Top 10 Most Widely Used Wireframe & Mockup Tools
http://www.bestdesigntuts.com/top-10-most-widely-used-wireframe-mockup-tools
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Text Opening Sequence with CSS Animations
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/04/30/text-opening-sequence-with-css-animations/
Node at Work: A Walkthrough
http://alistapart.com/article/node-at-work-a-walkthrough
Hands on: Briefs is an ambitious tool for prototyping iOS apps
http://www.macworld.com/article/2036963/hands-on-briefs-is-an-ambitious-tool-for-prototyping-ios-apps.html
1080p FaceTime Could Be Coming To The iPhone 5S
http://www.cultofmac.com/225816/1080p-facetime-could-be-coming-to-the-iphone-5s/
Bootstrap Toolbox – Tools, Utilities, Generators and Templates
http://speckyboy.com/2013/05/01/bootstrap-toolbox/
CSS3 3D Transforms by Peter Westendorp
http://www.awwwards.com/css3-3d-transforms-by-peter-westendorp.html?buffer_share=6c442
30 Wireframe Templates and Toolkits
http://speckyboy.com/2013/04/29/30-wireframe-templates-and-toolkits/
10 Fresh JavaScript Libraries to Aid Developers
http://lava360.com/10-fresh-javascript-libraries-to-aid-developers/
The Flat Design Era
http://webdesignledger.com/tips/the-flat-design-era
Customizable iOS UI Control Inspired By The Windows Phone 8 App Bar
http://maniacdev.com/2013/04/customizable-ios-ui-control-inspired-by-the-windows-phone-8-app-bar
Fresh Resources For Designers And Developers – May 2013
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/designers-developers-monthly-05-2013/
Even Better In-Browser Mockups with Node.js
http://alistapart.com/article/even-better-in-browser-mockups-with-node.js
How to use local storage for JavaScript
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2013/04/how-to-use-local-storage-for-javascript/
Yesterday I (finally!) released Gallery CSS, which...
http://germanforblack.com/post/49318108985/yesterday-i-finally-released-gallery-css-which
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