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Friday, June 28, 2013
From 4-Inch Phones to 40-Inch TVs: Designing Responsive Websites
http://www.noupe.com/design/from-4-inch-phones-to-40-inch-tvs-designing-responsive-web-sites-77397.html
Responding to iOS 7
http://tapity.com/iphone-app-design/responding-to-ios-7/
UICollectionView Layout That Automatically Organizes Things In A Linear Manner Based On Content Size
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/uicollectionview-layout-that-automatically-organizes-things-in-a-linear-manner-based-on-content-size
Enable Dynamic Text Size In Apps That Support It With iOS 7 Beta [iOS Tips]
http://www.cultofmac.com/233259/enable-dynamic-text-size-in-apps-that-support-it-with-ios-7-beta-ios-tips/
Single Page Application with Angular.js, Node.js and MongoDB (MongoJS Module)
http://www.phloxblog.in/single-page-application-angular-js-node-js-mongodb-mongojs-module/
30 jQuery Carousel Sliders for Better Image Presentation
http://lava360.com/30-jquery-carousel-sliders-for-better-image-presentation/
Blurry Background Effect
http://css-tricks.com/blurry-background-effect/
45 Useful Responsive Web Design Tools For Web Designers
http://www.cssauthor.com/45-useful-responsive-web-design-tools-for-web-designers/
Open Source iOS UI Control For Creating iOS 7 Inspired Zooming Side Menus
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-ui-control-for-creating-ios-7-inspired-zooming-side-menus
Highly Customizable iOS 7 Style Open Source Switch Control
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/highly-customizable-ios-7-style-open-source-switch-control
ML Strap: Twitter Bootstrap Theme
http://medialoot.com/item/ml-strap-twitter-bootstrap-ui-theme-free/
Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn announces iPhone-compatible smart watch
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/06/27/apple-manufacturing-partner-foxconn-announces-iphone-compatible-smart-watch
Free Online HTML5 Tools
http://www.appslick.com/free-online-html5-tools/
The 8 Steps To Creating A Great Storyboard
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1672917/the-8-steps-to-creating-a-great-storyboard
Thursday, June 27, 2013
iOS 7 includes new accessibility option that lets you to control your iPhone with head movements
http://www.iphonehacks.com/2013/06/ios-7-includes-new-accessibility-option-that-lets-you-to-control-your-iphone-with-head-movements.html
iOS 7 on an iPad 3: Some First Impressions
http://ipadinsight.com/ios-7/ios-7-on-an-ipad-3-some-first-impressions/
Apple promotes iOS 7 enterprise additions in pitch to business customers
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/06/26/apple-promotes-ios-7-enterprise-additions-in-pitch-to-business-customers
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
25 Best Twitter Bootstrap Themes And Templates
http://enbeeone3.com/25-best-twitter-bootstrap-themes-and-templates/
The JavaScript Behind Touch-Friendly Sliders
http://css-tricks.com/the-javascript-behind-touch-friendly-sliders/
Comparison of Browsers on HTML5 Video Accessibility
http://terrillthompson.com/blog/366
CSS Animations With Impressive Effects – Magic
http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/css-animations-with-impressive-effects-magic/
iOS7 Icon Templates For Creating Them Easier
http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/ios7-icon-templates-for-creating-them-easier/
20+ Industry Best HTML5 Video/Audio Players and Video Converters
http://www.greepit.com/2013/06/20-industry-best-html5-videoaudio-players-and-video-converters/
Responsive KenBurner Slider jQuery Plugin
http://codecanyon.net/item/responsive-kenburner-slider-jquery-plugin/1633038
Lavaca - The Open Source HTML5 App Framework by Mutual Mobile
http://getlavaca.com/
35+ Useful jQuery Filter and Sort Plugins
http://www.tripwiremagazine.com/2013/06/jquery-filter-sort-plugins.html
12 COOL JQUERY IMAGE HOVER PLUGINS
http://bashooka.com/coding/cool-jquery-image-hover-plugins/
Open Source iOS Control For Easily Creating Animated Iconized Grid Menus
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-control-for-easily-creating-animated-iconized-grid-menus
Top 10 Front-End Development Frameworks
http://www.sitepoint.com/top-10-front-end-development-frameworks/
Create a Simple Autocomplete With HTML5 & jQuery
http://designshack.net/articles/javascript/create-a-simple-autocomplete-with-html5-jquery/
iOS SDK: Creating a Custom Accordion Menu
http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/iphone/ios-sdk-creating-a-custom-accordion-menu/
iOS 7 to Let Developers Detect Blinking and Smiling in Photos
http://www.iclarified.com/31438/ios-7-to-let-developers-detect-blinking-and-smiling-in-photos
Handy UI Control For Automatically Alerting User When Reachability Is Lost
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/handy-ui-control-for-automatically-alerting-user-when-reachability-is-lost
Mac Tool Makes It Easier To Work With PDFs Images By Shrinking Them To Minimum Size
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/mac-tool-makes-it-easier-to-work-with-pdfs-images-by-shrinking-them-to-minimum-size
Open Source iOS UI Control For Creating Great Looking Gauges
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-ui-control-for-creating-great-looking-gauges
Open Source iOS Control For Making Great Looking Customizable Information Badges
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-control-for-making-great-looking-customizable-information-badges
Creating a Swipeable Side Menu for the Web
http://www.onextrapixel.com/2013/06/24/creating-a-swipeable-side-menu-for-the-web/
Developers: Why Migrating Apps To iOS 7 Won't Be That Bad
http://readwrite.com/2013/06/25/developers-why-migrating-apps-to-ios-7-wont-be-that-bad#awesm=~o9TGW1SmuqqG2r
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Smart (Auto-Hiding) Website Header & Footer Using JQuery
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/smart-header-footers-jquery/
Apache Flex UI Builder
https://github.com/igorcosta/ApacheFlexUIBuilder
EXPLORING CSS3 TRANSITIONS AND ANIMATIONS WITH EXAMPLES
http://www.xhtmljunction.com/blog/exploring-css3-transitions-and-animations-with-examples-part-3/
Top 10 Bootstrap Themes 2013
http://enbeeone3.com/top-10-bootstrap-themes-2013/
Open Source iOS Library For Easily Creating Dynamic Line Graphs
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-library-for-easily-creating-dynamic-line-graphs
Asynchronous UIs - the future of web user interfaces
http://blog.alexmaccaw.com/asynchronous-ui
Use of Flat Design in Mobile App Interfaces, Best Examples
http://designmodo.com/flat-design-mobile-apps/
DYNAMIC GRID WITH TRANSITIONS
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/06/19/dynamic-grid-with-transitions/
Leaked schematics reveal what case makers expect Apple's low-cost iPhone & 'iPhone 5S' will look like
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/06/19/leaked-schematics-reveal-what-case-makers-expect-apples-low-cost-iphone-iphone-5s-will-look-like
How to animate media queries
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2013/06/how-to-animate-media-queries/
45 Fresh Tools, Services and Frameworks for Web Developers
http://www.splashnology.com/article/45-fresh-tools-services-and-frameworks-for-web-developers/9493/
Easy To Use GUI Tool For Debugging iOS Push Notifications
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/easy-to-use-gui-tool-for-debugging-ios-push-notifications
iOS 7 Disables Screenshot Interruptions, Allows Users to Secretly Take Snapchat Screenshots
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/06/24/ios-7-disables-screenshot-interruptions-allows-users-to-secretly-take-snapchat-screenshots/
7 HTML5 Tools Every Web Designer & Developer Should Know
http://www.cssreflex.com/2011/10/7-html5-tools-every-web-designer-developer.html/
Monday, June 24, 2013
Dynamic-Column & Gap-Free Grids: Mason.js
http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/dynamic-column-gap-free-grids-mason-js/
A Great Looking Custom UIStoryboardSegue Transition Inspired By The Nat Geo City App
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/a-great-looking-custom-uistoryboardsegue-transition-inspired-by-the-nat-geo-city-app
iOS SDK: Music Library Access
http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/iphone/ios-sdk-music-library-access/
Nifty iPhone App Allowing You To Turn Hand Drawn App Mockups Into Interactive Prototypes
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/nifty-iphone-app-allowing-you-to-turn-hand-drawn-app-mockups-into-interactive-prototypes
iOSFonts.com Tells You All About… iOS Fonts
http://www.cultofmac.com/232291/iosfonts-com-tells-you-all-about-ios-fonts/
Sunday, June 23, 2013
35 Drop Down Menu Tutorials in HTML5, jQuery and CSS3
http://inspiretrends.com/drop-down-menu-tutorials/
Saturday, June 22, 2013
jQuery EasyUI easyui help you build your web page easily!
http://jeasyui.com/
The Ultimate iOS 7 Compatibility Chart
http://www.cultofmac.com/231632/the-ultimate-ios-7-compatibility-chart/
Facing The Challenge: Building A Responsive Web Application
http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2013/06/12/building-a-responsive-web-application/
Library Allowing You To Easily Add Drag And Drop Between UIViews – Even Popover Views
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/library-allowing-you-to-easily-add-drag-and-drop-between-uiviews-even-popover-views
CSS3 Loading Spinner
http://css-tricks.com/css3-loading-spinner/
15 STYLISH CSS FORM TEMPLATES
http://bashooka.com/coding/css-form-templates/
Move UITextField up using UIKeyboardWillShowNotification when keyboard is present
http://technet.weblineindia.com/mobile/move-uitextfield-up-using-uikeyboardwillshownotification-when-keyboard-is-present/
[iOS 7]Open source collection for Flat Design UI
http://d.hatena.ne.jp/shu223/20130617/1371606128
Simple Strategies for Smooth Animation on the iPhone
https://blog.twitter.com/2012/simple-strategies-smooth-animation-iphone
12 Best HTML5 Frameworks for Web Development
http://inspiretrends.com/best-html5-frameworks/
carousel-js
https://github.com/finn-no/carousel-js
Email Templates For Web Designers And Developers (PDF, ODT, TXT)
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2013/06/20/email-templates-web-designers-developers-pdf-odt-txt/
Apple iOS 7 Release: 13 Surprise Features We’ve Discovered In iOS 7 Beta
http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-ios-7-release-13-surprise-features-weve-discovered-ios-7-beta-1318035
Friday, June 21, 2013
modern.IE: The Best Cross Browser Testing Tool For Web Developers
http://www.dragonblogger.com/modern-ie-the-best-cross-browser-testing-tool-for-web-developers/
Test your site on 2000 mobile devices at once
http://www.netmagazine.com/tutorials/test-your-site-2000-mobile-devices-once
Distimo’s new SDK helps app developers track download conversions and success of marketing campaigns
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/06/19/distimos-new-sdk-helps-app-developers-track-download-conversions-and-success-of-marketing-campaigns/
20 Best Free Online Website Builders
http://designbeep.com/2013/06/19/20-best-free-online-website-builders/
Free Vuforia iOS Augmented Reality SDK Adds Text Recognition
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/news-free-vuforia-ios-augmented-reality-sdk-adds-text-recognition
10 Amazing One Page Parallax Scrolling Website Templates
http://ibrandstudio.com/inspiration/amazing-one-page-parallax-scrolling-website-templates
15 Really Useful UI Wireframe Tools
http://www.webdesignfact.com/2013/06/really-useful-ui-wireframe-tools.html
Using JavaScript and Node.js with MySQL Cluster – First steps
http://www.clusterdb.com/mysql/mysql-cluster-with-node-js/
Samsung Ativ Q tablet runs both Windows 8 and Android
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22989459
Mac Quick Look Plugin For Easy Viewing Of Developer IPA File Details
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/tool-mac-quick-look-plugin-for-easy-viewing-of-developer-ipa-file-details
Open Source iOS Paging Control With Beautiful Paper Fold Transitions
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-ios-paging-control-with-beautiful-paper-fold-transitions
OBDragDrop
https://github.com/Oblong/OBDragDrop
Friday, June 14, 2013
iOS 7 Is Going To Wipe Out Thousands Of Developers
http://desizntech.info/2013/06/css-box-sizing/
CSS Box-Sizing for Noobies
http://desizntech.info/2013/06/css-box-sizing/
How to Make a Digital Clock with jQuery and CSS3
http://tutorialzine.com/2013/06/digital-clock/
How Apple's iOS 7 Changes Everything For App Designers
http://readwrite.com/2013/06/13/apple-ios-7-changes-everything-for-app-designers#awesm=~o8LbA28kDaGN0E
iPad 5, iPad Mini 2 and Cheaper iPad Mini Release Date to End the Production of Previous Tablets?
http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/478066/20130613/ipad-5-mini-2-cheaper-release-date.htm#.UbtWjud7Ifw
UI7Kit
https://github.com/youknowone/UI7Kit
CREATIVE BUTTON STYLES
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/06/13/creative-button-styles/
Open Source Library For Easily Turning A Map And Locations To An Augmented Reality View
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-library-for-easily-turning-a-map-and-locations-to-an-augmented-reality-view
NSNumberFormatter
http://nsscreencast.com/episodes/71-nsnumberformatter
RotateView
https://github.com/nicklockwood/RotateView
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Free Ebooks for Designers and Developers
http://speckyboy.com/2013/06/10/free-ebooks-for-designers-and-developers/
Open Source iOS Image Viewer Control Inspired By Facebook
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/open-source-image-viewer-control-inspired-by-facebook
How to use a custom font on iOS
http://iosdevelopertips.com/user-interface/how-to-use-a-custom-font-on-ios.html
PaintCode Tutorial: Custom Progress Bar
http://www.raywenderlich.com/35720/paintcode-tutorial-custom-progress-bar
Unleash Your Inner App Developer—Social Media and Collections
http://www.iphonelife.com/blog/31369/unleash-your-inner-app-developer-integrating-social-media
CSS stacking with display:table
http://www.iandevlin.com/blog/2013/06/css/css-stacking-with-display-table
Examples of Mobile Applications with Circular Vibe
http://designmodo.com/mobile-apps-circle/
10 things designers need to know about iOS7
http://www.creativebloq.com/apple/designers-need-know-ios7-6133221
Google acquires traffic-mapping service Waze
http://www.theverge.com/2013/6/11/4414244/google-buys-real-time-mapping-service-waze-for-a-rumored-1-billion
iOS 7 vs iOS 6
http://www.redmondpie.com/ios-7-vs-ios-6-app-icon-comparison/
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Smart clothes that speak to your mobile devices? No it’s not Sci-Fi, OMsignal makes it possible
http://www.androidauthority.com/smart-clothes-omsignal-223036/
50 Flat Mobile UI Design with Remarkable User Experience
http://graphicdesignjunction.com/2013/06/flat-mobile-ui-design-with-remarkable-user-experience/
Mobile checkouts: which of the top 20 retailers have upgraded in the past year?
http://econsultancy.com/uk/blog/62859-mobile-checkouts-which-of-the-top-20-retailers-have-upgraded-in-the-past-year
Responsive Multi-Column Form
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/06/06/responsive-multi-column-form/
Mobile UI Design Inspiration #1
http://designyoutrust.com/2013/06/mobile-ui-design-inspiration-1/
http://www.west-wind.com/weblog/posts/2013/Jun/01/Smoothing-out-div-scrolling-in-Mobile-WebKit-Browsers
Going native: Why a veteran web developer finally turned to OS-native apps
http://gigaom.com/2013/06/01/going-native-why-a-veteran-web-developer-finally-turned-to-os-native-apps/
Impressive Examples Of Flat Website Design
http://designyoutrust.com/2013/06/impressive-examples-of-flat-website-design/
38 Attractive And Classic Drop Down Menu In HTML5 And CSS3
http://www.queness.com/post/14305/38-attractive-and-classic-drop-down-menu-in-html5-and-css3
20 Excellent Examples of HTML5 Websites
http://www.orphicpixel.com/20-excellent-examples-of-html5-websites/
Free Tool For Automatically Optimizing Image Size Within An iOS App Bundle
http://maniacdev.com/2013/06/free-tool-for-automatically-optimizing-image-size-within-an-ios-app-bundle
How To Find Large iPhone And iPad App Icons
http://benjaminmayo.co.uk/how-to-find-large-iphone-and-ipad-app-icons
8 NEW FRAMEWORKS FOR DEVELOPERS
http://codegeekz.com/new-frameworks/
Don't make a costly mistake: Know Apple's in-app purchase rules
http://gigaom.com/2013/06/08/dont-make-a-costly-mistake-know-apples-in-app-purchase-rules/
How Mobile Tech Will Affect Mobile Web Design
http://www.freshtilledsoil.com/how-mobile-tech-will-affect-mobile-web-design/
A Guide to the New HTML5 Form Input Types
http://sixrevisions.com/html5/new-html5-form-input-types/
Build an Animated Sliding Menu With Pseudo Selectors and CSS3
http://designshack.net/articles/css/build-an-animated-sliding-menu-with-pseudo-selectors-and-css3/
Detector : PHP & JavaScript based browser and feature-detection library
http://www.jqueryrain.com/?px3dY6Ru
50 iOS 7 Features You'll Actually Care About
http://www.gottabemobile.com/2013/06/10/50-ios-7-features-youll-actually-care-about/
iOS 7 Leaves Older iPhones And iPads Out Of The Fun
http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/10/ios-7-leaves-older-iphones-and-ipads-out-of-the-fun/
27 new iOS 7 features Apple didn't talk about
http://www.macworld.com/article/2041306/27-new-ios-7-features-apple-didnt-talk-about.html
Apps Can Now Be Transferred From One Developer to Another
http://blog.zaheer.me/2013/06/apps-can-now-be-transferred-from-one.html
Create Your Own To-Do App with HTML5 and IndexedDB
http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/create-your-own-to-do-app-with-html5-and-indexeddb
How to Design Responsively
http://davidwalsh.name/design-responsively
Saturday, June 1, 2013
iPhone owners spend 55% more time on their device than Android users
http://www.tuaw.com/2013/05/29/iphone-owners-spend-55-more-time-on-their-device-than-android-u/
The State Of Responsive Web Design
http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2013/05/29/the-state-of-responsive-web-design/
Open Source iOS UI Control For Easily Creating Iconized Popover Menus
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/open-source-ios-ui-control-for-easily-creating-iconized-popover-menus
Open Source iOS UI Control For Customizable Flat Style Alert Views With Custom Transitions
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/open-source-ios-ui-control-for-customizable-flat-style-alert-views-with-custom-transitions
FXReachability
https://github.com/nicklockwood/FXReachability
Geocoder & Reverse Geocoder Tutorial For iOS
http://www.codigator.com/tutorials/geocoder-reverse-geocoder-tutorial-for-ios-using-mapkit/
Beautify Your Objective-C Code
http://blog.artlogic.com/2013/05/29/beautify-your-objective-c-code/
Optical Recognition of Credit Card Numbers in an iOS Application
http://rnd.azoft.com/optical-recognition-ios-application/
Samsung, Google to scale back giant screen sizes on new Android phones
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/05/30/samsung-google-to-scale-back-giant-screen-sizes-on-new-android-phones
http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2013/05/30/pure/
Simple Icon Hover Effects
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/05/30/simple-icon-hover-effects/
Free HTML5 Sliders: Just Slide…and Click
http://blog.templatemonster.com/2013/05/30/free-html5-sliders/
Say Goodbye to Painful Image Loads on Small Devices. Say Hello to Interchange.
http://zurb.com/article/1211/say-goodbye-to-painful-image-loads-on-sma
Galaxy S4 not hurting ‘resilient’ US iPhone sales
http://www.idownloadblog.com/2013/05/31/galaxy-s4-not-hurting-resilient-us-iphone-sales/
Apple Rumored to Be Considering Launching an Ad Exchange
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/05/31/apple-rumored-to-be-considering-launching-an-ad-exchange/
Sifteo Packs Fun Education Into Tiny Cubes
http://mashable.com/2013/05/31/sifteo-cubes-demo/?cid=Mash-Product-RSS-Pheedo-All-Partial
Open Source Animated iOS Menu Component Inspired By The Sparrow Mail App
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/open-source-animated-ios-menu-component-inspired-by-the-sparrow-mail-app
Component Providing An Informative Overlay View When Scrolling
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/component-providing-an-informative-overlay-view-when-scrolling
Custom Open Source iOS Paging Control With Slick Transitions And A Great Looking Title Indicator
http://maniacdev.com/2013/05/custom-open-source-ios-paging-control-with-slick-transitions-and-a-great-looking-title-indicator
Fend Off RSI with Xcode Code Snippets
http://www.doubleencore.com/2013/05/xcode-code-snippets/
New Android Foundation Seeks to Reduce Time for Multiple Appstore Distribution
http://www.cmswire.com/cms/customer-experience/new-android-foundation-seeks-to-reduce-time-for-multiple-appstore-distribution-021131.php
iPad has grown three times faster than iPhone
http://www.idownloadblog.com/2013/05/31/ipad-sales-grew-3x-iphone/
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