Posts tagged “coding” 
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Now Read This VII
In this week’s link round-up, we bring you the reasoning behind Typekit’s font-loading strategy, two new CSS grid systems, a fantastic mashuip of Peanuts with Jaws, and the story of a woman ejected from a Houston bar for tweeting something the General Manager didn’t like. Happy reading!
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Now Read This V
Last week the U.S. teetered on the brink of economic collapse, but there were lots of goodies to think about and share too.
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Now Read This II
Last week we found these little gems. They cover everything from mobile to design to girls in science. Enjoy.
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I (Finally) Wrote a Book
Over the last five years, one of the most frequent questions I’ve gotten has been “When are you going to write a book?” Well, I did. Are you happy now?
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Face It: You Can’t Rely on JavaScript
I've been cautioning folks against over-reliance on JavaScript for the better part of a decade. Apparently Gawker didn't get the memo.
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The Challenges and Freedoms of Creating a Chrome App
As Aaron mention last week, we recently developed a Chrome App for wikiHow.com; in reality though we built a modern web app that leveraged many features of HTML5 and CSS3.
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We Built a Chrome App
Yesterday saw the launch of the Chrome App Store and, along with it, an app we created called the wikiHow Survival Kit.
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Be a good localStorage neighbor
While working on the client-side caching mechanism in eCSStender, I realized the dangers of
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Give a hoot
As any competent JavaScript knows, it’s not cool to litter the global namespace with variables, functions, and the like. Occasionally, however, even closures won't help you trap a given variable.
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Audio Spectrum Analysis in JSON
I thought I would post the source for the the Spectrum Analysis tool I created for anyone wanting a quick way to get some data from their favorite tune and perhaps figure out a way to use it in a optimized fashion.