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New in the HTML5 Development Center
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Case Study: Huffington Post - Reinventing the "Big News" Experience with IE9 Pinned Sites
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Responsive Web Design
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Browser and Feature Detection: Make Your Website Look Great Everywhere
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Display Images in Black & White Using the HTML5 Canvas
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New Goodies
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Guide to the SyntaxHighlighter JavaScript Library
SyntaxHighlighter is used by all sorts of information technology-oriented sites to display source code or specially formatted text. In this guide to the SyntaxHighlighter, we'll review some of the key version differences, as well as how to use, configure, and tweak the latest version.
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Case Study: Huffington Post - Reinventing the "Big News" Experience with IE9 Pinned Sites
The Huffington Post takes broad leaps in creating the perfect site to take advantage of all that IE9, HTML5 and CSS3 has to offer. From Site Pinning to Favicons and everything in between. This article is a case study of how Big News reinvents the news site.
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Responsive Web Design
It all started with "Responsive Web Design", an article by Ethan Marcotte on A List Apart. Essentially, the article proposed addressing the ever-changing landscape of devices, browsers, screen sizes and orientations by creating flexible, fluid and adaptive Web sites. Instead of responding to today’s needs for a desktop, Web version adapted to the most common screen resolution, along with a particular mobile version (often specific to a single mobile device), the idea is to approach the issue the other way around: use flexible and fluid layouts that adapt to almost any screen.
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Browser and Feature Detection: Make Your Website Look Great Everywhere
When you’re building a web site, you want it to look great in any browser…and ideally, it should look great for a long time, even in future versions of the browsers. I’ve pulled together some hints, tips and best practices that will help your sites look their best.
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Display Images in Black & White Using the HTML5 Canvas
The HTML5 canvas is a bitmap element for rendering graphics, drawings, and images on the fly using JavaScript. The canvas 2D API contains an arsenal of functions that give you the ability to draw pretty much anything you like on the canvas and there is a lot to be said about black & white photography. It can capture images in a way that color simply can't. If you want to display images in black and white, but don't want to mess with your original color photos, then this is the ideal way to go about it. Read on!
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HTMLGoodies Sponsored Content
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Case Study: Huffington Post - Reinventing the "Big News" Experience with IE9 Pinned Sites
The Huffington Post takes broad leaps in creating the perfect site to take advantage of all that IE9, HTML5 and CSS3 has to offer. From Site Pinning to Favicons and everything in between. This article is a case study of how Big News reinvents the news site.
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How to write a BrikBloc game with HTML5 SVG and Canvas
The goal of this tutorial is discovering graphics development using SVG and Canvas (which are two majors technologies of HTML5). To do so, we will write together a brick breaker game (à la Arkanoïd or Blockout). It will be composed of an animated background (using Canvas) and will use SVG for bricks, pad and ball.
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Top 5 Best Practices for Building HTML5 Games...In Action!
What will you learn in this article? I’ll cover HTML5 game development frameworks, how you can reach more people by supporting smartphones and slate devices, how you should go about managing your in-game state, how to deal with performance issues, and how to make the most of the platform that is your browser.
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Behind the Scenes of Disney TRON: How to Build a Digital Book Site with HTML5
Thanks to the amazing teamwork of Disney and Vectorform, it took just about 1 month to build the new Disney TRON: Legacy Digital Book Site, an immersive HTML5 experience built on top of Internet Explorer 9 Hardware Accelerated HTML5. This article will share some of the behind the scenes tricks involved to keep the project moving and completed on-time.
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Featured Goodies
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Case Study: Huffington Post - Reinventing the "Big News" Experience with IE9 Pinned Sites
The Huffington Post takes broad leaps in creating the perfect site to take advantage of all that IE9, HTML5 and CSS3 has to offer. From Site Pinning to Favicons and everything in between. This article is a case study of how Big News reinvents the news site.
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Getting Started with Joomla!
If you've never heard of Joomla!, it's known as a CMS (content management system), which allows you to build complex web sites and run various applications. In this article we'll look at the many options for setting up Joomla! and how to configure the software.
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Quick HTML Reference
All HTML Tags and Commands
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How to Build Asteroids with the Impact HTML5 Game Engine
In this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to build a simple space-based asteroids game using the Impact HTML5 game engine, one of the more robust engines out at the moment.
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Web Developer Daily News
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Adobe Releases ColdFusion 10, Now with Support for HTML5
Adobe has announced the release of the latest version of ColdFusion. Version 10 of the server-side development platform now offers full support for both, REST and HTML5.
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Mozilla is One Step Closer to its Entrance into the App Market Place Arena
Mozilla Readies their Beta Marketplace marking their initial start in the app store arena and taking on the raining titans including Apple and Microsoft.
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Node.js Team Release Disclosure Vulnerability Exploit Fix
Node.js team advises upgrade of all previous installs to 0.6.17 to avoid possible remote attacker exploit of security hole in the HTTP implementation.
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Tier 3 Expands Their Enterprise Cloud Platform with all new Multi-Framework Web Fabric and Data Fabric
The new platform and database services join Tier 3 Enterprise Infrastructure Service and sets the bar for an all new comprehensive Cloud platform
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Google V8 Javascript Engine Gets a Little Spicy
Google’s V8 engine has gotten a little more specific over JavaScript code that it needs to optimize in order to take the performance of their browser to the next level.
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JetBrains Announces the Release of PhpStorm 4.0, its Smart Code-Centric PHP IDE
JetBrains announces the release of another great productivity-enhancing tools for software developers, PhpStorm 4.0, its smart code-centric PHP IDE is now available for download
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Beyond HTML
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Read Text Files Using the JavaScript FileReader
Things are definitely looking up for the W3C's File API, a new JavaScript API that provides limited access to the local file system in Web applications, In this article we'll learn how to use the FileReader to retrieve file properties and the contents of text files.
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How to Build a Native Mobile Application in Dreamweaver CS5.5
In earlier articles we covered HTML5 Semantics and multiscreen authoring in Dreamweaver. In this article we're going to look at the process of building a native phone application in Dreamweaver CS5.5.
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HTML and Graphics Tutorials
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Learn CSS3 From A - Z: 3D Transformations
3D transforms allow us web developers to render objects on the page that appear to be 3 dimensional. When the human eye sees a scene, objects in the distance appear smaller than those close by - this is known as perspective. In order to represent 3D imagery in 2D, the trick used is to make parallel lines that go away from the user merge towards a point, known as the vanishing point. This article takes a closer look at how we do that using CSS3 and HTML5 programming.
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Object Reflection in JavaScript
Using reflection, it's possible for a class to query another class for the names of all its members and display them. JavaScript, Java's little cousin, does provide some - albeit limited - amount of Reflective functionality. In today's article, we're going to see exactly what it can do.
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Primers
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Providing an HTML5 Date Input control with Fallback
The HTML5 Date Input control has been long awaited and makes inputting dates simple for both the user and the web developer. In this tutorial, we'll be building a Accrued Interest calculator that accepts a start and end date to create the period.
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An Overview of the W3C HTML5 Document Outliner Algorithm
HTML4's use of div and header tags to describe a document's structure has many limitations that can be a problem for web developers. This article tackles that issue, and specifically focuses on the Header and Section elements, describing how to effectively use them to define the desired outline for your HTML documents.





