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Learn to code websites the right way. Tips and tricks to help you make the most of front-end technology, from HTML to Sass and React.

Easily create stunning animated charts with Chart.js

Charts are far better for displaying data visually than tables and have the added benefit that no one is ever going to…

The 4 pillars of successful content

Great content connects. It speaks to visitors, makes them want to share it, and motivates them to buy. In a world that…

Not your standard CSS: Pushing the boundaries with Adobe

Do you revel in experimenting with leading-edge web design but feel conflicted by the formal technical specifications…

A history of the Apple mouse in CSS

Take a look at this incredible Pen, it's an homage to how radically the Apple mouse has evolved over the years. Using a…

Master responsive design with Modernizr

As you know, there is a lot more to building responsive websites than width. You need sensors that give you feedback to…

How to play video with HTML5

Placing a video in HTML5 markup is simple, no more complex for any given browser than placing an image. In this article…

How to sell just about anything

You might create spectacular websites, but your efforts can be wasted if your client's sales pitch doesn't feature a…

Introducing CSS Regions

Building complex, flexible layouts has never been easy, but CSS3 has certainly taken away a lot of the headaches. CSS3…

Incredible voice control for the Web

Browsing the Web is usually an endless round of clicks, taps and scrolling. That's changed with Annyang, an incredibly…

Transforming the internet in 2013

It's amazing how far we've come in the last 15 years; the web has developed at a rate it took print 150 years or more,…

How to build standards-compliant responsive design using @viewport

One of the key concepts in any responsive design is the change of viewport size. That's because mobile viewports vary…

How to use HTML5's drag and drop

For a long time JavaScript functions have existed that allow us to create drag and drop interfaces, but none of these…

How to use social media B2B strategies

With so many social media B2B strategies for your business, the options can sometimes get a bit overwhelming. That is…

Do business and religion mix?

I’m a little choosy about who I follow back on Twitter. As with my other opt-in social sites, I’m not into quantity but…

Get cracking with Backbone

For years developers have been taking advantage of PHP frameworks like CakePHP, CodeIgniter and even Ruby frameworks…

CSS Shapes the future of the web

If the recent flat design trend has demonstrated anything, it's how incredibly limited web designers are when it comes…

How to create a simple parallax effect

All over the web, sites are springing up, that use what is known as a parallax scroll. In essence, a parallax scroll is…

When toolkits are better than frameworks

Let’s start with an observation: I love me some frameworks. As an alternative to completely reinventing the wheel, or…