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Build a Generative Music Box
July 12, 2016
We’ve completed our second project! Just like Project 1, A Generative Music Box will help you practice your JavaScript programming skills. [...]
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Editing your HTML and CSS in the browser
Chrome and Safari both allow you to edit and experiment with your HTML and CSS right in the browser. The tools and features available in both [...]
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Using the Console
In a previous video about using the browser developer tools, I focus on how to use the JavaScript console to experiment with and test your [...]
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Where is the Web Headed?
Interested in the future of the Internet? WickedlySmart colleague Eric Freeman co-wrote a piece with technology guru [...]
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We’ve teamed up with O’Reilly to develop a Manager’s Guide to Design Patterns
September 15, 2015
We’ve just finished a cool project with O’Reilly: a short manager’s guide to design patterns. Here’s the idea: create a guide that gives you the [...]
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Experimenting with CSS
Over the years CSS has grown… a lot. Just like with HTML and JavaScript APIs (like geolocation and web storage), the specification for [...]
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JavaScript’s new way to make objects
July 17, 2015
In JavaScript, we use functions in three different ways: as methods of objects; as constructors of objects; and, as “regular” [...]
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A Manager’s Guide to Design Patterns
June 30, 2015
We’ve just finished a cool project with O’Reilly: a short manager’s guide to design patterns. Here’s the idea: create a guide that gives you the [...]
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What makes JavaScript different?
June 28, 2015
JavaScript is a bit different from other programming languages. How? In part three of Head First JavaScript Programming Teasers, Elisabeth steps [...]
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The Art of Design Patterns
June 18, 2015
Anyone who has ever been late on a software development project (who hasn’t?) can relate to this. Software development starts to feel more like [...]
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