Building Beautiful Books and Exercises with GitBook
Advertise here via BSA GitBook is a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful programming books and exercises using GitHub/Git and Markdown . A book can contain interactive...
View ArticleUsing DropPages for a Super Easy Static Website
What You'll Be Creating You probably know that Dropbox is perfect for storing data backups and sharing files, but did you know you can use it as a static site web host too? Thanks to nifty apps like...
View ArticleHow to Get Dropplets CMS Up and Running
Today we're going to take a look at Dropplets , a flat file CMS, built on PHP and made specifically for blogging. Weighing in at less than 1Mb it's very lightweight, but does it live up to its...
View ArticleCreate and Theme an Evernote Powered Blog With Postach.io
What You'll Be Creating Postach.io is a blogging system with a difference. It has one feature in particular which makes it especially interesting: instead of an admin panel you simply create your...
View ArticleCreate a Single Page “About Me” Site With Prepros, Jade & Stylus
What You'll Be Creating Today we'll be learning how to create a static one page "About Me" website using the awesome free app Prepros from Alpha Pixels. Prepros is an interface tool which handles...
View Article50 Style Guide Tools, Articles, Books and Resources
When you get started with the process of creating and applying your own Style Guides, be aware that you're not on your own. Style Guides have been around for a while now so there is a mountain of...
View Article7 Dropbox-Powered Site Creation Platforms
Over the past couple of years Dropbox has grown into more than just a file storage and sharing service. Thanks to their generous storage and bandwidth allowances, ultra fast CDN, their various APIs,...
View ArticleRaneto – An Open Source Knowledgebase for Nodejs
Advertise here via BSA Raneto is a free, open source Knowledgebase platform for Node.js that uses static Markdown files to power the knowledgebase . Raneto can be called a “static site generator” of...
View ArticleBuild A Blog With Jekyll And GitHub Pages
I recently migrated my blog from WordPress to Jekyll, a fantastic website generator that’s designed for building minimal, static blogs to be hosted on GitHub Pages. The simplicity of Jekyll’s theming...
View ArticleHelp Me Switch to a Mac
For the last three and a half years, I've used a Windows-based PC for my work, but now that I'm starting a new gig, I'm switching to a brand spanking new MacBook Pro. The thing is that I haven't used...
View ArticleThink Your App Is Beautiful? Not Without User Experience Design
Lately, every app is “beautiful”. If you read tech news, you’ve seen this pageant: Beautiful charts and graphs 1 . Beautiful stories 2 . Beautiful texting 3 . Beautiful notebooks 4 . Beautiful battery...
View ArticleUseful Shortcuts for a Faster Workflow in Sublime Text 3
Sublime Text 3 has a lot of features and shortcuts for the modern coder to play with. Let’s take a look at the most important which I think will boost your workflow to a new level. Learn how to use...
View ArticleUseful Shortcuts and Tips for a Faster Workflow in Sublime Text 3
Sublime Text 3 has a lot of features and shortcuts for the modern coder to play with. Let’s take a look at the most important which I think will boost your workflow to a new level. Learn how to use...
View ArticleImprove Your Website’s Discoverability with Semantic Markup
In this tutorial we’ll look at building meaning into your content with open graph, Twitter cards, and microdata. By doing so your content will be more attractive, more relevant, and more discoverable...
View ArticleVisual Test-Driven Development For Responsive Interface Design
Testing responsive websites is a laborious task. Until now, implementing a stable and maintainable automated solution for cross-browser and cross-device testing of a responsive layout has been nearly...
View ArticleAn In-Depth Overview Of Living Style Guide Tools
Following the market’s demand for minimalistic and consistent UIs, and the growth in modular web development, we tend to pay more and more attention to documentation and the efficiency of...
View ArticleDocumenting Your Projects With Daux.io
What You'll Be Creating Documenting a project can be a nuisance, but it needn’t be. There are quite a few tools out there to get the job done–I often use Daux.io because of its flexibility. In this...
View Article25 Syntax Highlighters: Tried and Tested
When you set out to grab a syntax highlighter for your website, or your favorite IDE, you quickly find there are a lot of options available. Picking which one to use can be a daunting task. Today,...
View ArticleShopify Checklist: Things to do Before the Site Goes Live
Ask any freelance web designer or small agency owner why they got into the industry and I'd suggest that the majority would say it's due to their love of design or development. Very few, although...
View ArticleShopify Checklist: Things to do Before the Site Goes Live
Ask any freelance web designer or small agency owner why they got into the industry and I'd suggest that the majority would say it's due to their love of design or development. Very few, although...
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