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I first heard of Sinatra a couple of years ago and have been in love with it ever since. For those who haven’t heard of it, Sinatra is a DSL that is used to create web applications. It is written in Ruby and was originally designed by Blake Mizerany, but […]

Episode 124 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week the panel is made up of regular members Louis Simoneau (@rssaddict), Patrick O’Keefe (@ifroggy) and Stephan Segraves (@ssegraves). The panel discuss topics from Google’s new Page Speed service currently in beta to Apple’s IiPhone ruling the Mile High WiFi club. Listen […]

In the seventh and final excerpt from the book “Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices” by Earle Castledine, Myles Eftos and Max Wheeler we draw to an abrupt close. BuildMobile has published the entire chapter “Mobile Web Apps” from the book.The final section, “We Have an App!” 7. […]

By James Edwards 3rd Aug 2011 JavaScript javascript, Tutorial 9 I thought it might be interesting to look at a JavaScript design pattern that I use a great deal. I settled on it gradually, over a period of time, absorbing and adapting influences from various sources, until reaching a pattern […]

July 2011 was a relatively quiet — perhaps vendors are enjoying a summer holiday following a several months of frantic activity in the browser market. However, that hasn’t stopped fickle users switching applications. The headline news is that the number of Firefox 5 users has more than quadrupled during the […]

Recently, a freelancing friend of mine found himself out of work. He’d been working on contract with one major client, and that contract was cut off. When I spoke to him, he wasn’t sure where to look for work. He’d spent months out of work, trying online freelance marketplaces, and […]

If it weren’t for Firebug, Firefox would not necessarily be the most popular web development browser. That said, without Firebug, we wouldn’t have great developer tools such as the webkit Inspector, Opera Dragonfly or IE’s Developer Tools. The tool is crammed with amazing features. I try to keep up with […]

There was a particular manager at the company whose name I’d heard several times, but I had yet to meet. Despite that, I felt like I knew him well, because, whenever his name came up in conversation, the typical reaction I heard was, “He’s a real a$$*#%! h@#!.” After about the […]

By Jennifer Farley 1st Aug 2011 Logo Design Inspiration 2 The Shift logo style’s roots lie in print rather than web design and they appear as transparent overlays of color. The shift look appears as letters or objects in RGB or CMYK, appearing as though they are misregistered or printed […]