5 Design Tips Every Developer Should Know
If you wear a lot of hats in a small team, or if you feel like your projects could be more successful if they looked better, this is for you. Here are five traditional elements and principles of art and design that will cure the ugly (or at least disguise it).
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A collection of useful design resources for developers
This collection contains some useful design resources for developers. Many of them were mentioned in the Refactoring UI tutorials.
Tutorials
- Refactoring UI Videos
- [Refactori...
JavaScript basics tutorial: 33 Concepts Every JavaScript Developer Should Know
This repository was created with the intention of helping developers master their concepts in JavaScript. It is not a requirement, but a guide for future studies. It is based on an article written by Stephen Curtis.
Table of Contents
- C...
What every coder should know about gamma
Good article about what "gamma correction" means for color processing, and what "sRGB" actually means.
You probably do not need to know this for web development, but it's an interesting read.
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
A list of common computer I/O actions and how long they take.
Visual comparison chart: http://i.imgur.com/k0t1e.png
Implementing social media "like" buttons: Everything you never wanted to know
So you client has asked you to implement a row of buttons to like the URL on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Here are some things you should know about this.
0. Security considerations
Each "like" button is implemented by including a Javascript...
Introduction to Google Tag Manager (for web developers who know Google Analytics)
As a web developer, you know Google Analytics (GA). Probably you've dropped the GA snippet into more than one website, maybe you've even used its Javascript API to implement tracking at the event level.
Google Tag Manager (GTM) is a related tool,...
How to view Image Metadata on the Linux Command Line with ImageMagick
ImageMagick has a command line tool called identify which can read image metadata:
>identify -verbose DSC00136.JPG
Image: DSC00136.JPG
Format: JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group JFIF format)
Class: DirectClass
Geometry: 5472x3648+...
The TCF 2.0 (Tranparency and Consent Framework) standard, and what you should know about it
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) is a European marketing association which has introduced a standard how advertising can be served to users in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This standard ...
Fix external Displays switching not on when plugging notebook in docking station
If your external displays not switching on or showing a weird behavior (for e.g. all displays getting the same configuration all the time) you can fix it by switching off all external displays and re-enabling only one in the first step. Afterwards...