This Week in Web Tech #1
Every day we post interesting links from around the web about browser tech, design, user experience, and more to our Twitter feed. Once a week we gather that all up into a blog post that we're calling "This Week in Web Tech". Welcome to our first post!
- Check out this neat flipping circle effect achieved with CSS3 and jQuery
- We're strong believers in the future of open web standards for applications. Adam McFarland gave his reasons for choosing HTML5 over on SpeckyBoy
- RefineSlide is a new library for creating slick, responsive slideshows
- Dummy helps you test out your site's design by generating random content that simulates connection to real back-end data
- Roundabout is a jQuery plugin for creating turntable displays (content that hides behind and then "rotates" around in simulated 3D)
- Maven is a nice light sans-serif typeface family with a "pay-what-you-want" model
- HTML5 Invoice lets you build a simple invoice using HTML that is well-suited for printing
- Level up your CSS3 animation skills by becoming an @keyframe power user
- Speaking of CSS3 animation, check out these 10 amazing examples
- Friend of Divshot Ted O'Meara has an article out on UX Magazine: "Failing Gracefully"
- Do you know about the
<details>
and<summary>
elements of HTML5? You will now. - Navigation can be tricky cross-device. Here's a how-to for responsive navigation design
- Typography is the foundation of web design, or so says this blog post
- Keep your site machine-readable with HTML5 and microformats
- Filepicker.io is trying to take some of the headaches out of file uploading for web apps
- Your web apps are responsive, so why not build yourself a responsive resume as well?
- Are you keeping up with the latest trends in landing pages?
That's it for this week. Remember, if you want to catch these throughout the week all you need to do is follow us on Twitter! Or if you prefer the blog format, why not subscribe to our RSS feed?