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Help Wanted: Please Test the New @h5bp Ant Build Script Image Optimization Flow
I reworked the way images are optimized in the Ant Build Script. After all the work I’d done to get it to 1.0 I discovered that a lot of the features we added to the image optimization process, coupled with a few hacks I threw in there myself, had made the image optimization tasks wonky…
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Easy Autocomplete with the datalist Element, the list Attribute and AngularJS’s ng-repeat Directive
Continuing to write about some Angular features I’ve been working with recently, I thought it would be interesting to show off one of the little conveniences I was able to put together using just a couple of Angular’s core features. This example leverages basically two basic features of Angular and two HTML5 features to create…
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Sorting by Multiple Fields with Different Sort Orders Using the AngularJS orderby Filter
I’m working on a new, interactive, interface to the $100,000 Club dataset I keep on itsalljustcomics.com. The data deals with the world’s most valuable comic books (those worth more than $100,000) and it’s always just been a static list. Since I’ve started keeping track of that data, the number of entries has steadily grown to…
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Front End Engineering Spectrum Poll Results
The results of my poll are in. Thanks to everyone who filled it out and shared it. It’s much appreciated and it gave me some insight into where we are in terms of roles, organizations size and maturity and, probably most interestingly to me, what we’re called on out business cards. Let’s look at the…
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I’m Presenting on Data Visualization at the Boston Front End Developers Meetup May 22
Since Pascal already sent out the email, you heard it here second. I’m doing my Data Visualization presentation at the Boston Front End Developers on May 22nd. As of this writing (on a Sunday morning) almost 80 spots are filled. At this pace they won’t stay open for long so sign up and watch me…