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Targeting Multiple HTML Files in the HTML5 Boilerplate Build Script
This came up in a comment here, so I thought I’d bubble this little tip to the top. To target multiple files for URL rewriting in the HTML5 Boilerplate build script (as of version 0.95) use the fileset element instead of the file argument in the “html” target: [xml] <target name="html" depends=""> <echo message="Clean up…
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The Front End Engineering Spectrum- The Three Generic Types of Front End Engineers
As both a hiring manager and as a potential employee, I’ve seen both sides of the interview/hiring process and have noticed some definite categories when it comes to the type of people filling the roles and the roles themselves. This post deals with the types of people. I’ll follow up with a post outlining the…
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Using CSS zoom and CSS Transforms For a Better “Increase Text Size” Button
So… the site I’m working on has one of those “increase text size” controls. On this project it’s turned out to be one of those features that shows up in comps and somehow falls through the cracks until later on in the project cycle. Situation normal, really, as it isn’t a big feature. It’s just…
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A New Site I Worked On is Live (officially)
We finally launched the new Isobar North America site. It had been in a soft-launch phase for several weeks as we worked out the kinks. Now it’s official. I worked on it and, amazingly enough for an internal project I’m happy with it.
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Video From My CSS Presentation at Boston PHP
And here it is: CSS 101 from Matt Murphy on Vimeo. Slides. It’s pretty good- minus the difficult with actually showing the jsfidddle code on the projector.