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by 11 years 11 months ago

Animations: CSS vs JavaScript

After jQuery, CSS Animations became the most praised solution for creating web animations. Is JavaScript-based animation really outdated? In this post I will focus on the shortcomings of CSS3, and tell you why I still think JavaScript is a better tool for handling animations.
by 11 years 11 months ago

Walkception — documenting WalkHub with Walkthroughs

WalkHub’s documentation is a mix of a traditional user guide and interactive Walkthroughs. In this showcase we tell you more about why we believe WalkHub is a great tool for building documentation for products that are trying to grow and engage a community.
by 11 years 11 months ago

Useful tips for using HTML imports (part 2)

Part 2 of my two-part series about using HTML imports explores the options of manipulating the import file with a DOM API, and I also take a look at dependency management and performance. **For HTML imports basics check out [part 1 of the series](http://pronovix.com/blog/useful-tips-using-html-imports-part-1)!**
by 12 years ago

Useful tips for using HTML imports (part 1)

Have you ever tried including an HTML page inside another HTML document? Before HTML imports, you had to work around this problem using iFrames or AJAX, both pretty inconvenient for the task. HTML imports solves this problem elegantly. It hasn’t been long since I started using it, but I found it such an amazingly useful tool that I wanted to share my experiences with you.
by 12 years 1 month ago

Field Permission Patterns: a Drupal module for configuring custom field permissions

If you ever had to configure custom field permissions in a project that had a ton of custom content types with a bunch of different fields, you probably ended up wishing for a tool that would make this process less boring and error-prone. This is why I wrote Field Permission Patterns, a module that takes the hassle out of configuring custom fields. In this post I tell you more about the usage and configuration options of **Field Permission** and **Field Permission Patterns**.
by 12 years 1 month ago

Drupal 7 and Drupal 8 core Walkthroughs

We have documented Drupal 7 core with an exhaustive set of Walkthroughs as a community effort. Documenting Drupal 8 core is ongoing, send an email to Kata, our community manager if you’d like to join the project.

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