A good post by Mandy here. This quote sums up the state of our industry really well:
What I don’t understand is why it’s okay if you can “just write JS”, but somehow you’re not good enough if you “just write HTML and CSS
I've given my office a little rework. I've made my MacBook the primary screen now and will use the larger screen for a couple of browsers. Mainly Firefox and iOS simulator.
Of course, there's a Field Notes on there, too, alongside my new ergo stuff.
I think Tune Dig is my favourite podcast right now. They tackle albums from all sorts of genres which really suits my eclectic tastes.
Season 2 has just started with one of my favourite hardcore albums by Norma Jean.
“This is demo of a CSS powered 3D environment. Geometry is created with HTML elements and CSS transforms. Textures and lightmaps are composed by layering multiple background-images and colour is applied using CSS blend-modes.”
Supremely impressive.
A fabulous post about simplifying entering a date of birth for a user. So many times, a date picker or select menu system is used—even though they can be a nightmare to use. This is especially true for older people.
I like a text-based approach like the article says. Three fields helps you parse the data too, so everyone wins.
http://uxmovement.com/forms/bad-practices-on-birthdate-form-fields/