The time they invest in finding top quality talent to provide their material benefits both the student and the design community immensely.
Front-end Performance Optimization: What, Why and How?
Believe it or not, the concept of optimizing front-end code for maximum performance is a relatively new thing. Sure, years and years ago, we knew that it was important, but we simply didn’t have access to the tools that we do today. Even six years ago, we were far more concerned with wrangling our websites into functioning correctly in Internet Explorer 6 than with squeezing every ounce of performance out of our applications.
Practical Use of CSS3: Transforms and Transitions
Transforms and Transitions (introduced as part of the CSS3 specification) enable us to create the kind of interaction and experience previously only associated with JavaScript or Flash. You’ll likely have read a lot of discussion and tutorials covering these properties, but they tend to be experimental in nature.
Are You Using CoffeeScript?
There’s no two ways about it: the web development industry can be incredibly tough. It’s one that requires us to continuously educate ourselves throughout our careers. Take a few years off, and, suddenly, you’ll find yourself buried by new frameworks, tools, best practices, and preprocessors. That’s right, kiddies, if you want to be a web developer, you better be okay with the idea that your schooling will never end (and you shouldn’t want it to).








