There is a nice Ruby gem that allows for automatic CSS Sprite generation: Sprite Factory. It has lots of ways to configure it, and allows for output that works with the Rails asset pipeline, which is nice. Unfortunately out of the box it doesn't help with generating retina ready sprite »
My wife and I send out Christmas cards every year. And every year it is a pain to consolidate and update our mailing address list, not to mention then have it in the correct CSV format for whatever photo card service we are choosing that year (we now make sure »
While at CSSDevConf 2015, I also took a workshop from Jonathan Snook. He helped lead the Yahoo! Mail redesign and works at Shopify as a lead front-end engineer. He developed the SMACSS philosophy and has an e-book on the topic. Intro SMACSS is: Categorization Naming Convention Decoupling CSS from HTML »
I attended CSSDevConf last week, on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. The location was very cool and unique, and the content I thought was excellent. I came back very fired up to take on many of the ideas and processes, as well as explore and hopefully use some »
I'm working on a project that is using Browserify modules with Backbone. I will share more details on the full setup and build process I have working, but for today I wanted to share a fun problem I had with recursive models. I wanted a Backbone Model X to have »