Month: January 2012

Responsive Web Design: 50 Examples and Best Practices (from DesignModo)

Responsive Web Design: 50 Examples and Best Practices – DesignModo Responsive web design term is related to the concept of developing a website design in a manner, that helps the lay out to get changed according to the user’s computer screen resolution. More precisely, the concept allows for an advanced 4 column layout 1292 pixels …

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On the Behavior of the iPhone Mute Switch – @daringfireball [#ux, #iosdev]

Totally agree with Gruber on this usability point. Daring Fireball: On the Behavior of the iPhone Mute Switch I think the current behavior of the iPhone mute switch is correct. You can’t design around every single edge case, and a new iPhone user who makes the reasonable but mistaken assumption that the mute switch silences …

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iOS Multitasking in Detail by Fraser Speirs [#iosdev, @fraserspeirs]

Great follow-up to the article that was reproduced in Macworld, with a very instructional video describing how the iOS backgrounding and multitasking process works. Fraser Speirs – Blog – iOS Multitasking in Detail I received a lot of feedback on my recent post on iOS multitasking. I’m sorry I can’t respond to everyone who emailed – …

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How iOS multitasking really works (#iosdev, @macworld, @fraserspeirs)

Good article from Frasier Speirs regarding the mysteries of the iOS taskbar and what really happens when you background an app. I bet some developers do not understand completely what’s going on under the hood, so this is very good information. I liked the “in a nutshell” quote below… How iOS multitasking really works | …

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Git in 5 Minutes – and the value of stashing! (#git, #iosdev, #scm)

Good quick help for using Git from Scott Paul Robertson. Git in 5 Minutes Git In Five Minutes Many people consider Git to be too confusing or complex to be a choice for version control. Yet Git considers to grow in adoption, and many interesting things have grown up around it. This document is geared …

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Git Command Shortcuts (#iosdev, #git, #tipsandtricks)

I found this tip to be very useful for adding a “co” shortcut to Git… Git Command Shortcuts (aliases) (evanjones.ca) I’ve been using Mercurial to track my personal development projects. However, Git appears to be more popular, and I’ve needed to use it. The two are very similar, but my biggest annoyance is that Mercurial …

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