I have just released on the WordPress.org plugin directory ‘Pinterest Strips‘, a WordPress widget plugin to display Pinterest pins arranged in a layout with vertical strips.
Two instances of the widget are visible in the sidebar of this blog.
More info and download on the plugin page.
Recently, Decoro Urbano, a social network developed by Maiora Labs, released its dataset as Open Data. Continue reading
Add Osmani continues his article series on web stacks, theory behind MVC/MVP/MV* design patterns, Backbone.js and others JavaScript frameworks:
Italian Web Design, an italian web design&development community, has published an article of mine(in italian language) about how I implemented the blog post date clip on this site, respecting the ‘responsivity‘ of the Twenty Eleven theme.
It is not a step by step tutorial but a presentation of my approach to this WordPress theme customization exercise.
I just found out today that Addy Osmani started a creative-commons book on Backbone.js. It’s written in Markdown and hosted on GitHub so it’s really easy to contribuite.
I catch this occasion to remeber two others available Backbone.js resources:
Some links to useful code to work with colors in JavaScript.
For example to normalize  browser differences when getting computed styles:
var color = new Color($('#container').css('background-color'));
and we get a color object independently from the format returned: rgb(), hex,…
Have you ever wanted to swap two DOM nodes with jQuery? Continue reading
XP-music is a music mashup that I am developing to to put into practice some web development theory. Continue reading
Have a look at my Web Design Zoo set on Flickr, a collection of web designs I encountered in the wild.
Running a Twenty Eleven child theme