I’m thrilled that so many people participated in the Summer of Learning.  The initial survey results have been overwhelmingly positive, but we’ve also received some great constructive feedback about what folks would like to see done differently (or expanded upon) in future courses. Some of the major (initial) themes we’re hearing when it comes to Read More…

Time flies, doesn’t it? With the final webcast in our rear-view mirror, and access to the Creative Edge/Safari Books Online collections ending this week, we’ve been fielding a lot of questions asking, “What Next?” So – most immediately – you should’ve received an email today with a link to an HTML5 assessment so you can see Read More…

Hi there, Here’s your final homework assignment! Download it here. We’ve provided a base file and screenshots of a design that you’ll need to make responsive. Use the “start-here.html” file as a starting point, and create a responsive layout with three breakpoints, matching the screenshots in the folder. The breakpoints are: Small: the smallest width, Read More…

So here’s what I learned this week… Hi-res displays have entered the marketplace to make the world a more beautiful place. We’re now seeing huge increases in the resolution of mobile and computer screens, and developers need to be prepared. Bottom-line: If you don’t have a hi-res display, you may not actually realize how bad Read More…

Ready for your third homework assignment? Download it here. We’ve provided a screenshot of a page that you need to build so it looks beautiful on low-res and high-res displays. Use the file “start-here.html” as a starting point, and add images and graphics to make the page look just as good on high-res (“retina”) displays Read More…