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  • Make a CSS TARDIS

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    Make a CSS TARDIS

    How to materialise the iconic police box into the modern browser

    7 May 2013

    Doctor Who fanatic John Galantini has materialised the Time Lord’s iconic police box into a whole new dimension: the modern browser. Here’s how he did it
  • The pro’s guide to user research

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    The pro’s guide to user research

    How to collect objective insights using ethnographic research

    6 May 2013

    By Stuart Pill on
    Stuart Pill from TH_NK guides you through how to collect objective insights using ethnographic research
  • 20 free data visualisation tools

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    20 free data visualisation tools

    Brian Suda presents a further 20 tools and resources

    3 May 2013

    In a follow-up to his previous article on the top 20 tools to help you get started with data visualisation, Brian Suda presents a further 20 tools and educational resources for cleaning up data and creating brilliant visualisations

  • Blog

    Master class

    A young entrepreneur seeks advice from a wise guru

    2 May 2013

    By Gary Marshall on | 1 comment
    A young entrepreneur can’t make the sums add up, so he seeks advice from a wise guru
  • Hot in web standards: March/April 2013

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    Hot in web standards: March/April 2013

    Lea Verou on the latest developments at the W3C

    1 May 2013

    Lea Verou on the latest developments at the W3C, including plans to unify testing resources, native lazy loading discussions, CSS Overflow and a new Working Draft of SVG 2
  • The perils of big data

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    The perils of big data

    Be wary of jumping onto the big data bandwagon, says Julian Browne

    1 May 2013

    By Julian Browne on
    Large data sets can tell us remarkable things. But be wary of jumping onto the bandwagon in search of mythical business value, says Julian Browne
  • Keir Whitaker on ConfShop

    Interview

    Keir Whitaker on ConfShop

    New event format puts participants centre-stage

    30 Apr 2013

    By Tanya Combrinck on
    Keir Whitaker tells us about ConfShop, a new event he's created with Elliot Jay Stocks that enables participants to learn from each other's experiences via curated group discussions
  • Divya Manian on solving problems

    Interview

    Divya Manian on solving problems

    Talking emerging web standards, good code and her Instagram spat

    30 Apr 2013

    By Martin Cooper on
    Divya Manian’s irrepressible energy is a force to be reckoned with. Martin Cooper talks to the Adobe Web Engine’s product manager about emerging web standards, love of good code and her spat with Instagram
  • 10 steps to creating the perfect infographic

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    10 steps to creating the perfect infographic

    10 key steps in the creation of informative and beautiful infographics

    29 Apr 2013

    By Tiffany Farrant-Gonzalez & Jarred Romley on
    JESS3’s Tiffany Farrant-Gonzalez and Jarred Romley take you through 10 key steps in the creation of informative and beautiful infographics
  • Why you should develop for Glass

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    Why you should develop for Glass

    Garrett Heath on the advantages of developing for the new platform

    26 Apr 2013

    Garrett Heath on why you should start developing for Google Glass, and what you need to be apprehensive about if you do
  • Getting started with HTML5

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    Getting started with HTML5

    Never written a line of code before? Start here

    26 Apr 2013

    Matt West explains the fundamental principles you'll need to get going with HTML5. Never written a line of code before? Start here
  • Build an OpenEMI music app with Echo Nest

    Tutorial

    Build an OpenEMI music app with Echo Nest

    Use Echo Nest to build an app to play Gorillaz tracks

    25 Apr 2013

    By Marc George on
    The Echo Nest offers a great API for creating apps using content licensed via the OpenEMI initiative. Marc George explains how to use it to build an app to play Gorillaz tracks
  • Don’t go cross-platform

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    Don’t go cross-platform

    Beware: the cross-platform snake oil is back on mobile

    25 Apr 2013

    For years, cross-platform toolkits offered ‘write-once, run-everywhere’ functionality – but never lived up to their promise. Beware, says Dermot Daly, the same snake oil is back on mobile
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