ImageAlpha is a GUI for pngnq and pngquant. It allows you to easily generate paletted PNG images with full alpha channel and test how it will look against different backgrounds.
Mobile applications and websites are hugely popular right now. Limitations of the mobile hardware has meant that certain design conventions need to be used to make them a success. Could some of these mobile conventions be used to improve your website design?
Reducing the amount of clicks required to achieve an action
With the cost of browsing the web
the most costly component of a website is the content
Knowing how to reduce excess images, text and media can be the difference between a 50KB design and a 2MB layout of crippling intensity.
Less is more on a mobile device; less content equals more likely to read.
If your design is simply a modification/adaptation of your existing layout (the first method of delivery), you could decide to hide unnecessary text, images or media
large CSS background images or byte-heavy infographics can be problematic.
Reducing the resolution and dimensions of your images can literally be the difference between 50KB and 500KB — bandwidth consumption that’s worth saving.
With the lack of a mouse and the way our hands gesture to instigate actions and reactions, the traditional interaction patterns we’re accustomed to, such as hovering over a link (for example), is different.
Flash, HTML5, Silverlight, Ajax : le guide pour mieux choisir (1/5)
Quelle technologie choisir pour ses développements web ? Au-delà des discours marketing et politiques, le choix d'une technologie web devra être guidé par les usages. Aujourd
Quelle technologie choisir pour ses développements web ? Au-delà des discours marketing et politiques, le choix d'une technologie web devra être guidé par les usages.
Les options de l'extension permettent d'agir sur plusieurs facteurs pour d'optimiser l'exploitation des résultats de vos scans : trie, suppression, …
La version 0.7, compatible avec Firefox 3.6, apporte de nouvelles fonctionnalités comme l'extraction au format .CSV des mots clés retenus lors du scan de la page.
Raphaël is a light-weight JavaScript library that renders dynamic SVG graphics including charts, graphs, vector-based animations, and GUI components right into your web pages. Now, you're probably thinking, I can already do this with jQuery, Google Charts, or even Flash! While this is true, Raphaël reveals new possibilities not currently available with these other technologies. Let's learn how to create inline scalable vector images that work across browsers and degrade gracefully.
