Quick and dirty ebook creation script
After creating all the content for an ebook there is still more work to do and I can't always remember the exact commands to run to finish the book. I do remember that I have to do the...
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CSS Paged Media Update
Ever since I wrote my original research on paged media the specs have changed considerably. Here's an update based on the following specifications: CSS Paged Media Level 3 Working Draft from...
HTML is the final product, not the initial source
HTML is the final product # In researching the technologies and tools that I use when developing digital content I've come across multiple discussions about what's the best way to create HTML for X...
Epubcheck 4 is in the horizon
Epubcheck 4 is in the horizon, you should take another look at your books. ePubcheck 4, the IDPF validator is currently in Alpha and available for download if you want test it. I downloaded it and...
Visualizing CSS properties
One of my earliest experiments in data visualization was to create visualization of the CSS properties as they are documented in the Web Platform Documentation project. Now that it's in a shape where...
HTML as a single source format
In this essay I will take what may be an unpopular position: Using HTML with XML syntax (XHTML) is currently the best format to put your content in because it is easier to convert from XHTML/CSS to...
Flex Boxes and the Holy Grail
There is an updated post New in the CSS horizon: flexbox to be published shortly with updated code and better explanations. I refer you to that article for an update on how Flexbox works and better...
Invisible Visualization
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Getting better at Javascript
I first came accross this deck while browsing Rebecca's blog a few months ago. It made me think a lot about how can I write more Javascript and how can I build projects around my code writing. Being...
Creating the right kind of wow
I had to see this presentation multiple times yesterday and today before I realized what she actually meant. I've been guilty of wanting the WOW! the immediate surprise at the latest and greatest...