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Notes on Universal Principles of Design
These are my personal notes while taking the Universal Principles of Design course at Lynda.com. The course follows a simple and structured approach, going through a few principles, one by one. Each principle is represented by a video, that begins narrating some story (related to the concept being explained), then, the principle is re-introduced, and then a few recommendations for…
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Today I learned – Measure
The measure is the number of characters in a single line of a column of text. HTML doesn’t have a concept of columns per se, instead text is held within boxes.
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Furtive CSS For the Win
I’ve found Furtive CSS really useful for my side-projects. Although it offers few components, its clarity is straightforward. Every width, height, etc is defined in rem. So, by updating the <html> element’s font-size, everything resizes perfectly on the fly. On one of my last projects (which is an UI for my WordPress.com-based site) I had…
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Sagrada Familia – 2026
It seems to me the only explanation for new towers hiding existing beautiful towers is that Gaudí thought of building it with a Continuous Integration approach. The whole building is beautiful and functional (sunlight everywhere inside) on each stage even when it’s unfinished.
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Markdeep
http://casual-effects.com/markdeep/ For writing text that will look good in any web browser. It supports diagrams, common styling conventions, and equations as extensions of Markdown syntax.
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How to modularize a socket.io intensive app using middleware
… so this is that post for modularizing apps that rely largely on socket.io events. This is for the ones that believe on the single-reponsibility principle and don’t find an example for this when trying to fit socket.io in an app that starts demanding some structure. tl;dr You can create socket.io middleware functions and…
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Contribution as culture | Post Status
http://poststatus.com/contribution-culture/
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npm packages for accessing properties of objects using dot-path notation
Two alternatives to accessing properties of objects using dot-path notation. and
