Category: Web work

These days, most of my work is very related to the online world. Building web sites, reviewing web applications, integrating with web services, coordinating people who are far away from each other, etc. Whenever I find a new tool or service or an innovative, interesting idea about working online, I share it in this category.

Mobile Web Monitoring Advanced Scripting (MITE)

Mobile Web Monitoring Advanced Scripting (MITE)

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Reduce your test time with MITE test automation. MITE comes with a script recorder that lets you capture each step as you navigate a mobile website. Record once and re-run the script on any device profile, repeating each action and collecting unique mobile Web optimization data for each selected device.

Start recording any time during a session by clicking the record icon on the ribbon. You can add validation checks for every step by simply right-clicking the script and selecting the validation check.

Not only does automated testing save time, but it also guarantees a consistent test methodology. Once you’ve completed mobile Web optimization, upload your script into your own MyKeynote portal and a get a new perspective on the availability of your mobile site with a week of free monitoring.

Construct – a visual layout editor based on Blueprint CSS framework

Construct – a visual layout editor based on Blueprint CSS framework.  Now if only someone would build a similar tool for Twitter Bootstrap…

Fitting and inflating text and videos with responsive web design

There are plenty of solutions around for scaling images. Text and videos on the other hand – not so much. Here are a few that are handy:

  • FitVids.js – a lightweight, easy-to-use jQuery plugin for fluid width video embeds.
  • FitText.js – a jQuery plugin for inflating web type.
  • Letterings.js – a jQuery plugin for radical web typography.