As I always, I was just looking for one, but found a whole top 10 … Top 10: Best Tour (website guide) Javascript and jQuery plugins. Any other recommendations or comments?
Tag: web design
micron.js – a micro-interaction CSS/JavaScript library
a [μ] microInteraction library built with CSS Animations and controlled by JavaScript Power
It won’t change your life, but it will help with adding a little human touch to your web application.
Firefox : The Quantum Era
“Entering the Quantum Era—How Firefox got fast again and where it’s going to get faster” is an insightful article showcasing the big changes happening with the Firefox browser. It seems, the pendulum is swinging back towards the browser that almost became irrelevant. I think that competition is good for everyone, and it has proven much more so in the end-user applications. New ideas, new approaches, new technologies, and plenty of stimuli for the Google Chrome and other browser teams to respond with something even better.
WordPress 4.9 Field Guide
WordPress 4.9 is just around the corner (scheduled for release tomorrow, November 14th). This version brings an impressive number of new features and improvements. The stats so far are:
Roughly 400 bugs, 181 enhancements, 7 feature requests, and 42 blessed tasks have been marked as closed in WordPress 4.9.
Figuring out all these changes and how they affect you is an effort in itself. But don’t you worry! Here’s the WordPress 4.9 Field Guide, which showcases all the main changes and provides plenty of additional resources to follow up.
Wow! WordPress 4.9 packs quit a punch!
Easily optimize images using PHP
Via this blog post I came across this PHP image optimization library, which somewhat reminds me of this blog post from a couple of years ago. As good as ImageMagick is, it takes time and effort to find all the right options. With Spatie Image Optimizer you have an almost out of the box solution for optimizing images in a variety of formats.
This package can optimize PNGs, JPGs, SVGs and GIFs by running them through a chain of various image optimization tools.