CSS Preprocessors
This video demonstrates the power of CSS preprocessors like Sass, Less, or Stylus. It explains why these are a game changer for front-end development.
Category: Coding
Programming Videos and Tutorials
High Performance HTML5
Learn which HTML5 features to seek out and which to avoid when it comes to building fast HTML5 web apps. For years we built web apps that far outpaced the capabilities of the browsers they ran in. Just as the browsers were catching up HTML5 came on the scene – …
Language Design at Microsoft: VB and C#
VB and C# together share about 50% of the “garbage-collected languages” market. How do Microsoft design these languages? Where do they get ideas? How do they incorporate new paradigms without breaking the existing languages? Where will they go in the future and how will we get there?
Creative Coding
This talk covers the creative process, our dual CPU-brain and the cognitive skills needed for successful programming. As an added bonus we will also investigate why doing nothing does not mean you are not working.
Ten Things You Didn’t Know Ruby on Rails Could Do
Ruby on Rails is huge. Even if you have worked with it for a long time, it’s unlikely that you have stumbled across everything yet. Do you really know what all of the built-in Rake tasks do? Have you seen all of the methods ActiveSupport makes available to you? Are …
Learning to Love HTML and CSS
Does CSS drive you nuts? Do you struggle through getting your site looking okay on one browser, only to find out that it looks like a trainwreck on others? Do suffer recurring nightmares about Internet Explorer? Do you fight with your designers because they keep sending you things that look …