jQuery 2.0 has been released and drops support for IE8,7 and 6.
Month: April 2013
Unity BlackBerry 10 Open Beta
With a universe of entertainment and app-hungry users out there, it’s never been a better time to bring your game to BlackBerry. (more here)
Understanding .NET Garbage Collection
Every program needs memory. Unfortunately, memory is finite. (more here)
Erlang
Have you got anything without Erlang?
You Wanna Make a Game?
Developing games
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So You Wanna Make a Game?
Technical Evangelist G. Andrew Duthie walks you through the things you need to get started developing games for the Windows Store, from getting and installing Windows 8 and Visual Studio 2012, to choosing frameworks and tools, to publishing your app.
WP to W8: View States using Visual State Manager
Who’s Winning, iOS or Android?
All the Numbers, All in One Place, here
Google Glass — The Google Mirror API
Glass is always there when you need it and out of the way when you don’t. The software that you build for Glass, called Glassware, should draw from the same inspiration to give your users the best experience possible. (more here)
Printing the Web
It’s 2013 and we live in a remarkably paperless world. But printing still has its place. Hans Christian explains how to implement print-friendly CSS including page breaks, widow and orphan control and more. He also discusses problems you’re likely to encounter and support for print CSS in a mobile context. (more: here)
3D-ifying Documents Using CSS Transforms
Crocdoc recently released a new document-to-HTML conversion service. It’s highly configurable, but of interest to us is their 3D layered document demo which “separates a document into discrete layers, which you can rotate so that you can see how the document is constructed.” Read on to see the code and understand how the HTML model is constructed. (more: here)
The code is art 