The digest of interesting news and materials from the world of ayti for the last week №12 (June 23 - 29, 2012)

We bring to your attention another collection with links to news, interesting materials and useful resources.

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Google I / O Conference

The main event of the week - the last conference from Google, where they were presented
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ,
tablet Google Nexus 7 ,
new media gadget Nexus Q ,
The theme of Project Glass glasses and much more was also revealed.

Mobile browser news:

Firefox 14 for Android has been radically updated and fairly fast, the first stable release of Chrome for Android has appeared , as well as positive news for Apple users - Google Chrome comes to the iPhone and iPad

Sublime Text 2

The final version of the popular Sublime Text 2 editor, which has already been loved by many developers and is known for its cross-platform, speed, a large number of fine settings and a bunch of useful plug-ins to it, has been released.

Yandex.Events and Google Developers Live

Not to miss a single important event from the search giants of the east and west will now help these two new services.

Boilerplates / Bootstraps: the best of the best

Ready-made sets of high-quality templates, tools, popular client solutions and static frameworks are becoming increasingly popular every year. This article will introduce the most popular of them those who for some reason were not aware of the current trends of front-end development.

Cards like games

Services such as Google Maps have enormous potential, including an entertainment plan. As proof of this, you can look at two funny developments related to the maps at once:
a map with 2D / 3D Lego-constructors right in the browser and racing on real Google maps .

jQuery Mobile

If you are still not familiar with one of the most popular mobile frameworks, then
it's time to do it .
In addition, it will be useful to look into the jQuery Mobile Download Builder and
Read jQM integration in Adobe Dreamweaver CS6
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Development

• Simple customization of the default functionality of WordPress .
• We create a mobile site on jQuery Mobile .
• Hundreds of the most common validation errors (according to the version of the W3CLove service) .
• Poster "Modern Web Standards" .
• Features processing HTML-letters .
• Responsive Images Chart .
• What is ARIA role = alert and browser support .
• jQuery Mobile Download Builder .
• jQuery Mobile in Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 .
• Boilerplates / Bootstraps: the best of the best .
• HTML5: How to use the tags ‹DETAILS› and ‹SUMMARY› .
• There was a new video from the last Kiev Y.Subbotnik .
• Creating a mobile site search form with dynamic width .
• The result of the redesign of the ISO site and even the ability to download HTML / CSS cuts in one archive .
• A set of tools and scripts for creating web applications from the Filament Group .
• Features HTML5 and CSS3 briefly .

CSS

• It's time to revise and fix the CSS3 gradient entry for IE10 .
• Several original tricks using the features of CSS3 selectors and pseudo-elements .
• Laser effect on CSS3 .
• Say no to false bold .
• Video from Jonathan Verrecchia about CSS preprocessors .
• Nice notifiers on pure CSS .
• Pure CSS3 Bitmap Graphics .
• TeaCSS is an obvious approach to creating styles .

Javascripts

• JQuery 2.0 will not support IE 6/7/8 .
• Ten interesting facts that you might not know about JavaScript .
• peity builds lowercase mini-graphics on HTML5 canvas.
• Backbone.notifier is a powerful library for notifications and dialogs.
• skrollr - an updated plugin to create cool scrolling effects.
• dancer.js is a javascript audio library.
• SeuratJS - plugin for Raphaël to create a nice point animation.
• handsontable - jQuery tables in Excel style.
• Use SVG clipPath .
• jQuery 1.8 Beta 1: what's new?

Browsers

• Mozilla makes a serious claim on the mobile browser market - the new Firefox for Android is fast and convenient .
• Chrome web browser release 20 .
• The first stable release of the Chrome browser for the Android platform .
• Google Chrome comes to the iPhone and iPad .
• Comparison of the performance of Google Chrome and Apple Safari on iOS .
• Google Chrome has doubled in a year .
• The code that breaks Internet Explorer .

Services

• Convert PNG24 / 32 to PNG8 while maintaining transparency .
• Markdown Here is an extension for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Thunderbird that allows you to write email with code snippets and syntax highlighting.
• refiddle is a JSFiddle equivalent for regular expressions.
• Quick search for finding special character codes .
• New service Yandex.Events is a site where all events and conferences of Yandex are collected.
• QueryPosts.com is a handy collection of functions for WP.
• brackets.io is a new tool from Adobe open source editor.

news

• A ton of news from Google :
  
  • Google I / O conference: Jelly Bean, Nexus 7, Nexus Q, Project Glass , plus another review and its detailed Habr broadcast .
  • Google Tablet Nexus 7 officially introduced ,
    his reviews in text and video
    and also comparing it with competitors .
  • Nexus Q and Nexus Accessories .
  • How does the Nexus Q - the new Google home gadget .
  • Review and video review of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean .
  • Google revealed more information about Project Glass and began to accept pre-orders for 2013 , and the first eyewitnesses are already sharing their impressions of using Google Glass glasses .
  • Google Now cards .
  • The social network Google+ celebrates the first anniversary with 250 million users .
  • Google makes improvements to the "+1" button .
  • Google launches the cloud computing service Compute Engine .
  • Impressive Android statistics: 600,000 applications, 1 million activations per day, 400 million devices .
  • Google Developers Live - schedule and broadcast events .
  • Google is changing the design again, this time YouTube .
  • The official comedy channel from YouTube .
  • Google launches Maps Coordinate .
  
  
• Other news :
  
  • Social network number 1 constantly keeps its users in the tone - this time Facebook has imposed its e-mail on users .
  • The undisputed leader of the corporate software market is strengthening its position - Microsoft will spend $ 1.2 billion to acquire the corporate social networking developer, Yammer .
  • The final version of Sublime Text 2 has been released .
  • The Yandex search application for mobile devices based on Android has learned to give users ready-made answers .
  • App Store Apple App Store began to work in Ukraine .
  • 165 terabytes of satellite photos will be added to the Bing cards .
  • HTC Connect is a new standard for wirelessly streaming media content to home appliances .
  • Sunset Mobile Flash: Android 4.1 does not receive Adobe certification .
  • RIM is bad .
  
  

Demo

• Lego + Google Chrome = buildwithchrome - a map with 2D / 3D constructors right in the browser of the search giant.
• Racing on Google maps .
• An introduction to orthographic 3D using WebGL .
• A cool 3D tree on webGL from the Mozilla demos .
• Three-dimensional stations of the London Underground in a canvas .

Design

• Preview of the new Microsoft site in metro-style .
• A week of amazing gifts. Excellent resources with the right license .
• How to create interactive prototypes of sites in Adobe Fireworks .
• A selection of photos with vintage car logos .
• The most popular non-standard fonts and their services are provided by several foreign web design studios .
• Useful tips designers create websites for restaurants .
• Successful examples of the use of inconspicuous textures in web design .
• Infographics explaining why the use of infographics is so necessary .

A selection of free designer cookies

• Fresh font WHITE RABBIT .
• A dozen fonts, from Tikal Sans to Driftwood .
• Ten of the best fonts on Google Fonts .
• Several textures with a cut of the tree .
• A little more wood and products from it .

Entertaining

• uDemy.com is a portal for both paid and free courses and lessons.
• Easter eggs in the new version of Android - Jelly Bean .
• In the Netherlands, they proposed to legalize DDoS attacks .
• A collection of all the Doodle from Google .
• Google took to saving endangered languages .
• This is how standard Windows 8 programs will look like: photos, mail, calendar .
• Turing machine recovered from compacted code .
• Hotmail is the most popular email service in the world .
• Siri vs. Google Search (Jelly Bean) .

Entertainment

• If the writers of books on programming began to write textbooks on arithmetic .
• Superheroes have entered the world of CSS3 / HTML5 .
• Song of the gangsta programmer .

Link to the digest from last week.
Material prepared by dersmoll and alekskorovin