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Written content to help you along your web development journey, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.
Run a Local Web Server with Node
No need to mess with Apache or Nginx to run a web server on your local machine. Just use this node command.
Run a Local Web Server with Ruby
No need to mess with Apache or Nginx to run a web server on your local machine. Just use this ruby command.
Use PurgeCSS To Optimize Stylesheet with Jekyll
Typically your application's stylesheet bundle contains several rules your site doesn't need. Here's how to use PurgeCSS to remove those unused styles when you're working on a Jekyll site.
Wait Until All Images are Loaded
When you don't want to perform an action until the browser has downloaded all appropriate images.
2 Ways to Keep JavaScript Local
It's far too easy to let your JS code pollute the global namespace. Here are two methods for keeping your code local.
Simple Looping Crossfade Image Slideshow
A simple way to give the appearance of a full-screen looping slideshow with crossfading animation.
Change CSS within an iFrame
When you have access to the code inside an iFrame, you can manipulate its DOM that can lead to style changes.
Build & Deploy a Dynamic Site in an Hour for Free
Combine the forces of Contentful, Middleman, and Netlify to build and deploy dynamic-like site for free in less than an hour.
Dynamic Pages in Middleman using Contentful
How to configure and use the Contentful Middleman gem to generate pages in Middleman driven by a content management system.
Dynamic Routing in Middleman
Take Middleman's dynamic pages feature, combine it with data modeling, and voila! We have dynamic routing in Middleman.