Medium

The Zettelkasten Method: Examples to help you get started.

Writing your first Zettelkasten note is intimidating. Most of the resources on Zettelkasten are principle-based, with few examples of how…

GitHub

GitHub - james-stoup/emacs-org-mode-tutorial: A primer for users trying to make sense of Org Mode

A primer for users trying to make sense of Org Mode - james-stoup/emacs-org-mode-tutorial

Max Böck

Jul 6, 2017, 8:00 PM -04:00

How to turn your website into a PWA

A Progressive Web App, or PWA, uses modern web capabilities to deliver an app-like user experience. Any website can be a PWA - here's how to do it.The "add to homescreen" prompt in a PWATurning a basic website into a PWA is not that hard and has a lot of real benefits, so I want to take a look at the three main steps necessary to achieve just that.But first, let me address some common misconceptions:1) Your thing does not have to be an “Application” to be a PWA.A Progressive Web App can easil...

Max Böck

Aug 10, 2019, 8:00 PM -04:00

IndieWeb Link Sharing

A pain point of the IndieWeb is that it's sometimes not as convenient to share content as it is on the common social media platforms.Posting a new short “note” on my site currently requires me to commit a new markdown file to the repository on Github. That’s doable (for a developer), but not really convenient, especially when you’re on the go and just want to share a quick link. Twitter and other social media platforms literally make this as easy as clicking a single button, which makes it te...

Smashing Magazine

A Simple Web Developer’s Color Guide — Smashing Magazine

Laura Elizabeth never found color theory useful when trying to use color in her projects. Somewhat ironically, she’s been finding that the better she got at choosing and using color, the better she became in the theory behind it. In this article, Laura shares a simple color workflow that you can use in your next web project.

Smashing Magazine

Color Theory for Designers, Part 3: How To Create Your Own Color Schemes — Smashing Magazine

Let’s dive into color theory. We’ll explore how to create effective color palettes for your designs, from scratch.

Smashing Magazine

Color Theory For Designers, Part 2: Understanding Concepts And Color Terminology — Smashing Magazine

To use color effectively, you’ll need to understand color concepts and terminology, such as chroma, saturation, value, tones and shades.

Smashing Magazine

Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color — Smashing Magazine

Let’s dive into color theory. We’ll discuss the meanings behind the different color families, and give some examples of how these colors are used.