Now that CSS Grid has excellent browser support, and the projects I'm working on are targeting newer browsers, I've been using it more and more for doing layouts. Along the way, I've noticed a couple interesting things about it and thought I'd share … »
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✭Easy & Graceful Image Upload Previews✭ If your app has an image upload mechanism, one way to add some polish is to show a preview of the uploaded image. Fortunately, with FileReader this is super easy. Let's take a look! Technologies Used I've been using React and MobX a lot lately, and … »
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✭What is Vacation (to a business owner)?✭ Unfortunately, I've been a bit absent from the blogging, open-source world, and twitter this year (2017), and even in the latter months of 2016. While it seems people have continued to visit my blog (thanks, and I hope you found something helpful!), … »
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✭Dynamic Custom Cursors - JS + CSS✭ Using custom cursors in browsers isn't new or complicated. There are already extremely well-written articles on how to do this with static PNGs, for instance this one from David Walsh Blog. However, I recently ran into a situation that added a bit of … »
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✭NativeScript Repeater: Swipe to Edit / Delete✭ In a previous post I went over how to add some simple animations to the NativeScript Repeater. In this post, I'd like to take a look at how we can add some nice swipe-based functionality to items in the Repeater. Specifically, we'll be creating a Rep … »