Miscellaneous Resources
Below you will find some resources that may be useful to you as discussed in our meetings:
Good Text Editors to use for web development:
- Sublime Text 2/3 (Windows, Mac, Linux, Free-Nag/Paid)
- Notepad++ (Windows-Only, Free)
- Caret (Requires Chrome/Chromium, Free)
- TextMate (Mac-Only, Free/Paid)
- Vim (Unix-based, Free/Paid)
Good Browsers to test your websites:
- Mozilla Firefox (Android, Windows, Mac, LInux, FLOSS*)
- Chromium/Google Chrome (Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, Partially-FLOSS*)
- Dolphin Browser (Android-Only, Free)
- Apple Safari (Mac, Windows, Free)
- IETester (Windows, Free)
Discussed Topics on January 24, 2014:
- HTML5 Boilerplate
- Twitter's Bootstrap
- Free Servers for UIC students to utilize:
- people.uic.edu
- ACM Web Server Space (public_html)
- Responsive Web Design
- W3Schools Reference<HTML Reference>
Discussed Topics on January 31, 2014:
See Powerpoint: SIG Web Meeting 2 Slides [Jan 31 2014]
Discussion Topics on February 7, 2014:
Server-side Development Exercise: SIG Web Meeting 3 Exercise [Feb 7 2014]
Discussion Topics on February 14, 2014 (Happy Valentine's Day):
Server-side Development Exercise: SIG Web Meeting 4 Progress [Feb 14 2014]
Discussion Topics on February 21, 2014:
Server-side Development Exercise: SIG Web Meeting 5 Finished [Feb 21 2014]
Discussion Topics on February 28, 2014:
WebGL Exercise with THREE.js: SIG Web Meeting 6 [Feb 28 2014]
Discussion Topics on March 14, 2014:
More WebGL THREE.js!!!
Discussion Topics on March 21, 2014:
Parallax effects: Example
Discussion Topics for March 28, 2014:
None ~Spring Break!~
Discussion Topics on April 11, 2014:
Static Site Generators: Pelican for Python!
Discussion Topics for April 18, 2014:
Single Page Applications(SPA) with Angular.JS!
Data binding
Model-View-Controller Software Pattern
