Responsive Web Design (pdf)

Tuesday, February 11, 2014




About This Book
With this eBook, you will learn how to go from non-responsive layouts to optimized responsive mobile experiences. We’re happy to present techniques to help you overcome outdated practices and set new defaults in your workflow — a new responsive design workflow.

With the advent of responsive techniques, design patterns and off-the-shelf components, responsive Web design has become more than a technique — but rather a new mindset that requires us all to rethink and extend our practices. Responsive design is also about performance, server-side components, content strategy and conditional loading. With this eBook, you will learn how to go from non-responsive layouts to optimized responsive mobile experiences. We’re happy to present techniques to help you overcome outdated practices and set new defaults in your workflow — a new responsive design workflow.

Table of Contents
  • How Much Has The Web Really Changed?
  • Looking Beyond Common Media Query Breakpoints
  • Logical Breakpoints For Your Responsive Design
  • Preparing Websites For The Unexpected
  • How To Maintain Hierarchy Through Content Choreography
  • Towards A Retina Web
  • Building A Better Responsive Website
  • How To Make Your Websites Faster On Mobile Devices



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Mobile Design Patterns (pdf)






About this Book

         Since the appearance of the smartphone and tablet computers, we are 
experiencing a boom in Mobile Design. And, as it happens with the development 
of new gadgets and technologies, some trends and patterns are already established. 
With this eBook "Mobile Design Patterns", you will learn the most important guidelines
and strategiesfor Mobile Design, including solutions for forms, tap-ahead patterns and UX approaches.

Table of Contents

The Elements Of The Mobile User Experience
Picking A Mobile Support Strategy For Your Website
Essential Design Patterns For Mobile Banking
Seven Guidelines For Designing High-Performance Mobile User Experiences
Useful Design Tips For Your iPad App
A User-Centered Approach To Web Design For Mobile Devices

Mobile Auto-Suggest on Steroids: Tap-Ahead Design Pattern


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Understanding Advanced JavaScript (pdf)

Sunday, February 9, 2014






About This Book

                       This book is an exploration of popular advanced JavaScript concepts
 For those who already have a grasp on the basics. Understanding Advanced
JavaScript is a comprehensive manual and how-to guide about all things
JavaScript. Learn to design better APIs, use the latest tools and navigate
the JavaScript MVC Jungle effortlessly. In this eBook, you will receive
expert tips and techniques on avoiding coding tripwires and improving
your programming methodologies. Need to know how your JavaScript
performs? Find out about unit testing and user- and network-related
analyses. Master JavaScript with industry leaders who explain how to
make fine-tuning, streamlining and testing your JavaScript code easy.

Table of Contents

Analyzing Network Characteristics Using JavaScript And The DOM
Introduction To JavaScript Unit Testing
Journey Through The JavaScript MVC Jungle
JavaScript Events And Responding To The User
JavaScript Profiling With The Chrome Developer Tools
Writing Fast, Memory-Efficient JavaScript
Designing Better JavaScript APIs

About The Authors 



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