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DuckRails
DuckRails is a development tool that allows you to mock up API end points quickly.
Blisk Browser
The Blisk browser claims to be developed specifically for web developers who want to ensure sites work correctly on other platforms and in all resolutions. It’s only available for Windows currently.
Center in CSS
Fill out this form and you'll get the styles to align your content.
Why we Built XStream
A discussion of why Cycle.js needed a new reactive framework (xstream), and how it differs from rx.js.
Marmelab/Restful.js
A JavaScript library for interacting with RESTful resources.
Software Engineering Daily
A daily podcast about writing software and various new tools. The May 9th episode talks with someone who works on Khan Academy and discusses how they use React for their site, something that we’ve been talking a lot about at the office lately.
How to Take Charge of a UX Kickoff Meeting
This article outlines how to have a successful kickoff meeting in order to establish your expertise in the field. It starts by asking the right questions, and taking charge of the conversation. The most important part is setting up expectations with your client.