JavaScript History: How Far We’ve Come
JavaScript History – from form validation to building servers.
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JavaScript History – from form validation to building servers.
Windows 8 is underway and the runtime will be callable via HTML and JavaScript. Woohoo!
For more than 10 years, 400Hitter has provided powerful web-based tools for league commissioners and managers to quickly and easily provide statistics, rosters, schedules, results and more for their baseball leagues.
400Hitter:
But 400Hitter needed a redesign. Badly, quickly and right away.
This is what the site looked like before:

This is what they will be replacing it with:
In less than five business days, Matt Walker designed the site and created the brand using Photoshop and Illustrator.
When he finished, he handed it over to one of our developers who transformed it into HTML, CSS and Javascript for the client to implement.
He did this in less than six hours, using HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery provided via the outstanding HTML5 Boilerplate system developed by Paul Irish.
Basically, the HTML5 Boilerplate removes 95 percent of the repetitive work to set a solid structure and base for a website.
We through in a standard 1008 pixel-wide, 24-column, 10 pixel-gutter grid, and this allowed us to deliver the client the completed project in less than half the time it would normally take.
Head.js is a rocking technology that helps you load your pages faster and more efficiently. In this post, we’ll show you how to use it with Ruby on Rails 3 and WordPress
The vast majority of books and magazines are typeset using hyphenation and justification. In print, it’s everywhere. It’s easy to spot because all lines of text except the last lines of paragraphs are stretched out to the same length and hyphens are used to break words at the end of lines to help prevent gaps in word spacing.
Head.js exceeded our expectations for performance gains.
After some initial setup and integration with WordPress, head.js works completely behind the scenes to thread the loading of external javascripts for faster load and render times.