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Tim Berner's Lee Releases SOLID

Inventor of the world wide web Tim Berners Lee has announced the launch of a new open source project called Solid. The project aims to provide a new paradigm for access and sharing personal data online. Users control their own data in a POD and explicitly grant read and write permissions on their data.

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Picular

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Picular is a handy search engine for colour palettes.

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Common Web Design Problems

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The Tilda Publishing Blog have a great post describing the most common webdesign mistakes made with layout, positioning, fonts and colours that are best avoided.

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Wireframe & UI Kits

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Wireframes and UI Kits, get your Wireframes and UI Kits here!

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A Critical JS Error on FT.com

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This interesting article describes how one line of Javascript code caused the Financial Times website to become 10 times slower, and how the problem was diagnosed. The cause was a blocking call to JSON parse and stringify which involved unnecessary deep copying of data.

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Cool Thing Of The Week: Rockstar Programming Language

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A dynamically typed Turing-complete programming language in the form of 1980's rock song lyrics!

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Retool

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Retool is a drag and drop tool that lets you create web based apps to manage data. It aims to allow you to build internal tools easily with a set of building blocks.

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Code Screenshots

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Here are 6 handy tools for taking fancy screenshots or your code for you blog or whatever :-)

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Web Share API

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Hackernoon have an interesting aricle about the Web Share API, used to natively provide sharing functionality in-browser. Sadly, Chrome is the only browser that supports it, so far.

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Podcast of the Week: Syntax

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I recently discovered the Syntax web development podcast, hosted by Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski, and I've sinced started binging on the episodes at 1.25x speed! The podcast covers a wide range of full stack web development topics with usually one area per episode. Both Wes and Scott run successful coding tutorial businesses and are experienced developers.

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