LUG Web - 2013-2014 Topic Archives

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: HTML5 CSS3 Slides - Jan 31 2014

Discussion Topics on February 7, 2014

Server-side Development Exercise: Server-side-Exercise-Week3.zip

Discussion Topics on February 14, 2014 (Happy Valentine's Day)

Server-side Development Exercise: meeting_4_Progress_Feb_14_2014.zip

Discussion Topics on February 21, 2014

Server-side Development Exercise: meeting_5_Finished_Feb_21_2014.zip

Discussion Topics on February 28, 2014

WebGL Exercise with THREE.js: meeting_6_Finished_Feb_28_2014.zip

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