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Js-Sequence-Diagrams is a new javascript library to turn text into vector UML sequence diagrams. The library uses Jison to parse the text, and Raphaël to draw the image. The result is...

SCSS is a CSS preprocessor that adds many features like variables, mixins, imports, color manipulation, functions, and tons of other powerful features. The entire compiler comes in a single class file...

On the W3C blog, a short note about adding alpha channels or chroma keys to JPEG images. A workaround using HTML5 canvas 2D could add this missing feature to JPEG which...

CSSMatic is a new online service providing a set of CSS tools for web designers. Alejandro Sánchez co-founder of CSS Matic said about it : "CSSmatic is a new, simple and intuitive way...

Adobe released a new HTML5 tool for webdesigners in preview release : HTML5 Edge Reflow, available with a free Creative Cloud membership. The new tool allow designers to create responsive layouts...

One of the latest development for a more secure JavaScript, is the Web Cryptography API by the W3C. The latest working draft released on January 8th, 2013, describes a JavaScript API...

This week a new JavaScript "idea" have been released, HexagonalJS, a Non-framework approach to JavaScript apps - it's not even a library. Jan Filipowski explained the basic idea behind this library,...

SVG.JS is a lightweight JavaScript library for manipulating and animating SVG. SVG.js size is only 5k gzipped, it came with an easy readable uncluttered syntax. Animating elements is very much the...

On the twitter engineering blog, Twitter opensource typeahead.js, a fast and battle-tested jQuery plugin for auto completion. The plugin source code is available now on GitHub under the MIT license. By sharing...

In the latest YUI preview release 3, many changes and improvements have been added such as the integration of Y.Tree in the framework, Normalize.css that replaced CSSBase, which is great for...