As I mentioned the usage of Markdown for the Slate documentation builder, here some Markdown editors:
Highly customizable editor.
http://www.ulyssesapp.com/
Use it anywhere and sync to dropbox if you like.
https://stackedit.io/
Nice split-screen setup, that shows you how the html conversion looks like.
http://markdownpad.com/
A nice minimal editor that was developed for Elementary OS.
https://github.com/voldyman/MarkMyWords
Alertify.js is a small library which provides light-weight, high performance browser dialogs.
Alertify @Github
jQuery.sheet is spreadsheet plugin, that offers creation, viewing and editing. All combined with a nice API.
jQuery.sheet
Now that Parse is phasing out (01/2017), people are looking for alternatives that offer:
Collaborative list of Parse alternative backend service providers @ GitHub
“PNotify is a JavaScript notification plugin, developed by SciActive. PNotify can also provide desktop notifications based on the Web Notifications spec. If desktop notifications are not available or not allowed, PNotify will fall back to displaying the notice as a regular, in-browser notice.”
PNotify @ GitHub
Shepherd is a javascript library for guiding users through your app. It uses Tether, another open source library, to position all of its steps.
We should always try to make our apps as self-explaining as possible, but sometimes features need to be showcased or explained. This helps you to do a quick first-start guide for new users.
Shepherd @ Github
Nice simple addon to add a loading animation to your Bootstrap buttons, when doing Ajax requests. Always better to let users know, that your system is doing something ;)
Ladda for Bootstrap @ Github
“The picture element, srcset and sizes attributes, and associated features allow web developers to deliver an appropriate image to every user depending on a variety of conditions like screen size, viewport size, screen resolution, and more. Picturefill enables support for the picture element and associated features in browsers that do not yet support them, so you can start using them today!”
Picturefill @ Github
Angular reaches BETA status. Time to start playing with it … Perfect for the holidays :)
With NativeScript und React Native you will be able to build native Android- und iOS-Apps as well.
Tutorial / GitHub
Just a couple of links that deal with the usage or testing of structured data.
Structured data is not yet relevant for content rankings, but that might change in the future (Hangout).
“Structured data markup” is a standard way to annotate your content so machines can understand and categorize it. Proper usage elevates the way data is displayed on Google Search, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and many others, when one of your content links is posted there.
Really looking forward to the JSON-LD integration :)
