Hey there! After spending a couple of days implementing my Bandcamp API, I decided to give it a try in the wild, so I created something that I was postponing for a while – a website for my music project Theophagÿst, which utilizes the API on top of VueJs front-end and Node server-side rendering, and also … Continue reading “The all new Theophagÿst Website”
Recently I was thinking of creating a website for my personal music project Theophagÿst with the intention to use the data from my Bandcamp profile. Eventually, I realized that Bandcamp does not provide data API of that type and I was really surprised to learn that, so I sat down and wrote my own solution. Currently, … Continue reading “RESTFul API for Bandcamp”
During the past few days, I worked on a new project related to the current outbreak of the Coronavirus disease because I was not happy with the existing websites showing similar data. After the initial testing, bug fixing, and collection of feature requests I am now ready to officially go live. Features: Real-time updates. Data … Continue reading “Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases Webapp”
This is an unofficial, third party RESTful API developed and maintained by me for retrieving metal bands data (band and artist bios, discographies, line-ups, etc) from Encyclopaedia Metallum. Responses from the method calls are in JSONP format and the service is free, however providing an API key along with the requests is required. To use … Continue reading “RESTful API for Encyclopaedia Metallum”
Nothing serious this time, just a small fun HTML5 WebComponent, inspired by BS Generator, stitching-up (bullshit) sentences out of random buzzwords: Usage: [sourcecode language=”html”]<acidjs-xbsgenerator></acidjs-xbsgenerator>[/sourcecode] The component does not have it’s own methods, setters, getters or styles. Just use the tag wherever you want. If you share the same interest towards HTML5 Web Components as I … Continue reading “Corporate BS Generator HTML5 WebComponent”
Below is a quick and dirty solution for adding icons to the <option /> elements of the <select /> tag utilizing CSS generated content. Disclaimer: According to the CSS specs, the <option /> element should not support generated content, and this solution works only in Firefox. Anyways, it may come handy sometime. The Result: The … Continue reading “Adding Icons to the Option Elements of the Select Tag in Firefox. Quick and Dirty”
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by Webucator asking me if I’d be interested in the creation of a video tutorial with my Parallax Page Scroll Effect with Pure CSS3. No JavaScript. No Hassle blog post and experiment. Of course, I was much excited by the idea, especially when I was told that … Continue reading “Collaboration with Webucator”
Ribbon JS is turning 5 this month! If you are planning to purchase a license, now it’s the time. Join the celebration and get any commercial license for the most advanced and feature-complete JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3 MSOffice-like ribbon control available on the Internet today at a half price only in August 2015!
AcidJs.XCookieConsent is a ready-made, fully customizable solution to the EU Cookie Law, wrapped as a custom HTML5 Web Component. The component is being used on this blog as well. If you have dismissed the cookie consent bar, click the button below to open show it again: Show Cookie Consent Bar Using the Tag * First, … Continue reading “EU Cookie Consent HTML5 Web Component”
Web developers love online services like lorempixel, placeimage and especially placekitten. They save us time during the initial coding of a website or service, providing customizable image placeholders so we can concentrate on the actual coding of the product instead of searching for suitable stock images. All of these services, however have one thing in … Continue reading “SVG and JavaScript Image Placeholders”