Animating Vectors with SVG
Brian Suda dashes out a quick technique for animating SVG line drawings using JavaScript. Way better than falling snowflakes and a Santa hat on your logo.
Brian Suda
Brian Suda is a master informatician working to make the web a better place little by little everyday. Since discovering the Internet in the mid-90s, Brian Suda has spent a good portion of each day connected to it. His own little patch of Internet is http://suda.co.uk, where many of his past projects and crazy ideas can be found.
Photo: Jeremy Keith
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Direction, Distance and Destinations
Brian Suda packs his compass and map (well, his smartphone) to guide us all home for Christmas. And there’ll be one jolly fellow who’ll find this little web app useful on that annual 24-hour world trip.
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Calculating Color Contrast
Brian Suda ponders some techniques for maintaining correct color contrast whilst still offering your users the ability to customise their own color scheme. So put your slippers on, kick back with a sherry and let the algorithms do the work.
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Moo'y Christmas
Brian Suda mooves us up a gear with a look at using the Moo API for print-on-demand services. No web application is an island, so well written APIs can be a great way to hook into specialist services with the very minimum of effort. With a few simple steps, print can be one of those services.
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Tracking Christmas Cheer with Google Charts
Brian Suda rings in the festivities by demonstrating how merriment can be plotted on a graph using the Google Charts API. It’s critically important to keep track of my mince pie consumption each year – it goes on my tax return. If you like your stats visual, let’s see how it’s done.