Testing and selecting a free or paid Rich Text Editor can be a guessing game about how many issues you and your users are willing to put up with. When it came time to develop our Meteor app, we tried some familiar (Tiny, CK, etc.) and not so familiar options, but in the end, it […]
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Unlike template helpers which can be added globally via registerHelpers, in Meteor, global events are DIY. While adding tooltips to our upcoming web app, we needed to add click events to multiple templates and Template.body.events wasn’t going to work for our setup. So, we did a simple little workaround and used a jQuery plugin. jQuery […]
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During beta testing for MemLife, we wanted to test tooltips vs. written explanations on key pages. In searching for an existing simple solution, we came across this really nice example on CodePen: http://codepen.io/cbracco/pen/nufHz However, as pure CSS there was no way to toggle off the tooltips on iOS. Also, since hover states are less utilized […]
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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) have been a part of the internet since the early ‘00s, but recently have they become easier to use and more widely consistent across browsers and devices. The benefit is fantastic, your logo and icons always look sharp, as do any custom illustrations used to boost your online presence. However, trying […]
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Recently, a client began receiving a significant portion of traffic to a specific PDF on their domain, but because the traffic was directed from Google straight to the PDF, all interaction with the site and marketing was being lost. The fix, if applied correctly is simple, but worth noting that it took about 5 weeks […]
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For developers, startups and small shops placing value on the philosophies behind “Minimum Viable Product” and iterative prototyping, Meteor is worth consideration. Serious consideration. Before writing any code for our new project, we looked at a lot of frameworks (runner up was Laravel). In the end, we believe that the direction Meteor is headed is […]
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