Category Archives: Software

Kinetic JS

Kinetic JS is “is an HTML5 Canvas library that extends the 2d context by adding region events for desktop and mobile applications, extends the 3d context by wrapping WebGL (…), and also provides animation support for both contexts.” More info, … Continue reading

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GameSketchLib

GameSketchLib is a new open-source game library for processing and processing-js, by Michal J Wallace. It grew out of video game programming tutorials he made for absolute beginners. Link: http://www.gamesketchlib.org/ GitHub link: https://github.com/sabren/GameSketchLib

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EaselJS

EaselJS is a JavaScript library that “provides a retained graphics mode for canvas including a full, hierarchical display list, a core interaction model, and helper classes to make working with Canvas much easier.” Easel’s API “is loosely based on Flash’s … Continue reading

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d3.js – Data-Driven Documents

From http://mbostock.github.com/d3/: D3.js is a small, free JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. D3 allows you to bind arbitrary data to a Document Object Model (DOM), and then apply data-driven transformations to the document. As a trivial example, … Continue reading

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Dive into HTML5 – tutorial website

Dive into HTML5 is a website by Mark Pilgrim that “seeks to elaborate on a hand-picked Selection of features from the HTML5 specification and other fine Standards”. The site is based on a book that has been published by O’Reilly: … Continue reading

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Unity and Flash

Unity will soon be able to publish to Flash. This will allow for powerful 3D web applications, integrating physics and advanced 3D techniques. “This means that next to the already existing build targets of a Unity project, one will be … Continue reading

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PhoneGap – HTML5 mobile app development

Via TechCrunch: “PhoneGap is an HTML5 app platform that allows you to author native applications with web technologies and get access to APIs and app stores. PhoneGap leverages web technologies developers already know best… HTML and JavaScript.” More info and … Continue reading

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Bootstrap from Twitter

Twitter has released Bootstrap: “a front-end toolkit for rapidly developing web applications. It is a collection of CSS and HTML conventions. It uses some of the latest browser techniques to provide you with stylish typography, forms, buttons, tables, grids, navigation … Continue reading

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Plask

Via Creative Applications Network: “Plask is a programming environment for multimedia and computational design. Created by Dean McNamee, Plask was built objC, V8 Javascript Engine, Skia rasterization library, NodeJS, Cocoa and OpenGL, FreeImage and Syphon. Currently available for Mac OSX … Continue reading

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Google Chrome beta supports C/C++, web audio

Google has released a new beta of Chrome. Via Webmonkey: “Google has released Chrome 14 to the Chrome beta testing channel, which includes, among other new features, the initial beta release of Google’s “Native Client” technology, first announced in 2010. … Continue reading

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