In part the first of our Night School series on how to make a web site, we learned a little about the bones of a web page: HTML. In today’s lesson, we’re going to start putting the clothes on our site using styling and CSS.
Code… It’s the unofficial language of geekdom all over the planet. It’s what makes the technology everyone knows and loves work, and brings amazing software functionality to our gadgets. We know a lot of you speak it, but how many of you speak it fluently? How many of you code as part of your day job?
Motorola has acquired startup 280 North, the company behind the Cappuccino programming language. Cappuccino is an open-source framework aimed at making web software comparable to a desktop equivalent – an expertise Motorola will presumably apply to their own apps.
I may wish that everything in life could be coded, but I’m happy that I’m not a codemonkey. Because let’s face it: I don’t have the skills and definitely couldn’t cope with days like this very often. [GeekAndPoke via Digg]
David Quinlan is a normal guy with day job and just a bit of coding experience. But he and a friend lived the dream and cranked out a simple iPhone app in a weekend. Here’s how they did it.
