For those of you in New York City, the AWS Summit is this week. This is Amazon’s traveling road show to learn and hear about all things related to Amazon Web Services. The summit will be on August 10th and 11th, Wednesday and Thursday, at the Javits Center. Continue reading
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Sandbox for financial technology
Our latest Drupal 7 project, FinTech Sandbox launched last month. Currently in beta the full public launch is planned to happen by end of March (the party date is already set!).
We worked closely with the client – a nonprofit organization based in Boston that helps FinTech startups around the globe to build applications – to create a shiny new site from the ground up.
Sass to SCSS converter
I started learning Sass using the .scss syntax, but recently I switched to the original (and now somewhat forgotten) .sass syntax. Although .scss was created to make Sass feel a bit more like writing CSS I fell in love with the strikingly minimal old .sass syntax.
The .sass syntax has no curly brackets or semi-colons. It is all based on proper indentation. That may sound like a shaky foundation and prone to errors, but I find the exact opposite to be the case: it forces me to write well-structured code.
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New book on Sass
Manning Publications is going to publish Sass in Depth early next year. The first chapter is a free download and chapters 2 and 3 are already available as an “Early Access Edition” (customers who buy the book now get the chapters as they are being finished by the authors).