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Patrick Catanzariti looks at how to use the Tessel 2, paired with a GPS module and Google Maps, to display a heatmap of your Tessel 2's location.

Ahmad Ajmi looks at automating your web development workflow using Gulp, in particular, how to do so when you're managing a WordPress theme.

Nitish Kumar looks at the text-align-last property, how it can be used and its various cross-browser quirks to keep an eye out for.

Baljeet Rathi explores the history of the many CSS image replacement techniques used by web developers to this day and looks at their pros and cons.

Brian Sebele looks at Li-Fi, a way to use light signals to send data, and how it fits into the world of the Internet of Things, Wi-Fi and cellular networks.

Pavels continues his exploration of PostCSS, covering how to implement new properties and values from upcoming CSS specifications today using PostCSS.

Simon covers a simple way to add favicons to your website using the Real Favicon Generator web service.

Are you confused by PostCSS? Are you worried about complicating your build process? Don't be - Craig reveals how and why you should use it.

George Martsoukos looks at Flexbox and how to use z-index and auto margins in your CSS layouts.

We have access to a wider set of web fonts than ever before, but choice can be a tyranny. Luckily Antonietta has 20 tools to help you better pair type.

Lars Klint shows how to begin developing for mixed reality using the Microsoft HoloLens SDK and Unity 3D, even without owning a headset!

Nitish Kumar explores the CSS clip-path property and how to use it to clip portions of elements.

Hugo Giraudel looks at how to inline critical CSS and other CSS styles in the head of a Jekyll website.

Simon Codrington looks at how to animate individual characters using CSS animations and some simple jQuery.

Patrick Catanzariti explores how to pair up IBM Watson's Text to Speech service with Node-RED and IBM Bluemix on a Raspberry Pi.

Jack Rometty takes a beginner's look at modern CSS button concepts for developers looking to understand the basics.

Pavels Jelisejevs looks at using PostCSS plugins to achieve some of the new upcoming CSS selector and media query features.

Hugo covers the options available for web developers in handling CSS precision with percentage values, including using Sass and the native calc function.

Maria Antonietta Perna looks at the various in-browser methods available for masking images with CSS and SVG.

A guide to connecting up a Raspberry Pi to various services and platforms including the IBM Watson IoT Platform, IBM Bluemix and Node-RED.

The CSS Grid Layout spec is set to make complex web design layouts much easier for developers. Nitish looks at the spec and how to start exploring it today.

An exploration of some fascinating highlights in the use of 3D printing over the past decade.

Patrick Catanzariti shows how to pair and run a simple JavaScript powered app on the Tessel 2 microcontroller.

An overview of the various data types available to developers in Sass, including numbers, booleans, strings, maps, lists and more.

Patrick Catanzariti explains how to use Google's new VR Views to embed VR content on your website.

Georgie Luhur shares some tips for using the figure and figcaption semantic elements correctly.

Chris Ward looks at BigchainDB and how it uses the Blockchain in a new and innovative way — for data storage!

Patrick Catanzariti explores the basics of A-Frame, a WebVR framework that is simplifying how to build VR for the web using custom HTML components.

Patrick Catanzariti looks at the possibilities of Primrose, a WebVR development framework for productivity applications with a focus on live coding in VR.

Georgie Luhur looks at best practices for commenting HTML and CSS, and why well structured comments can make all the difference.