Web Fundamentals

Web Fundamentals is a technical documentation center for multi-device web development. Our goal is to build a resource for modern web developers that’s as curated and thorough as developer.android.com or iOS Dev Center.

Links: Live site | Planned content

Release status

The project was initiated in late March and soft launched to the public on April 30th. We're planning for a more polished 1.0 release in June.

Technology

This is a Jekyll build.

/src
  /appengine - the server to host the static content
  /site - the documentation
    /getting-started - the getting started articles
    /multi-device-layouts - responsive design guide
    /introduction-to-media - the guide to using media
    /optimizing-performance - the perf articles
    /using-touch - managing touch
    /showcase - the case-studies

/build is never checked in but generated by Jekyll.

Installing Dependencies

Mac

Install XCode Command Line Tools
Install RVM
- curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash
Set RVM Default to 2.0.0
- rvm install ruby-2.0.0-p451
- rvm --default use 2.0.0
Install Pygments
- easy_install pygments
Install Kramdown
- gem install kramdown
Install Jekyll
- gem install jekyll

Using project-level meta data

The table of contents is generated from src/site/_project.yaml

To parse the _project.yaml file, include {% injectdata content _project.yaml %} in the page. You then have access to the variables in the page object.

Generating Table of Contents

The table of contents is generated from src/site/_book.yaml

To parse the _book.yaml file, include {% injectdata content _book.yaml %} in the page and then iterate as follows:

 {% for section in page.content.toc %}
    SOME MARKUP
 {% endfor %}

Jekyll Special elements

Code import: {% highlight javascript %} {% include sample1.js %} {% endhighlight %}
{{ articles _category_}} a list of articles in divs, ordered by the "order" preamble.
{{ showcases _category_}} a list of showcases.

License

cosmanm/WebFundamentals

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