As the web development community grows here on UMKC’s campus, we thought a good way to interact, collaborate, inspire, and entertain would be to meetup in a front-end “playground” (A.K.A. Sandbox). We would like to introduce you to CodePen.
CodePen Home
Two features that are really handy that we will definitely be taking advantage of as a group:
We’d love to see your first pen after you sign in to CodePen. Please share your first by leaving a comment on this page.
Skill level: everyone from novices with an interest in advancing their knowledge to advanced coders looking to broaden skills
Frequency: Every other month
Next meeting: Second week of June
Meeting format ideas: announcements, problem solving, group discussion, presentations, show and tell, and competitions
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Skill level necessary: anyone who edits a web page
Frequency: Once a quarter
Next meeting: Third week of July
Meeting format ideas: Announcements, step-by-step tutorials, open-ended question and answer
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Though Facebook is one of the most popular ways to manage photos online, one major problem with sharing the photos is that they want everyone to stay within Facebook. As website developers and content editors, we have the ability to create dynamic content on our own webpages, including galleries and slideshows.
Now that we have committed to making all our future website layouts responsive, we need to find slideshow options that are built to be responsive as well. Here are a few that we’ve come across that look pretty flexible. Take a look and let us know what you think.
April 3, 2013
2:30-4:00 pm
Administrative Center, Plaza Room
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Feb. 6, 2013
2:30-4:00 pm
Administrative Center, Plaza Room
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Nov. 7, 2012
2:30-4:00 pm
Administrative Center, Plaza Room
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Sept. 5, 2012
2:30-4:00
Administrative Center, Brookside Room
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July 11, 2012
2:30-4:00
Administrative Center, Plaza Room
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