WordPress powers almost 25% of the world's websites – largely because it's both easy to get started and extremely powerful to use as a content management system. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or advanced user of the hugely-popular platform, we'll…
We’ve played with PhoneGap and Cordova in the past, and we’ve even tried a bit of Angular. So now let’s set our hands to a mobile framework that uses each of those platforms. Ionic is a powerful HTML5 SDK that helps you…
*UPDATE: The event will be held at Gravitate. Scott Kubie, Ini August, and Tony Tandeski talk about our evolving social technologies, and better ways to develop our content strategies. We hope to see you there Monday, June 8th by 6:30pm…
Meteor's popularity has been out of this world lately and claims to help developers create modern data backed applications using radically less code. Let's put that claim to the test. It incorporates the best ideas from many popular tools like…
Now-a-days if you want to create a prototype, you have what seems like a thousand options. Everything from "silly-fast" prototyping tools that claim to do everything with little-to-no coding, to high-level frameworks that do just about everything for you right…
Progress never stands still. It feels like every week there's some great new tool to help us do more. For several years now, Zurb has gradually improved their Foundation framework, which is a designer and developer friendly tool for building…
Ember.js is a convention heavy javascript framework for building ambitious single page applications. Sharing some similarities to Backbone, Knockout, and Angular, Ember stands out of the crowd as a more complete package. Toran has been working with Ember long enough to be known…
Let's dig into HTML emails with Zurb's HTML responsive framework, Ink. We'll look at best practices, and some easy to use email services just in time to send out your 2015 email newsletters. This event will be a slightly new format…
Join the Des Moines Web Geeks for our December dojo. This month, we're digging into Node.JS. Matt Nuzum has written and spoken about Node.JS, and he'll lead us through the evening. We'll start with the basics of building a simple web server and…
After the presentation Matt Makai gave early October we just have to take a closer look at Twilio's REST API. A lot of great resources and examples can be found at Twilio's blog. You don’t need to be an expert to learn and…