diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 49f90650fb..82f23c2c3e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Obtaining API Keys
- + - Sign in at [https://dev.twitter.com](https://dev.twitter.com/) - From the profile picture dropdown menu select **My Applications** - Click **Create a new application** @@ -171,20 +171,21 @@ Project Structure | **views**/home.jade | Home page template. | -**Note:** There is no difference how you name or structure your views. You could place all your templates in a top-level `views` directory without having a nested folder structure, if that makes things easier for you. Just don't forget to update `extends ../layout` and corresponding `res.render()` method in controllers. For smaller apps, I find having a flat folder structure to be easier to work with. +:exclamation: **Note:** There is no difference how you name or structure your views. You could place all your templates in a top-level `views` directory without having a nested folder structure, if that makes things easier for you. Just don't forget to update `extends ../layout` and corresponding `res.render()` method in controllers. For smaller apps, I find having a flat folder structure to be easier to work with. -**Note 2:** Although your main template - **layout.jade** only knows about `/css/styles.css` file, you should be editing **styles.less** stylesheet. Express will automatically generate **styles.css** whenever there are changes in LESS file. This is done via [less-middleware](https://github.com/emberfeather/less.js-middleware) node.js library. +:exclamation: **Note 2:** Although your main template - **layout.jade** only knows about `/css/styles.css` file, you should be editing **styles.less** stylesheet. Express will automatically generate **styles.css** whenever there are changes in LESS file. This is done via [less-middleware](https://github.com/emberfeather/less.js-middleware) node.js library. Useful Tools ------------ -[Jade Syntax Documentation by Example](http://naltatis.github.io/jade-syntax-docs/#attributes) - Better than official docs. -[HTML to Jade converter](http://html2jade.aaron-powell.com) - Extremely valuable when you need to quickly copy and paste HTML snippets from the web. +- [Jade Syntax Documentation by Example](http://naltatis.github.io/jade-syntax-docs/#attributes) - Better than official docs. +- [HTML to Jade converter](http://html2jade.aaron-powell.com) - Extremely valuable when you need to quickly copy and paste HTML snippets from the web. Recommended Design ------------------ - [Google Bootstrap](http://todc.github.io/todc-bootstrap/) - Google-styled theme for Bootstrap. - [Colors](http://clrs.cc) - a nicer color palette for the web. -- [CSS Spinning Loaders](http://codepen.io/andymcfee/pen/ioskA) - spinning loader in css. +- [CSS Spinning Loaders](http://codepen.io/andymcfee/pen/ioskA) - spinning loader in CSS. +- [SpinKit](http://tobiasahlin.com/spinkit/) - 8 awesome looking spinning loaders in CSS. - [Creative Button Styles](http://tympanus.net/Development/CreativeButtons/) - awesome button styles. - [3D Dropdown Menu](http://soulwire.github.io/Makisu/) - CSS3 3D Dropdown Menu that folds and unfolds. - [Calendar in CSS](http://cssdeck.com/labs/vr7yddm7) - Nice looking calendar in pure HTML and CSS. @@ -193,7 +194,7 @@ Recommended Design Recommended Node.js Libraries ----------------------------- - [nodemon](https://github.com/remy/nodemon) - automatically restart node.js server on code change. -- [geoip-lite](https://github.com/bluesmoon/node-geoip) - get location name from IP address. +- [geoip-lite](https://github.com/bluesmoon/node-geoip) - get geolocation coordinates from IP address. - [email.js](https://github.com/eleith/emailjs) - send emails with node.js (without sendgrid or mailgun). - [filesize.js](http://filesizejs.com/) - make file size pretty, e.g. `filesize(265318); // "265.32 kB"`. - [Numeral.js](http://numeraljs.com) - a javascript library for formatting and manipulating numbers.