Who am I?
● Chris Boyd, Founder at Apptitude.● We make apps for iPhone, iPad, Android,
and the Web.● Started company in 2012, NOLAbound.● Companies + orgs with large projects that
don't want or need full time developers.
apptitudenola.com@chrisboyddotnet@apptitudenola
Houston Zoo’s Mission
• Be a zoo for all• Deliver an outstanding guest experience• Promote conservation awareness and action• Inspire broad community support
houstonzoo.org
Houston Zoo Kids!
● 2D seek-and-find game for ages 4-10.● Cross-country team: Illustrator, designer,
developer, QA, stakeholders.● Required: Desktop support for classrooms.● 100% HTML5, CSS, JS.● Several awesome plugins:
○ Stellar.js○ jPlayer○ Spritely.net kids.houstonzoo.org
Stellar.js
● Super easy parallaxing. [demo]
● Just separate your layers, give them a background-ratio, and presto!
● This is the JS: $.stellar();
markdalgleish.com/projects/
jPlayer
● Probably my favorite jQuery plugin. [demo]
● Makes HTML5 audio programming super fun like jQuery: $(“#player”).jPlayer(“play”);
● Bind to events like start, stop, timestamp.● Very cross-platform, cross-browser, and
codec friendly.jplayer.org
Spritely
● Makes animating sprites dead simple. [demo]
● Cross-browser, mobile-friendly.● Lightweight, highly customizable.● $('#snake).sprite({fps: 12, frames: 8});
spritely.net
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