{"id":585,"date":"2012-04-25T18:36:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T18:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/?p=585"},"modified":"2012-04-25T18:36:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T18:36:19","slug":"web-coding-ergonomics-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/web-coding-ergonomics-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Coding Ergonomics &#8211; The Desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raise your hand if you often receive Photoshop PSDs and are tasked with turning that PSD into a functional website. My guess is, I&#39;m not the only one.<\/p>\n<p>We all have our favorite coding environments, but I imagine for most developers, it consists of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dual monitor<\/li>\n<li>Code Editor<\/li>\n<li>Photoshop<\/li>\n<li>Web Browser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This setup is almost perfect, I keep photoshop open in my left monitor, Eclipse (code editor) and web browser open on the right monitor.<\/p>\n<p>It is suboptimal when my web layout exceeds about 700 pixels, as both Eclipse and Photoshop work best with wide layouts.<\/p>\n<p>So, who gets narrowed, Photoshop, or Eclipse? Today, it struck me that neither one has to! All you have to do is leverage your web browsers zoom capability to zoom out!<\/p>\n<p>This allows you to view a normally 1000px wide site within in a 500px wide browser window, when zoomed out to 50%.<\/p>\n<p>I found this to be a much better alternative than figuring out a three-monitor setup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raise your hand if you often receive Photoshop PSDs and are tasked with turning that PSD into a functional website. My guess is, I&#39;m not&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"amp_status":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sitekickr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}