John PolacekChicago Web Developer

John Polacek is a web developer from Chicago who leads up front end at GiveSmart, runs ChicagoTechEvents.com and ships open source. Follow him on Twitter

Chicago Tech Events

Chicago Tech Events Project Page

The website for chicagotechevents.com built with Gatsby

github.com/johnpolacek/chicagotechevents.com

Design System Playground

Design System Playground Project Page

Play with typography and colors to generate a design system theme.

design-system-playground.netlify.com/

MDX Deck with Greensock

MDX Deck with Greensock Project Page

A Demo of MDX Deck with Greensock Animation

mdx-deck-greensock-demo.netlify.com/

Styled System HTML

Styled System HTML Project Page

HTML elements extended as components, ready for theming via styled system.

johnpolacek.github.io/styled-system-html/

CSS-in-JS or CSS-and-JS

CSS-in-JS or CSS-and-JS Project Page

A thing built with CSS and JS and a same thing built with CSS-in-JS.

johnpolacek.github.io/css-in-js-or-css-and-js/

Styled Starter

Styled Starter Project Page

Starter Kit for React Apps with Next.js and Styled System Components.

johnpolacek.github.io/styled-starter/

TweenDeck

TweenDeck Project Page

Next level animation for web presentations.

johnpolacek.github.io/tweendeck/

Expressive CSS

Expressive CSS Project Page

See and share how web pages look at different screen sizes

http://johnpolacek.github.io/expressive-css/

Simple Grid Generator

Simple Grid Generator Project Page

A SASS grid generator for creating responsive grids with some nice features.

http://johnpolacek.github.io/simple-grid/

Responsivator!

Responsivator! Project Page

See and share how web pages look at different screen sizes

http://johnpolacek.github.io/Responsivator/

BigVideo.js

BigVideo.js Project Page

The jQuery Plugin for Big Background Video (and images)

http://dfcb.github.com/BigVideo.js/

Controldeck.js

Controldeck.js Project Page

Control HTML5 Presentations with node.js

http://johnpolacek.github.io/controldeck.js/

SuperScrollorama

SuperScrollorama Project Page

The jQuery plugin for doing cool scrolly stuff.

http://johnpolacek.github.io/superscrollorama

stacktable.js

stacktable.js Project Page

jQuery plugin for stacking tables on small screens.

http://johnpolacek.github.io/stacktable.js

Extra Strength Responsive Grids

Extra Strength Responsive Grids Project Page

A Fluid CSS Grid System for Responsive Web Design

http://dfcb.github.com/extra-strength-responsive-grids/

Open Source For Fame and Fortune

Open Source For Fame and Fortune Project Page

Animated Slide Deck from my talk at Techweek Chicago

http://johnpolacek.github.io/open-source-for-fame-and-fortune/

Channel of Awesome

Channel of Awesome Project Page

Web playlists of YouTube and Vimeo videos that play fullscreen in a loop

http://dfcb.github.io/channel-of-awesome/

What The Heck Is Responsive Web Design?

What The Heck Is Responsive Web Design? Project Page

Introductory presentation to Responsive Web Design <br /><small>(uses my <a href="http://johnpolacek.github.io/scrolldeck.js/">Scrolldeck plugin</a>)</small>

http://johnpolacek.github.io/scrolldeck.js/decks/responsive/