Tag: link
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Useful iTunes Smart Playlists
Useful iTunes Smart Playlists Peter Hosey shares how he funnels lots of music into limited storage.
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CSS3 Ads Versus Flash Ads Arne Bech replicated three Flash banner ads using CSS3 animations. Have a look at the demo page and see if you can tell which is which. Via Sencha
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Pretty Girls with Nerdy Glasses
Pretty Girls with Nerdy Glasses Glasses change everything.
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Cameron Moll: Capturing Ideas in the Shower
Cameron Moll: Capturing Ideas in the Shower For the past few months, I’ve kept a dive slate in my shower. These are typically used by instructors during scuba training or to capture notes on a dive. They’re not much more than a sheet of plastic and pencil that’s nearly the same as those provided at…
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Getting Sassy with CSS
Getting Sassy with CSS David Kaneda: My newest post on the Sencha blog covering the wonders of SASS and Compass. Includes a full getting started guide and covers some of the techniques we used in developing the themes for Sencha Touch. Via Sencha tumblelog.
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The WebKit Reality
The WebKit Reality David Kaneda: “[I]f you can quickly develop an amazing experience tailored for mobile WebKit, why shouldn’t you? In addition to providing an immensely better interface for over 90% of your users, you’re learning the skills of tomorrow’s smartphones and tablets.”
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Steve says “dude”.
Steve says “dude”. Peter Vidani wondered aloud “if we’ll ever hear Steve Jobs say ‘dude’ in a keynote.” And I was there to answer his call. Also, this.
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Targeting various iOS devices with media queries
Targeting various iOS devices with media queries 9-bits: Jesse Dodds with an awesome tip for iPhone web devs: You can use the media attribute on webclip icons to specify different resolution icons (like for the Retina display): <link rel=”apple-touch-icon-precomposed” media=”screen and (resolution: 326dpi)” href=”/iOS-114.png” />
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jQTouch Roadmap
jQTouch Roadmap Jonathan Stark: There are three things you should know about jQTouch licensing: jQTouch will remain MIT licensed jQTouch will remain MIT licensed jQTouch will remain MIT licensed
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jQTouch and Sencha Touch: Which is right for you?
jQTouch and Sencha Touch: Which is right for you? David Kaneda: Recently I had the pleasure of announcing Sencha Touch, a standards-based mobile app framework which I helped create. As expected, this has raised some questions about jQTouch, a similar library I created last year. As covered before, jQTouch will remain separate, maintained, and free…
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Writing Compressible JavaScript
Writing Compressible JavaScript Writing a library is a balancing act between the (sometimes competing) interests of API clarity, code clarity, performance and compressibility. In this article I’m going to detail three of the approaches we take to meet this balance and suggest them for your own usage.
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The HTML5 Family: Geolocation
The HTML5 Family: Geolocation Ed Spencer coaches us through the Geolocation API in HTML5: Various imprecise forms of geolocation have been in use on the web for some time, usually in the form of a crude best-guess based on your IP address. Today we have a plethora of new location-aware devices using a variety of…
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Multi-Safari
Multi-Safari Safari 5 is my new favorite browser, but I was a little hesitant to upgrade until I’d figured out how I could keep Safari 4. The Multi-Safari project solves that handily. The Multi-Safari website allows you to download all the previous versions of Safari back to 1.0. Every version is specially packaged to use…
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How HTML 5 link prefetching can make your site load faster with one line of code.
How HTML 5 link prefetching can make your site load faster with one line of code.
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The HTML5 Family: CSS3
The HTML5 Family: CSS3 I added to Ext’s blog series on HTML5 with a post covering CSS3: “Many of the benefits people associate with ‘HTML5’ are actually provided by CSS3 and Javascript. Ultimately, HTML only defines content structure, while Javascript provides behavior and CSS provides presentation. CSS3 builds on the widely supported CSS2.1 spec, and…