January 2012
20 posts
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State of HTML5 video →
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Use CSS transitions to link Media Queries and... →
/via https://twitter.com/#!/codepo8/status/162833078115504128
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“‘The need for application hosting declines - both the application and...”
– http://carcaddar.blogspot.com/2012/01/webrtc-and-file-api.html
/via https://twitter.com/#!/msimoni/status/162194086042943488
This seems interesting, but it needs further explaining in for me to understand it. #hosting #webrtc #sockets #html5
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Modern Pictograms is a typeface for interface... →
/via https://twitter.com/#!/codepo8/status/162466312088600576
“When faced with an unfamiliar term users feel a sense of doubt. This creates one...”
– http://boagworld.com/tumblog/does-your-labelling-cause-confusion/
“Zombie LARP effectively gives the player very few verbs. In fact, it basically...”
– http://www.currybet.net/cbet_blog/2012/01/london-ia-mary-hamilton-zombies.php
/via https://twitter.com/#!/currybet/status/162097692493877248
Handling multiple asynchronous processes using...
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/gg723713
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“Writing code is never a one-off thing. Writing the code itself has a cost (time...”
– http://meiert.com/en/blog/20120124/staying-clear-of-user-agents/
Jens Meiert on coding for the user agent and tech debts /via https://twitter.com/#!/rogerjohansson/status/161693125629325312
“If a project requires an information architect, the scale of information must be...”
– /via https://twitter.com/#!/Cennydd/status/160334957619855360
http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/where_the_wireframes_are_special_deliverable_3
Event namespaceing in jQuery
Just discovered that you can namespace e.g. a click event like click.loading. You can then, for example provide different interaction during a page load, then once you have the details you need, you can unbind .loading and bind what you actually want to happen…
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JavaScript Snippets: isArray, arguments to Array,...
How to make sure something is definitely an Array in javascript:
Object.prototype.toString.call(arg) == ‘[object Array]’;
http://uxebu.com/blog/2012/01/19/javascript-snippets-isarray-arguments-to-array-x-y-padding-array-unique/
/via https://twitter.com/#!/codepo8/status/159922860490625025
“I wanted the audience to think about bringing HTML5 into the “boring” world of...”
– CHRISTIAN HEILMANN : “an ad-libbed introduction to a few of the things I coded lately wrapped in a request to reclaim HTML5 as JavaScript developers.”
http://christianheilmann.com/2012/01/15/reclaim-html5-at-super-vanjs-in-vancouver-canada/
Attitudes to online privacy and security: study by... →
Kerning, ligatures - open type features in CSS →
Choosing device sizes to support for your... →
“Don’t.”
“Start with the smallest layout.
Use liquid layouts only, no fixed width units anywhere.
Stay with that layout and increase the browser width. When it looks funky, that’s your new breakpoint. Add a media-query and get designing from there up.
Repeat the last step until there’s no bigger monitor in your possession.”
“CSS optimisation: “The fastest rule is the one that doesn’t exist. ”
– http://perfectionkills.com/profiling-css-for-fun-and-profit-optimization-notes/
Interaction
http://www.leebrimelow.com/?p=3175
“The days of calling yourself a Flash developer are over. This was fine when Flash was the only interactive game in town. Instead I recommend that you adopt a title that is technology agnostic. Personally I like the term interactive developer.”
This meshes with my ideas about Interaction Design. Flash devs know about animation, statefulness.
Rounding errors in IE
http://tylertate.com/blog/2012/01/05/subpixel-rounding.html
New web interaction examples
http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/01/05/examples-of-fresh-effects-in-web-design/ via https://twitter.com/#!/crnacura/status/154881303035125760
