John Esposito12/23/11
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This video outlines and demonstrates the new features of the latest IE10 platform preview (downloadable here), emphasizing hardware acceleration of HTML5 and related technologies.
Andrey Prikaznov12/23/11
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Today we will be developing a great HTML5 file upload form with
progress bar and preview (at client-side). We have already given you
jQuery based solution, but today’s application doesn't require jQuery at
all. Everything is made in pure HTML5...
Giorgio Sironi12/22/11
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Three.js is a library for rendering 3D models into a browser, without using Flash or other third-party plugins. In 3D graphics, the actual model of a scene is built in a solid space (three dimensions, obviously), and depending of the current view point,...
John Esposito12/22/11
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By all accounts, IE10 will be a very good thing. Speed and standards both, and conquest of zombie browsers through the power of Windows Update. Fewer headaches for developers worrying about (old) IE's worldwide massive marketshare. Recently Ted Johnson of the...
John Esposito12/22/11
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New features in HTML5 mean new accessibility issues, whether problematic or no (there's some disagreement on this). Here are two resources for keeping up with the current status quo:html5accessibility.com includes tables detailing each browser's HTML5...
jb j12/22/11
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Among all cool new features introduced by HTML5, the
possibility of caching web pages for offline use is definitely one of my
favorites. Today, I’m glad to show you how you can create a page that
will be available for offline...
Prashant Khandelwal12/22/11
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This
is great stuff. If you own a website or a blog you should use this
excellent feature of pinning fav links of your site on user's Windows 7
taskbar. Though this feature of IE9 was on hype since it's beta
realease. Now it's time to use this...
John Esposito12/21/11
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When Microsoft announced that IE will soon begin to update automatically, plenty of web developers rejoiced. No more IE6! Lots more IE9, and IE10, and more!Caveat faber, though: Windows XP can't get past IE8, and Windows 7 only recently, and just barely,...
Simon Sarris12/21/11
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This is an big overhaul of one of my tutorials on making and
moving shapes on an HTML5 Canvas. This new tutorial is vastly cleaner
than my old one, but if you still want to see that one or are looking
for the concept of a “ghost context” you...
John Esposito12/21/11
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From Richard Clark on the superb html5doctor.com comes this new treatment of the HTML5 <output> element, one of the new semantic elements designed to make webpage data more readable to machines.Why must machines know that one number is the output of a...
Andrey Prikaznov12/21/11
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We
continue a series of articles on game development in HTML5 using canvas. Today I prepared musical example (it will be something like a synthesizer) with alternative DOM-based dialogs in CSS3. Why did I add
separated dialogs? – Easy: mostly because...
Niels Matthijs12/21/11
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Sometimes people can be so focused on theory that
they completely miss the fact that real life has already caught up with
theory. Last week I discovered that html5 microdata can finally be used
in the wild, so I jumped on it for some cosy...
John Esposito12/20/11
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So affirms Sencha, in the latest installment of their HTML5 developer scorecards series.Four-sentence version:After putting the Galaxy Nexus through our test wringer, we can say
that Ice Cream Sandwich is a major step for the Android browser.
However, it...
John Esposito12/20/11
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Two simple ways of coding best: follow best practices, or use the best of other developers' code. Both are easier than understanding an API in depth, or tracing a technology from API to bytecode. High-powered graphics programming raises the performance...
Axel Rauschmayer12/20/11
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In the JavaScript world, one frequently hears the words shim and polyfill. What are those things and what is the difference between them?
Shim. A shim is a library that brings a new API to an older environment, using only the means of that...
John Esposito12/20/11
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Back in 2009 (wow, that's almost two full years ago now), Google gave the semantic web a search-engine bump with Rich Snippets, their own implementation of a collection of semantic standards (RDFa, microformats, microdata). Select microdata were later...
Andrey Prikaznov12/19/11
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Today we
will develop a cool CSS3 slideshow (without any JavaScript). The slideshow
will contain left and right navigation buttons, images, and a tracker bar.
We'll use left/right buttons or the extra tracker bar to navigate
through the images. Here...
John Esposito12/19/11
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Lately Firefox has been piling on HTML5 support like nobody's business, and the upgrades keep rolling in.Firefox's rapid release schedule has stretched the release pipeline into four distinct stages, from most-bleeding-edge to least:Firefox Nightly...
Niels Matthijs12/19/11
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One of the main challenges of a html guy is coming
up with proper ways to name different components. How you plan to do
this is beyond the scope of this article (using your own class names,
microdata or microformats are all valid...
John Esposito12/19/11
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As 2011 winds down, and HTML5 inches closer to official 'completion' (though plenty of HTML5 standards have made their way into browsers already), now is a great time to look back at the last twelve months of web technology development.Two reviews of HTML5 in...
Niels Matthijs12/17/11
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When Firefox finally bloomed to challenge the reign
of IE6, it provided the first spark for the current browser wars. To
rise to the challenge of properly displaying our websites in the
emerging range of browser, two new concepts were...
jb j12/17/11
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In a few month, responsive web design has become a very
important part of designing and developping a website. Due to the rise
of mobile devices such as iPads, iPhones and other smart phones, your
website must be easy to read and use in multiple...
Andrey Prikaznov12/16/11
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Today we will talk a little
about future of HTML5 in the gaming industry. As you know, HTML5
continues to have a dramatic impact on the web world during few last
years. At current time, HTML5 still under development, but I sure that
you have already...
Paul Stack12/16/11
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This past week, I started experimenting with letting TeamCity create
reports of CSS and XHTML Validation from the W3C website. In order to do
this validation I was able to use their web URL and pass a URL to the
web address. In order to do this I used...
Kin Lane12/16/11
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Like
many other engineers I’ve worked with, Twitter engineers will use any
set of tools they are familiar with to deliver the front-end of their
applications.
Many of us app developers aren’t UI experts, and many of the...
