Mobile users are on the go. They’re rushing to get a train or busy meeting people. They don’t have much time and they’re on a slow connection. Right? The answer of course is not necessarily. So-called mobile browsing could include shopping online while tucked up in bed, sending messages while watching TV or giggling at … Continue reading Responsive Is Not Just Visual: Three Useful Web APIs
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My Two Favourite (underused) HTML5 Media Features
Both of these are stable, simple and useful, yet they don’t seem to be used much in the wild (yet). Maybe it’s just lack of awareness so here are a couple of demos to hopefully generate a bit of interest. Page Visibility API In first place it has to be the Page Visibility API. Supported in all … Continue reading My Two Favourite (underused) HTML5 Media Features
Twitter Bootstrap Without jQuery
※ NOTE: The script mentioned here is no longer maintained and probably out of date. The more I use Twitter Bootstrap, the more I like it. The only thing that puts me off is needing jQuery for a few simple interactions such as hiding and displaying elements. jQuery’s an excellent library but if a site doesn’t make full … Continue reading Twitter Bootstrap Without jQuery
List of Javascript Charting Libraries
I’m looking to make some pretty JavaScript charts and was wondering which library to use. I’ve used Flotr in an Opera extension and played around with gRaphaël in the past, but I want to do a more thorough comparison. First step is to list all the charting libraries I can find, so here it is… Open source … Continue reading List of Javascript Charting Libraries