January 2012
1 post
“regexp for valid e-mail address per HTML5 spec [a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&’*...”
– Twitter / @html5: regexp for valid e-mail ad …
December 2011
7 posts
“Millionaire tax filers earn almost a quarter trillion dollars from their...”
– Sen. Harry Reid’s Unicorns: Fact Checking A Whopper - Forbes
“One simple way to look at it is that there are far more people who’ve...”
– Cycle Gap: John Gruber Has Some Career Advice For Developers
“Our projection also suggests that permissive licenses (specifically in this...”
– 451 CAOS Theory » On the continuing decline of the GPL
“You can also see what developers are licensing their projects under instead:...”
– GPL, copyleft use declining faster than ever | ITworld
“What makes a program a Cocoa program? It’s not really the language, because you...”
– Cocoa Fundamentals Guide: What Is Cocoa?
“More importantly, you should not assume that the performance of your application...”
– Cocoa Fundamentals Guide: What Is Cocoa?
“You should always perform the final phase of debugging on the device. Simulator...”
– Cocoa Fundamentals Guide: What Is Cocoa?
November 2011
1 post
“Here’s a guess though: if we were to go back in time and influence the...”
– Vendor Prefixes, yadda yadda yadda, strong opinions | CSS-Tricks
August 2011
3 posts
“Mozilla, though, wants to make sure that version numbers are buried deep with...”
– Mozilla takes Firefox version numbers to the next level… by removing them | ExtremeTech
“In fact, given the choice, I’m willing to bet that no person would choose to use...”
– rem @ > 140 characters - What do you mean, you don’t like IE6? Really?
“By 2015, more people will access the Web via a mobile device – such as a...”
– Mobile to Surpass Web by 2015 - Memphis Daily News
July 2011
5 posts
“It used to be a self-hosted WordPress site, but self-hosted WordPress sites are...”
– Adventures in JavaScript Development: Switching to Octopress
“Keeping up the pace with our new development cycle, today we release Aurora 7....”
– Aurora 7 is here ✩ Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
HTML5 Parsing in IE10 - IEBlog →
No more conditional comments in IE starting with v10. End of an era.
“With 3.2, we’re also dropping support for Internet Explorer 6, a 10-years-old...”
– WordPress › Are You Ready for WordPress 3.2?
“As of 3.2, you’ll need to be running PHP 5.2.4 and MySQL 5.0. As we mentioned...”
– WordPress › Are You Ready for WordPress 3.2?
June 2011
5 posts
“This is how the open-source PhoneGap framework operates: it fills the gap by...”
– HTML5 Rocks - HTML5 vs Native: The Mobile App Debate
“Most mobile websites still rely on clicking (actually, tapping) buttons to...”
– Inertial Scrolling - Joe Hewitt
“But recently, we’ve seen some extremely important game-changers: jQuery,...”
– Why a JavaScript hater thinks everyone needs to learn JavaScript in the next year - O’Reilly Radar
“In the past year, IE’s share of browser usage has dipped from 60.32...”
– How long until Internet Explorer falls below 50 percent? | Web browsers - InfoWorld
“As of August 1st, we will discontinue support for the following browsers and...”
– Official Google Enterprise Blog: Our plans to support modern browsers across Google Apps
May 2011
23 posts
“Snapshots contain every object from the JavaScript heap, so you can explore them...”
– Chromium Blog: Chrome Developer Tools: Put JavaScript memory under control
“The plan is to keep releasing Beta’s as changes go in, put out release...”
– bbPress » bbPress 2.0, Beta 2
“Despite WebP’s present limitations and lack of clear competitive...”
– Mozilla rejects WebP image format, Google adds it to Picasa
“Last week, WordPress dropped support for IE6 and joined the hundreds of other...”
– Thank you, WordPress! Who’s Next?
“Being an expert in social media is like being an expert at taking the bread out...”
– Why I Will Never, Ever Hire A “Social Media Expert”
“We are aiming to release bbPress 2.0 by the end of June, to coincide with the...”
– bbPress » bbPress 2.0, Beta 1
Browse Happy →
Using an outdated browser makes your computer unsafe. Browse Happy is a way for you to find out what are the latest versions of the major browsers around. You can also learn about alternative browsers that may fit you even better than the one you are currently using.
“Starting with this update, if you log in to your WordPress site using an...”
– Now More Than Ever: Just Write — Blog — WordPress.com
“With this update, WordPress has discontinued support for Internet Explorer 6.”
– Now More Than Ever: Just Write — Blog — WordPress.com
PhoneGap →
PhoneGap is a standards-based, open-source development framework for building cross-platform mobile apps with HTML, CSS and JavaScript for iPhone/iPad, Google Android, Palm, Symbian, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and more.
“Neither .attr() nor .prop() should be used for getting/setting value. Use the...”
– jQuery 1.6.1 Released
“We need a plan to obsolete Firefox 3.5 as we can’t support it into...”
– Releases/3.5 EOL - MozillaWiki
Mozilla details plans to kill Firefox 3.5 -... →
Mozilla plans to push 12 million users of the aged Firefox 3.5 to a newer version next month by taking the unprecedented step of automatically upgrading their browser.
“If you are coming for #capjs and are a dojo (fan|interested) #protip arrive Sept...”
– Twitter / @CapitolJS: If you are coming for #cap …
“Tomorrow we will post the “more traditional site”.”
– Twitter / @CapitolJS: Tomorrow we will post the …
CapitolJS →
Meet the Best and Brightest JavaScript Thought Leaders in Washington DC 09:18:2011.
“A sheet may contain up to 4095 rules”
– Stylesheet Limits in Internet Explorer - EricLaw’s IEInternals - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Stylesheet Limits in Internet Explorer - EricLaw's... →
KB 262161 outlines the maximum number of stylesheets and rules supported by Internet Explorer 6 to 9.
rewardjs | fix a bug. get a prize. →
RewardJS is an incentive program to thank JavaScript developers for contributing to open source libraries, for fun or for profit. To kick things off, in the month of May, you have a chance to earn an iPad 2, a MacBook Air, or an all-expense-paid trip to the next jQuery Conference. And those are just three of the prizes, there’s a different prize every day and every week. There’s no limit to the...
cdn js - the missing cdn →
Google’s CDN (Content Distribution Network) is a popular source for loading jQuery and other popular JavaScript libraries. CDN JS fills in a gap by providing a CDN for less popular libraries that Google doesn’t host.
Front End Development Guidelines →
jQuery: » jQuery 1.6.1 Released →
The .prop() method should be used for boolean attributes/properties and for properties which do not exist in html (such as window.location). All other attributes (ones you can see in the html) can and should continue to be manipulated with the .attr() method.
JavaScript Weekly: A Free, Weekly JavaScript Email... →
A concise, once–weekly free roundup of JavaScript news and articles.
February 2011
1 post
January 2011
3 posts
“Apple’s “closed” iOS web browser has better support for mobile web apps than...”
– Daring Fireball Linked List: On Android 2.3’s Web Browser’s Support for HTML5 and Mobile Web Apps
“Will this also mean H.264 is abandoned in YouTube?”
– Google abandons H.264 in Chrome, is YouTube next? | 9 to 5 Mac Google abandons H.264 in Chrome, is YouTube next? | Apple Intelligence
“Specifically, we are supporting the WebM (VP8) and Theora video codecs, and will...”
– Chromium Blog: HTML Video Codec Support in Chrome
December 2010
12 posts
“The Federal Communications Commission recently issued new rules regulating the...”
– If the FCC had regulated the Internet: A counterfactual history of cyberspace. - By Jack Shafer - Slate Magazine