December 2008
23 posts
High Performance Web Sites :: State of Performance... →
Steve Souders’ “review of what happened in 2008 with regard to web performance, and my predictions and hopes for what we’ll see in 2009.”
10 Useful Techniques To Improve Your User... →
Practical, handy tips from Dmitry Fadeyev.
Changing New York, 1935-1938 - a set on Flickr →
from the New York Public Library
browsersec - Google Code →
“Browser Security Handbook is meant to provide web application developers, browser engineers, and information security researchers with a one-stop reference to key security properties of contemporary…
“While my primary focus will be inward, let me first get something out of the...”
– Sam Ruby: Co-Chair HTML WG
davidlantner recommended an article : Niger... →
WatchDavid Holt plays mountain music | Video on TED.com
Ajaxian YQL - converting the web to JSON with... →
by “the web” they mean HTML (scraped), RSS, XML, etc. Full of awesome.
davidlantner recommended an article : Battle in a... →
WatchA New Way to look at Networking
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 →
After a long time in development, WCAG 2.0 is now a W3C Recommendation. A two-sentence summary (from the W3C WAI WCAG Overview) is “WCAG 2.0 has 12 guidelines that are organized under 4 principles:…
Watch40 years ago today: Doug Engelbart: The Demo a.k.a. “The Mother of All Demos”
davidlantner recommended an article : White... →
Opera Presto 2.2 and Opera 10 — a first look →
Big news from Opera of the alpha release of their new rendering engine (in the alpha version of Opera 10). This article does a nice job of explaining the new features including: Web Fonts, Opacity…
Visual Event →
A bookmarklet by Allan Jardine “to help track events which are subscribed to [events of] DOM nodes.” Currently supports the jQuery and YUI libraries (with more possible; these frameworks keep a cache…
“What’s different, of course, is that Twitter isn’t just a protocol....”
– Why I Love Twitter - Tim O’Reilly - O’Reilly Radar