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Today’s Readings

The latest installment in my “Today’s Readings” series, offering my rants and thoughts based on findings from around the world-wide web. Happy reading! Continue reading

Today’s Readings

In conversations about optimizing performance, I regularly hear something to the effect of: “But how do I convince my boss that these changes are worth the time & effort?” My glib answer has always been: “Don’t, just do it.” But … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Okay, the circular form is nowhere close to being intuitive, and you could argue whether or not it is practical, but it sure as hell is a lot more fun than standard forms! If you’re ever in need of a … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Another collection of findings from around the web, pulled together and presented with a bow, just for you! Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Prepos seems like it must be really, really cool, but I am having a hard time really grasping what it is… For anyone else that doesn’t know the difference between IE’s “Browser Mode” and “Document Mode”, the answer is: Browser … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

The next great subset of HTML features is coming, with Web Components. Get to know Shadow DOM, HTML Templates, Custom Elements, and HTML Imports better. And think you can’t use Web Components yet? Think again… A new set of tools … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Planning ahead, maybe, but just to be safe, Don’t Be A Glasshole… Brilliant, tiny, nearly-hidden use of video on the HandHeld conference website… Scroll down and hover over a presenter’s pic/title/description… I mean, this was one of the coolest things … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Let’s start this one out right: David Bowie’s Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station. Including playing guitar, in space… Whether or not you like the upcoming upgrades to JavaScript (via ECMAScript 6), they … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

For all my desingy peeps out there, comes Vitamin T, “The Talent Agency for Digital Creatives.” Sticking with design (sort of) for a few more seconds, the venerable CSS Zen Garden has turned 10 years old. I know it was … Continue reading

Today’s Readings

Ho, you geffum, eh Hawai’i? Way to show the aloha spirit for all of your visitors!! Especially love the Day/Night option in Settings… :-) The top eCommerce sites in the world are 22% slower than they were last year. Yikes! … Continue reading