Firefox and Opera statistics are underrated
While testing browser behavior regarding inline JavaScript evaluation and the back and forward buttons I found a very interesting thing. When a script is included in the HTML to execute on parsing (not...
View ArticleUse Array.join instead of concatenating strings?!?
I read this article at Usable Type and said to myself – true, true, true, true, WTF? So I did a quick test: Concatenating 3 long strings: without ~135ms (45ms) [25ms] {33ms}, with ~220ms (120ms) [40ms]...
View ArticleSwitching to Opera? Not just yet…
After the latest update (2.0.0.9) and an update to the del.icio.us add-on I’ve become an expert in debugging Firefox. I really hate that. I’m thinking about Opera more and more. I like a lot of things...
View ArticleNo more Navigator
Adactio is calling you an adversary, but I always thought of you as a friend. It’s been some time since we last met, I know work with your cousin and am flirting with a Norwegian girl that’s gotten a...
View ArticleBackground on html
There’s a paragraph in the CSS specification regarding the background property that states the following: For HTML documents, however, we recommend that authors specify the background for the BODY...
View ArticlejQuery window.name transport is out…
Image by Phillie Casablanca via Flickr After a week of mostly testing and fine-tuning the code I finally released the windowName transport plugin for jQuery. You can get the plugin here but I suggest...
View ArticlejQuery.readyOrDone
There’s a really small probability that someone might need something like this but I did and I’d like to share it. At Zemanta we have a few different ways of loading our scripts and we cannot always...
View ArticleDon’t make an ASS of U and ME
What’s wrong with the following line of code (from WordPress 2.6.5, common.js)? jQuery(function(){jQuery('#media-buttons a').tTips();}); What guarantees do you have that by the time the internal...
View ArticleSpeaking about the web of data
Today at 19:00 CET I’ll be speaking at a local web meet-up about the web of data. There’ll be a live feed of the talk available and since I’ll be speaking in English you can tune it. This is a quick...
View ArticleDeveloping for Opera
I’ve recently put a lot of time into Zemanta stuff working in Opera. There are a few things I’ve noticed that really bother me as a developer when developing for Opera. Image via Wikipedia The easiest...
View ArticleFluid searchbox
There’s been a lot of fluid layouts recently. When you use a fluid layout it’s hard to make everything fluid as you need to stretch certain elements and have other elements fixed. I was approached some...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....