frank published Out with Google Plus, in with Yammer. frank liked Florence + The Machine – What The Water Gave Me. frank posted Microsoft Ditches Flash on Metro Version of Internet Explorer 10. frank liked DJ CAM – Swim. frank posted Webbouwer maakt reclame voor zichzelf in description tag klant. frank published Mooie muziek (opgelet, … Read more
Although it was possible to embed fonts in web pages even during the dark ages of the internet, 2010 was the year when the pieces of the web typography puzzle really fell into place, Designers, Marketeers and especially “brand identity guards” are ecstatic about this evolution. But there’s little to be found on the performance … Read more
Iframes have always been frowned upon by web-purists (confession: myself included). But things are never black and white and sometimes iframes can be the best solution for a problem (you could substitute “‘iframes” with “Flash” in the previous 2 sentences, but that’s another discussion). So here are 5 quick tips which might lessen some of … Read more
Being “the computer guy” in the family might be a pain in the ass sometimes, but trying to help out users that are not tech savvy can be very revealing. Yesterday my father-in-law asked me to take a look at his computer, there was something about the browser that was not right. Turned out he … Read more
Posted GLGE. Liked Chris Garneau – “Fireflies”. Posted Firefox development dilemma: Tweak or overhaul?. Posted Commodore 64 JavaScript Emulator. Posted Nexus One: The Best Android Phone Yet. Posted Google’s Web Store Is Today’s Mobile Disruption. Posted A basic usability test on ten phones. Posted Firefox 3.6 Available to Testers on Friday. Published Persistent offline data … Read more
Shared 10 Useful Usability Findings and Guidelines. Shared Quoteworthy: buying an iPhone is like buying a beautiful coat made of the skins of endagered species. Shared New Firefox Demos Show Off WebGL’s Powerful 3-D Potential. Published WebTech news (september 2009). Shared Content Aware Image Resizing implemented with JavaScript. Shared Android : Google part à la … Read more
I’ve started sending out a (maybe bi-)monthly “web technology news” mail at work, I’ll repost these here (excluding items/ remarks that are specific to my employee off course) hoping someone actually finds this useful. 1. The web wants to kill Internet Explorer 6, MS won’t msie6 (° 2001) is causing web developers headaches (it requires … Read more
Liked 2 videos. Shared Mojo SDK available to all Published How to exclude blogposts from your feed I decided to start auto-posting weekly digests of my Lifestream-events to this blog, but wanted to prevent those items from p… Shared HTML5 and The Future of the Web Shared Stoppen. Shared Microsoft eases back on IE 8 … Read more
As every boy could tell you, it’s our toys that keep us kind of young. Because of that and as I work for a telco, I can’t but regularly buy a new phone. Over the years I’ve had a.o. a Nokia 7110, a Sony-Ericsson T68i, a Qtek 9100 and I currently own a secondhand Nokia … Read more
Naar aanleiding van de publicatie van de voorspellingen van 20 online experts door Netlash, zijn dit enkele van mijn verwachtingen voor het web in 2009; Uw job als (front-end) webdeveloper (of tester) wordt er door de grotere concurrentie tussen browsers niet eenvoudiger op. Ge zult niet alleen moeten ontwikkelen voor Internet Explorer (het nieuwe IE8, … Read more