Friday, May 31, 2013

Roll It, a Chrome Experiment



Roll It - the boardwalk comes to your browser: http://g.co/rollit.

All you need to play is a computer and phone running Chrome. No apps, no downloads, and no tokens necessary.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Introducing Roll It, a Chrome Experiment


Roll It - the boardwalk comes to your browser: http://g.co/rollit.

All you need to play is a computer and phone running Chrome. No apps, no downloads, and no tokens necessary.


Saturday, May 25, 2013

Detect if device support Touch using Javascript

To detect if the device support Touch with Javascript:

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
<head>
    <title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>
    
    <header id="header" role="banner">
        <h1><a href="/">Hello!</a></h1>
        
    </header>


<script>
    if ("ontouchstart" in window) {
        alert("Touch Start");
    }
    
</script>
</body>
</html>


("ontouchstart" in window)
Detect if device support Touch using Javascript

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Read the book "Programming JavaScript Applications" Early Release online for FREE

Programming JavaScript Applications Early Release
Programming JavaScript Applications Early Release

With this digital Early Release edition of Programming JavaScript Applications by Eric Elliott, you get the entire book bundle in its earliest form—the author's raw and unedited content—so you can take advantage of this content long before the book's official release. You'll also receive updates when significant changes are made, as well as the final ebook version.

Take your existing JavaScript skills to the next level and learn how to build complete web scale or enterprise applications that are easy to extend and maintain. By applying the design patterns outlined in this book, you’ll learn how to write flexible and resilient code that’s easier—not harder—to work with as your code base grows.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Chrome Rendering Performance, Google I/O 2013

Google I/O 2013 - Jank Free: Chrome Rendering Performance

Animations and scrolling at 60FPS: difficult! Let's talk about rendering performance by way of a couple case studies. We'll cover the basic challenge of smooth animation, approaches to finding the bottleneck in your application using Dev Tools, and methods to cope with some common pitfalls. Topics include Dev Tools rendering features, subtleties of CSS animation, common cases that kill scrolling performance, and a peak into the hardware acceleration model that underpins Chrome's graphics pipeline.


Thursday, May 16, 2013

Chrome Experiments, a showcase for creative web experiments

Chrome Experiments Mobile

Chrome Experiments is a showcase for creative web experiments, the vast majority of which are built with the latest open technologies, including HTML5, Canvas, SVG, and WebGL. All of them were made and submitted by talented artists and programmers from around the world.


Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Building the Web Together

From a humble beginning of static text, images, and links, the web has grown into a rich platform teeming with interactive content and powerful applications.