Very cool feature on Google Chrome; record your actions and playback later for bulletproof demos.
Google Chrome record mode
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Category Archives: Web Development
Need to hack a browser?
Then http://browserhacks.com is the site for you!
20 snippets from HTML5 Boilerplate
Some good stuff on this article on 20 Snippets You should be using from Html5 Boilerplate.
Complete List of HTML Meta Tags
Nice list on github on the range of meta tags that are possible (along with your own custom ones).
iPhone 5 and iOS 6 for HTML5 developers
iPhone 5 and iOS 6 for HTML5 developers provides a really good breakdown on the changes and additions available for the new device/OS.
Responsive resources
Lots and lots and lots on responsive web design here.
Cache them if you can
Great article on caching over at stevesouders.com.
Virtual IE6/7/8/9 on Mac
This took me the best part of a bank holiday weekend to download but got there in the end. Useful guide on how to get virtual Internet Explorers running on your Mac for development purposes, although I’ve only 59GB remaining on my rMBP as a result.
Preventing string break-out from container
Useful tip outlined on Smashing Magazine by Chris Coyier on preventing text from breaking out of containers.
.prevent-text-breakouts {
-ms-word-break: break-all;
word-break: break-all;
word-break: break-word;
-webkit-hyphens: auto;
-moz-hyphens: auto;
hyphens: auto;
}
Gamepad API
After years of Flash dragging its heals in the way of offering gamepad support, I’m very excited that Google Chrome (and soon Firefox) offers gamepad support via the Gamepad API. There’s a good breakdown on things in “Jumping the hurdles with the Gamepad API“. Looking forward to trying this out at home (where I have access to a joypad…or 37).