CSS4, what can we expect?

The CSS4 Selectors spec has already seen a large number of revisions since level 3. As it is still the first draft of the spec, it will likely change in numerous ways before it becomes a recommendation itself and there are browser implementations. Lets have a quick dig into the draft and see what has …

Chaotic, confusing … and very, very exciting

As Jeremy Keith put it (emphasis mine): This thread on whether HTML5 Boilerplate should include Respond.js by default (and whether the CSS should take a small-screen first approach) nicely summarises the current landscape for web devs: chaotic, confusing … and very, very exciting. I for one tend to pledge for the Mobile First approach (see …

Why we won’t see Siri appearing on Apple TV any time soon

From the TV show 30 Rock: What if you didn’t need a remote control, because the remote control is your own voice? Along with a good laugh this also raises an upcoming solution voice control technology creators will have to think of: how can we assure that you — and only you — can control …

Opening Titles for Web Directions South 2011

This is rather crazy, especially if you know how it’s done: The opening titles for WDS11 were designed to test the graphical capabilities of modern web browsers. Using HTML, CSS3, WebGL and Canvas, I created a 2-screen production that required 2 laptops that were carefully synced to 2 projectors. Yes, that’s right: 2 separate browsers, …

CSS 3D transformations in Firefox Nightly

Two years after CSS 3D got introduced in Webkit Nightlies: When the first 3D transformations in CSS got support on Webkit browsers people got incredibly excited about them. Now that they have matured we also support 3D CSS in Firefox. Only in Firefox Nightlies for now (Firefox 10). CSS 3D transformations in Firefox Nightly →