Bram.us – Page 453 – A rather geeky/technical weblog, est. 2001, by Bramus

Apple wants to build one ginormous office to locate 12000 people in.

That’s right: twelve thousand (12000) people in one (1) building. No shit! (video of his presentation to the council included)

The <progress> element now in Firefox Aurora

“The <progress> element just landed in Firefox Aurora (to be Firefox 6)” — Be sure to check the included example which simulates an upload over XHR.

Windows Logo plastered on upcoming Apple Store in Hamburg

Brilliant!e

Web font hosting services

Even though the number of providers is limited, it still is a darn handy overview.

Flared borders with CSS

Rounded tabs, thanks to CSS generated content (again).

Styling Ordered List Numbers

CSS Generated Content FTW!

jQuery timeago

Handy jQuery Plugin which transforms time(stamps) into a more human friendly / readable format.

Infinite scroll + HTML5 History API

Clever usage of the HTML5 History API (via)

A week on FourSquare

A week of FourSquare check-ins in NYC visualized, including some spiffy heatmaps! Want to create your own version for Gowalla, then check out GowallaHEAT (beta) which I created a while ago 🙂

CSS3 Regions

CSS3 Regions, a work-in-progress by Adobe: Threading content: Content that flows from one area to another. Arbitrarily shaped containers: Text displayed in non-rectangular areas. Arbitrarily shaped exclusions: Text can wrap around arbitrary shapes. Region styling: Styling content depending on the area in which it flows. Some nice proposals, yet it makes me wonder where this …

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