Jeremy Keith on the abrupt removal of the <time> element from the HTML5 spec: When I first heard that Hixie had removed all traces of the time element from the ongoing HTML spec, my knee-jerk reaction was “This is a really bad idea!” But I decided not to jump in without first evaluating the arguments …
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HTML5’s time element just got zapped
It’s with great sadness that I inform you that the HTML5 <time> element has been dropped, and replaced by a more generic – and thus less useful – <data> element. The pubdate attribute has been dropped completely, so there is now no simple way to indicate the publication date of a work. Goodbye HTML5 <time>, …
Sticky Thing
Sweet HTML5 experiment. Feels very realistic too. Sticky Thing →
Sumon
Sumon is so much more than just a game. Besides having fun, you can exercise your mind as you find the right sum. Beat as many screens as you can and move up through various levels of difficulty. Push your maths addition skills to the limit with this HTML5 game. Sumon →
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, …
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HTML5 For Web Designers
Jeremy Keith, author of HTML5 For Web Designers (A Book Apart #1): It’s been a year and a half now since HTML5 For Web Designers was released and I figured it was about time that it should be published in its natural format: HTML. Very solid resource; Highly recommended. And freely available online. HTML5 For …
Facebook HTML5 Resource Center
Good overview by the Facebook Developers, although it can be a bit of a maze to get to the actual info though. For the HTML5 part itself (not the testing/deploying part) I still prefer Dive into HTML5 though. Facebook HTML5 Resource Center →
Fullscreen HTML5 video
HTML5 video has come a long way but still lacks consistent codec support and the ability to go fullscreen, until now of course. Webkit nightly, Chrome dev and Firefox nightly have added the ability to put HTML5 videos, and other elements, into fullscreen mode using The FullScreen API Interesting write-up on how to use the …
HTML5 Whiteboard Magnets
Great set of whiteboard magnets, created by Cameron Moll. Link to the .ai file is provided so that you can print ‘m yourselves on — didn’t know these dings existed — inkjet compatible magnetic sheets. HTML5 Whiteboard Magnets →
HTML5: briefing notes for journalists and analysts
Here are the most common HTML5 questions we’re asked, with non-technical answers. Journos — you’re welcome to use these answers Also handy to refer students to 😉HTML5: briefing notes for journalists and analysts →