$ speedtest-cli Retrieving speedtest.net configuration… Retrieving speedtest.net server list… Testing from BELNET (193.190.130.xxx)… Selecting best server based on latency… Hosted by Cu.be Solutions (Diegem) [46.42 km]: 3.552 ms Testing download speed…………………………………. Download: 60.72 Mbits/s Testing upload speed………………………………………….. Upload: 58.91 Mbits/s Command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net On OS X, install it via …
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Clubbing Seals
“Seal providers” offer a service which allows website owners to show their customers that their website is secure, and therefore safe to use. […] The website owner can include a seal on his website, which links to the seal provider, and shows the security of the sealed website is A-ok. Now, does having such a …
Everybody Scrolls.
We wanted to know how page design impacts user behaviors and to what extent visual cues help users scroll below the fold. To find out, we conducted user testing with 48 participants over 3 days. Everybody Scrolls. → Sidenote: Reminds me of this good old “Life below 600px” Related: Luke Wroblewski also tweeted a few …
Emoji in Chrome on Mac / OS X
Over the weekend an important set of commits (this one amongst others) landed in Chromium, enabling Emoji in Chrome on OS X, and – after 4 years – marking the bug “Emoji does not display in webpage contents on OS X Lion+” as fixed. When using Canary, things like The Pile Of Poo Test will …
Introducing Ionic Lab
We just added a new feature to the Ionic CLI tool that we’re calling Ionic Lab. Ionic Lab makes it much easier to test your apps on multiple screen sizes and platform types. […] Just like serve, it opens your app in a browser, but now it shows you what your app will look like …
Mixed Content Scan: Scan your HTTPS-enabled website for Mixed Content
With my recent move to HTTPS I wasn’t sure if there were any pages left on my site that had Mixed Content or not. If an HTTPS page includes content retrieved through regular, cleartext HTTP, then the connection is only partially encrypted. […] When a webpage exhibits this behavior, it is called a mixed content …
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Yik Yak Messaging App Vulnerability
Yik Yak’s HTTPS communication for iOS is actually fine […] so what’s the problem? […] The vulnerability begins in the fact that Yik Yak’s sole means of user identification is one string; the userID. There are no passwords. […] Yik Yak, like many apps, does not only communicate with its own server API. It makes …
The State of JavaScript in 2015
The JavaScript world seems to be entering a crisis of churn rate. Frameworks and technologies are being pushed out and burned through at an unsustainable speed. But I think the community will adapt and adopt new practices in response. Developers will move, I believe, from monolithic frameworks like Angular.js and Ember to a ‘pick n …