Tag Archives: HTML5

Change Browser-URL Without Refreshing Page

Posted on November 27th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

Add or modify the browser’s address bar and history using the new and amazing HTML5 pushState and replaceState functions.

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Collabora Shows off an HTML5 Video Editor

Posted on November 7th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

Witivi is an interesting project from Collabora, it’s a real time HTML5 video editor. It’s currently in a pretty early development stage but there’s plans on supporting transitions and other cool effects you’d expect from a video editor.

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GTK 3.2 Lets You Run Applications Through Your Browser

Posted on September 27th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

Gnome 3.2 with GTK+ 3.2 will be released this Wednesday with a lot of fixes and new features. One of these new features is the HTML5 Broadway backend which allows you to render GTK+ applications directly in your browser using HTML5.

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Adobe’s Showing Off Some Really Cool HTML5/CSS3 Stuff

Posted on September 12th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

It seems like flash is getting more and more legacy by the day, and that even Adobe them self know that. Check out their cool HTML5/CSS3 showcase site.

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Periodic Table of the Elements

Posted on September 5th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

Now you can find out which HTML5 tags are used on the web sites out in the wild using this cool periodic table of HTML5 elements.

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Create Valid HTML5 while Using Custom Attributes

Posted on August 22nd, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

Custom attributes are often a great way to set and retrieve data from JavaScript which is specific to the HTML element. You have been able to get away with using custom attributes but not without upsetting the validators, in HTML5 this is possible.

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Find out Which HTML5 Tags You Can Use

Posted on August 20th, 2011 in category: Tips and Tricks

A problem with HTML5 is the time it takes to implement it, there’s a lot of cool HTML5 stuff which isn’t very widely supported yet and some which you actually already can use. Caniuse.com is a site where you can search for HTML tags to find out if they’re supported.

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Find Out Your Visitor’s Position Using HTML5 Geolocation

Posted on August 14th, 2011 in category: Tutorials

In today’s mobile world where the your users are gets more and more interesting when developing interactive web sites. W3C has realized this and thanks to HTML5 it’s now easier than ever to retrieve your users’ position.

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Play Audio in the Background Using HTML5 Audio

Posted on August 8th, 2011 in category: Tutorials

Sometimes it might be useful to play an alert message when something happens on you site, for example when a message arrives in your web based chat application. This is quite easy to implement thanks to HTML5, in this short tutorial I will show you how.

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