Posted in accessibility, opera, standards on Jul 29th, 2009
Myself and my colleague Navjot Pawara were interviewed by German podcast Technikwuerze. In it Nav covers Opera Unite – what it is and how you can use it and I chat about Opera’s approach to accessibility, HTML5, SVG, development and education.
Aside from a minor glitch in the middle when I seem to disappear altogether it [...]
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Posted in html5, standards on Jul 17th, 2009
My site is well overdue a face lift flavoured with HTML5, a dash of ARIA and a healthy dose of WCAG 2.0. As you’d expect playing under the hood with all these things has made me ask a lot of questions so I thought I’d post a few tips along the way that I’ve found [...]
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Last week was one of those busy weeks which was all about conferences and meetups and not a moment of desk time inbetween.
We kicked off with an Opera BBQ on Wednesday followed by @Media, then rounded off with Standards.Next on Saturday. All in all it was a very HTML5 themed week and thanks to a [...]
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Posted in Yay factor!, conferences on May 19th, 2009
Hot off the web this week we have:
Opera MAMA – a sneak peek at early results for headings, images and summary.
Combining title and alt text on images – from David Dorward. Just say “no” I say.
Standards.Next – Informal bootcamps about tomorrow’s web standards today (yes, today) kicks off with an HTML meetup June 27th after [...]
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Posted in conferences, standards on May 15th, 2009
Standards.Next is a series of meetups around the latest technologies used in front-end development for the web. First up is HTML5.
We’ll be meeting, Saturday June 27th, the day after @Media featuring short talks on the nitty gritty of HTML5, tales from the frontline, the controversies, the agonies and the ecstasies. There’ll be beer on tap [...]
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