Written by David Kaneda, Creative Director at Sencha. Submissions welcome.
Sponsor WebKitBits!
Matt Seeley, Webkit in Your Living Room
Netflix delivers highly dynamic WebKit based UIs to televisions, game consoles and Blu-ray players. Matt will discuss fluid animation with hardware acceleration; achieving high framerates using accelerated compositing; responding to constant user input; as well as balancing strategies for best performance on over 450 high-end to low-end devices.
Use CSS transitions to link Media Queries and JavaScript
This is a brilliant way to get JS support for media queries. CSS3 to the rescue!
Implementing responsive design can take more than just moving UI elements around, sometimes you want to change functionality of the app as well. This gets us where we can do that pretty reliably.
Making Love to WebKit
Steven Wittens redesigns Acko.net with some awesome 3d and parallax effects, based on three.js and a custom CSS3 3d renderer.
Profiling CSS for fun and profit.
Juriy Zaytsev (aka Kangax) experiments with CSS3 and some of the emerging CSS performance profilers coming out. Lots of good tips included, as well as some surprising results: For example, did you know the degree of a rotation transform dramatically changes how long it takes the element to render?
HTML5 Scorecard: Amazon Kindle Fire
We take a look at the power and performance offered by Amazon’s latest entry in the tablet market.
“Basically, we’re back where we started when Leo Apotheker got HP into this mess, and the dream of millions of webOS fans is fading fast.”Meg Whitman promises webOS decision in two weeks
2009–2011 David Kaneda
