Monthly Archives: July 2011

Chrome extension to test navigation and page load speed

Posted on 29 July, 2011 by

Page Speed Test is an extension that displays a timeline of navigation and page load events for the current page, and a historical chart of page load timing data for all visits to the page. You can get it from https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lgmnmdkkghdeagbghognjbjijpnckcid?hl=en-US. Continue reading →

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Web apps need better context menus

Posted on 29 July, 2011 by

For web apps to be as good as native apps, they need better context (right click) menus. Take a look at the screenshot above. This shows what happens when you click on a person in a Google+ circle: I’d like … Continue reading →

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The Page Visibility API

Posted on 15 July, 2011 by

Demo of the Page Visibility API: useful for checking if a web page is — or becomes — visible or hidden. Continue reading →

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