Category Archives: HTML

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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HTML: The standard that failed?

Posted on 3 February, 2011 by

A response to Neil McAllister’s article, questioning whether or not the HTML standard has failed. Continue reading →

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Debugging apps and extensions for the Google Chrome Web Store

Posted on 16 December, 2010 by

Chrome extension debugging can be confusing. This post has some suggestions to make extension debugging easier. Continue reading →

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HTML 5 video — now with tracks

Posted on 10 August, 2010 by

Ian Hickson has added the timed track spec to the draft HTML standard. This will provide a simple, standardised way to add timed auxiliary content to video — such as subtitles and descriptions — but also enables cues for arbitrary timed metadata. Continue reading →

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