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A look at the all-new Web Audio API support in Microsoft’s IE replacement, Edge.
Microsoft Edge Team
Starting in just over 6 hours, there will be 24 x 1 hour online presentations on the topic of Web accessibility taking place over the entire day. It’s quite a line up.
The Paciello Group
An insightful opinion piece that looks at the role of libraries, package managers, and other tools in the growth and development of the Web Platform and why the future of the Web is in ‘more tools, not fewer.’
Sebastian Markbåge
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While CSS’s ‘text-rendering: optimizeLegibility’ can improve text kerning slightly, it can have dramatic negative impacts on a page’s overall performance.
Bocoup
The Web Messaging specification defines two mechanisms for communicating between browsing contexts in HTML documents: postMessage, and the MessageChannel and MessagePort APIs.
W3C
A nice explanation of a progressive and cross-browser (except IE) technique for doing text clipping masks (where an image can appear within text).
Dudley Storey
Microsoft’s new Web browser now experimentally supports some of the Media Capture and Streams API (a.k.a. getUserMedia), a feature that its predecessor, IE, never had.
Microsoft Edge Team
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Last Call Working Draft of HTML Canvas 2D Context news
Provides objects, methods, and properties to draw and manipulate graphics on an HTML5 Canvas. Comments welcomed through June 11.
W3C
Web Notifications Now a W3C Candidate Recommendation news
W3C
Working Draft of CSS Basic User Interface Module Level 3 (CSS3 UI) news
W3C
Web NFC (Near Field Communication) API news
A draft specification from the Web NFC Community Group.
W3C
Developer Tools Updates in Firefox 40 news
Mozilla Hacks
ngrok, the Tool That Brings Local Site Testing to RemoteIE tutorial
Rey Bango
How to Make A Carousel using only HTML and CSS tutorial
Dan Cortes
Let’s Get Charged: Updates to the Battery Status API tutorial
Francesco Iovine looks at the Battery Status API and how it can be used from JavaScript on supported devices.
Mozilla Hacks
SVG 101: An Instructive SVG Collection tutorial
‘SVG demos that either demonstrate basic concepts, or explain advanced concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.’
Katrine-Marie Burmeister
SQL Source Control: track each change to your SQL Server database tools
Get a full history in your source control system. See who made changes, what they did why. See how.
Red Gate Software Sponsor
Accessibility Drives Front End Professionalization opinion
George Gooding
Sex, Houdini and the Extensible Web opinion
Brian Kardell
Meet The Heisenberg: An Online Synthesizer demo
A cool HTML5 and Web Audio synth on a Web page, playable with your keyboard or, in Chrome, over MIDI.
Audiotool
17 WebGL Demos from the 3D Web Fest demo
3D Web Fest
HTML5 Fractal Playground demo
Introducing SimpleMaps: Create Beautiful Interactive HTML5 Maps code
Responsive, zoomable, SVG maps of the world, USA and more. Easy to customize and install.
SimpleMaps Sponsor
15 Inspiring Examples of CSS Animation on CodePen demo code
Tuts+
fakeIndexedDB: A Pure JS In-Memory Implementation of IndexedDB code
Passes the W3C IndexedDB test suite, and can even run server-side with Node.
Jeremy Scheff
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