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title: "This Week's HTML5 and Browser Technology News (Issue 214)"
publication: "Frontend Focus"
issue: 214
published_at: "2015-11-11"
canonical_url: "https://frontendfoc.us/issues/214"
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This Week's HTML5 and Browser Technology News (Issue 214)

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Frontend FocusIssue 214 — November 11, 2015[How eBay's CSS Framework Helps Enforce Accessibility](http://www.ebaytechblog.com/2015/11/04/how-our-css-framework-helps-enforce-accessibility/?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) A thorough look at eBay’s approach to accessibility using HTML5, ARIA, and a variation of the BEM approach to CSS.  eBay Tech Blog 
[My First Service Worker](https://adactio.com/journal/9775?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) The potential of Service Workers has gotten Jeremy Keith excited and in an experimental mood. Here, he takes a code-heavy look at what he’s been doing.  Jeremy Keith 
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[The 'formaction' Attribute on Submit Buttons](http://www.wufoo.com/html5/attributes/13-formaction.html?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) The `formaction` attribute forces a form to direct to the specified URL instead of the URL specified as the value of the action attribute in the parent `form` element.  Wufoo 
[A Look At Firefox Developer Edition 44](https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/11/developer-edition-44-creative-tools-and-more/?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) Firefox’s special ‘developer edition’ is now a year old. Version 44 includes new visual editing and memory management tools, plus a WebSocket debugging API, which are shown off here.  Mozilla Hacks 
[The HTML and CSS Workmanship Manual](http://workmanship.io/?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) Some straight forward style and tooling suggestions for writing front-end code that’s ‘durable, reliable and would make NASA proud.’  Michael Fouquet 
[Service Workers: Dynamic Responsive Images using WebP Images](http://deanhume.com/Home/BlogPost/service-workers--dynamic-responsive-images-using-webp-images/10132/?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) A demonstration of using a Service Worker to intercept requests for JPEGs and PNGs and rewriting them to request more efficient WebP images instead.  Dean Hume 


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In Brief

[Chrome To No Longer Support Win XP, Vista, OS X 10.6, 10.7 or 10.8 in 2016](http://chrome.blogspot.com/2015/11/updates-to-chrome-platform-support.html?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) news
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[Opera 33 Released, Based on Chromium 46](https://dev.opera.com/blog/opera-33/?utm_source=frontendfocus&utm_medium=email) news 
Has some new `iframe` features and supports `link rel=preconnect`.
Dev.Opera

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