Posts Tagged ‘Javascript’

  When Apple released iOS 5 last year, one of the improvements included in Mobile Safari was the inclusion of support for scrolling of block elements with the CSS overflow:auto or overflow:scroll declarations. In addition, support for fancy and fast bounce-scroll behavior is provided with the inclusion of [...]

The 2.0 release candidate has been . . . released! Whats new? Why do I care? How can I get more productive with the latest releases? How good is eclipse these days? What about STS? Fellow member Jim Mason will present and demonstrate the upcoming features in Grails [...]

The concepts behind responsive design have been around for a little while now, but it’s only now gaining traction amongst bigger organizations. Today, one more large organization can be added to the list of those supporting responsiveness. The Boston Globe launched a new and revamped site utilizing a [...]

We developers at Cantina collectively have tremendous respect for Paul Irish and his efforts to pull the web forward with the emerging standards related to HTML5 and his work with some of the leading tools to help developers embrace HTML5.  When I saw his most recent blog post [...]

Earlier this month we attended the Brightcove App Cloud Developer Kitchen. We were grateful and excited for this opportunity to get hands-on with the platform (currently in private beta), kicked the tires and build an app. In this post I’ll relay our experiences with the platform and show [...]

Well, I hope so anyway. CoffeeScript is a language based on JavaScript with a simplified the syntax that more resembles languages like Ruby or Python. This make it more useful as a software engineering tool as well as making it much more fun to use. In addition, it [...]

Have you ever been confused by this, or wondered what the differences between the == and === operators are? Has using the eval function ever gotten you into big trouble? If you answered yes to any of the above questions (and even if you didn’t!) – the JavaScript [...]

While on the path to figuring out a mysterious issue in regards to my Javascript function working properly in Chrome but falling flat on its face in Firefox, I discovered an interesting difference between the two browsers. I’m going to add Safari into the mix as well. So [...]