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For a while now I have been reading through the new HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript specs and posting my results with regards to browser support etc. on thebrowsereview.com. Recently I started looking at Offline Web Applications. One of the many interesting things I found is the navigator.onLine property. The W3C spec states the following:

In addition to those APIs HTML 5 also defines an onLine attribute on the Navigator object so you can determine whether you are currently online

This can be …

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At a recent conference I attended the topic of HTML5 came up at a Q&A session with Andy Budd, John Resig, Jonathan Snook, Joe Stump and Dustin Diaz. The conversation quickly changed from the general topic of HTML5 and more specifically what is being called HTML5 these days. The term HTML5 is currently being used as an umbrella term for a bunch of new and emerging standards and API’s. Generally I do not think that is a bad thing.

As was …

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If you have been working on the web for some time and have embraced the recent focus on standards, semantics and accessibility and want to take you skills to the next level while learning some fascinating new areas of accessibility like multimedia and audio on the web, this title is for you. Written in a straight to the point style, the author covers a wide variety of accessibility topics as well as three extremely useful chapters on WCAG 1.0, Section …