This is a permalink for my JSConf.US talk. Full slides are online here:
THE LOST HACKS: Ridiculous browser tricks from the world of single-page Applications
The talk will overview TiddlyWiki and Single-Page Apps, and then cover eight specific hacks:
File access without browser extensions Javascript-HTML chameleon files SVG-VML chameleon files Inline SVG iFrame squriting Script islands Embedded images Fragment IDs
I’ll be posting a link to the [...]
On Demand Javascript – Scalecamp 2009View more presentations from mahemoff.
These are the slides from my ScaleCamp presentation, covering various techniques for various styles of On-Demand Javascript, including Script Islands, “async” and “defer” attributes, and library support.
One of the interesting things at ScaleCamp is that many of the folks there are dealing with third-party advertisers and [...]
"Script Island" is what I'm calling a design pattern I alluded to here. The pattern is to embed Javascript in your HTML like so:
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HTML: <script id="greeting" type="x-deferred-script"> alert("this is my script - it's eval'd on demand"); </script>
When the page loads, the browser should say "I don't know what 'x-deferred-script' is, and therefore ignore the concents [...]
Tags: Ajax Patterns·Design Patterns·Javascript·Performance·Presentation
Quick notes from today's FOSSBazaar event at Open World Forum in Paris. Usual caveats on typos etc as I was writing these notes live.
Martin Michlmayr overviews FOSSBazaar
Procurement - might like to avoid, but they have a really important role to play. With open source, it's easy to ignore procurement - why go through procurement when [...]
Tags: Conference·FOSSBazaar·open source·Osmosoft·Presentation·TiddlyGuv
My fellow Osmosoftie Paul Downey made this bodacious sketch when I ran through my @Media Ajax presentation on OpenSketch:
If you haven't seen his handiwork before, he has a great talent for this distinctive style of text. Check them out. He also created The Web Is Agreement (I made a little remix of it into a [...]
Tags: Ajax·OpenSocial·Presentation·PSD
