Categories: "General"

Tech for Good Meetup - September 2013

On Monday I attended the first Tech for Good Meetup, a showcase for startups aiming to solve social and environmental problems. The format was a series of lightening talks, an introduction from the sponsors followed by short presentations from five sta… more »

Upgrading a Geeksphone Keon to Firefox OS 1.1

Note: This is not a technical post, it's more in the way of the story. If you're looking for step by step ROM flashing instructions this is not the post you are looking for, please refer to the Geeksphone docs. A few months ago I bought a Geeksphone… more »

OpenTech 2013

It's been a while since I've written a proper blog post but now that my 'professional' writing obligations are mostly out of the way I've been meaning to get back to things. As I attended OpenTech 2013 at the weekend I thought this was a great opportun… more »

Drag and Drop and Delegate

HTML5 Drag and Drop has been popular topic recently on web tech blogs, a good example is Alexis Goldstein's post on Sitepoint which I converted to work in IE. Fortunately for me this all coincided with spending a lot of time working on Drag and Drop for… more »

IE10 and the Future of CSS Layout

Last week the first developer preview of IE10 was released. Among several experimental features included were the first Microsoft implementations of CSS3 Flexible Box Layout Module and CSS3 Grid Alignment. These are possibly the most exciting things to… more »

Client Side Server Side Includes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Side_Includes http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/introducing-jshtml/ http://james.padolsey.com/demos/JSHTML/jshtml.js var nodes = el.childNodes; var l = nodes.length; while (l--) { current = nodes[l];… more »

HTML5 Comment Forms in b2evolution

Following my post last week on HTML5 forms it occurred to me that I should be a little embarrassed devoting all this time to writing about HTML5 when my blog makes use of no HTML5 features. A quick hack around with the template corrected the DOCTYPE and… more »
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