shim: A compatibility workaround In computer programming, a shim is a small library which transparently intercepts an API, changes the parameters passed, handles the operation itself, or redirects the operation elsewhere. Shims typically come about when the behavior of an API changes, thereby causing compatibility issues for older applications which still rely on the older functionality. In such c...

HTML5 Boilerplate is an awesome base HTML/CSS/JS template for a fast, robust and future-proof site with all the trimmings i really mean all. (more…)

HTML5 offline storage is a more advanced version of what is typically known as today as cookies. With offline storage, web developers can store per-session or domain-specific data as name/value pairs on the client using Web Storage. (more…)

In my quest to the ever evolving process of learning HTML5 i have made some research for HTML5 books and i came up with a list of those that looked more promising. (more…)

The web is an exiting medium for a long time and with HTML5 coming a long way to a stage where is markup elements are supported in most popular browsers. Recently i have listen to the Big Web Show podcast hosted by Dan Benjamin andJeffrey Zeldman, in which they interviewed Jeremy Keith a well known personality of the web design community and author of HTML5 for Web Designers its most recent book...