I (Finally) Wrote a Book
Over the last five years, one of the most frequent questions I’ve gotten has been “When are you going to write a book?” Well, I did. Are you happy now?
View ArticleExperimenting with Grids Using eCSStender
In preparation for the launch of 10K Apart (Responsive Edition) from Mix Online and An Event Apart, I’ve been feverishly working on a modest implementation of the proposed CSS3 Grid Alignment module...
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Last week the U.S. teetered on the brink of economic collapse, but there were lots of goodies to think about and share too.
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In this week’s link round-up, we bring you the reasoning behind Typekit’s font-loading strategy, two new CSS grid systems, a fantastic mashuip of Peanuts with Jaws, and the story of a woman ejected...
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Last week, Steve Jobs resigned and Twitter launched a resource for quickly building prototypes and apps. Also: solar power keeps getting cheaper and airports are going to the bees.
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Apologies for not posting links last week…between the holiday on Monday and spending all of Tuesday without power, I got a little behind.
View ArticleProgressive Enhancement and ExpressionEngine
This past week, Kelly and I were in Brooklyn for the ExpressionEngine CodeIgniter conference. We had a great time, met some awesome people, and I got to talk about my favorite topic: progressive...
View ArticleOn Adaptive vs. Responsive Web Design
In the past few months, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time discussing the differences between the “adaptive” and “responsive” web design philosophies. Don’t get me wrong, I love having these...
View ArticleCrafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement at Beyond Tellerrand
After a whirlwid trip to 4 countries, I am back to a rock-solid internet connection and got a moment to take a breath and post my slides from the first stop on the trip: Beyond Tellerrand in...
View ArticleFunkas Tillgänglighetsdagar 2012
A few weeks back, I flew to Sweden to deliver a talk on progressive enhancement for mobile devices at Funkas Tillgänglighetsdagar. I thought I’d share my slide deck from the talk in case you’re...
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Implementing Responsive Design
In case you hadn’t heard, Tim Kadlec fantastic book Implementing Responsive Design came out today from New Riders. It’s a fantastic and necessary read for any practicing web professional out there and...
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Hackanooga registration is now open
In a world with universal, ultra high-speed networks, all our assumptions about the web can be reset. What kinds of apps can we build when data can travel as fast as it needs to and processing power...
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Slides from my talk at HOW Interactive
These last two days have been a bit of a whirlwind, but I have had a great time meeting and talking to the attendees (and other speakers) here at the HOW Interactive conference in San Francisco. I...
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Welcome Jeff Bridgforth
Today, I have the honor of introducing you to the newest Easy team member: Jeff Bridgforth. Jeff comes to us from Bonnier, where he built websites for Popular Science, Popular Photography, Saveur, and...
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Responsive Tables
A few smart folks have already put together their thoughts on responsive tables and, while I think the proposed methods are pretty good, I think there might be room for improvement. As such, I’ve been...
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Presto Change-o
As you’ve probably heard, Opera has announced that they are abandoning their Presto rendering engine in favor of Webkit. CTO Håkon Wium Lie (you know, one of the guys who invented CSS) has stated that...
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Orlando in a Whirlwind
Last week was a bit of a whirlwind: Kelly and I flew to Orlando, co-hosted a vegan chili cook-off with the Filament Group and lost the coveted trophy Kelly so lovingly created, launched a refresh of...
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Apple vs. the Open Web
I’ll admit it: I never really got Siri. To me, she’s always been a bit gimmicky. When she debuted on the iPhone 4S, I thought the voice recognition stuff was neat, but I didn’t see her as being...
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Evernote for Interface Inventories
Earlier today, Brad Frost posted a great piece touting the usefulness of interface inventories. I’ll give him the floor to explain: An interface inventory is similar to a content inventory, only...
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Designing with Empathy at #btconf
A little over a month ago I had the pleasure of speaking at Beyond Tellerrand in Düsseldorf, Germany. It was my second time speaking (and attending) the conference and I can honestly say it’s easily...
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