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Amazing HTML5 Forms: New input types and attributes

written Wednesday, September 22 by Sparktech Design Team

HTML Forms are one of the most important part of how the web works and operates. They drive and support the user-website communication and data exchange in web applications like e-commerce, business and social websites. More...

How to Declutter iPhone Web Interfaces without :hover

written Wednesday, September 01 by Sebastian Tibichi

Houston we have a problem. Many of today web interfaces lay on :hover controls to keep the clutter to a minimum. As you may know, iPhone/iPod Touch as well the iPad lacks of :hover event so you should figure something else to preserve the same functionality. There are some solutions but most of them have an ugly implementation and the user experience suffers. More...

What we think it's cool about HTML5 (Part 2)

written Wednesday, August 25 by Ionut Popa

HTML5's storage: localStorage & sessionStorage Lately the need to store data on the clientside has been constantly growing with modern apps like Gmail and Google Wave, not only to speed things up and reducing network traffic but also to allow web applications to work offline. Until HTML5 we were limited to cookies and Google Gears. More...

Improve CSS3 Code by Writing LESS

written Wednesday, August 18 by Sebastian Tibichi

Nowadays everyone is looking to "write less, do more" (jQuery). There are all sorts of frameworks and libraries that make your developer life much easier. But sometimes there are downsides, because web browsers show a bit of personality and have their own way to deal with standards. More...

What we think it's cool about HTML5 (Part 1)

written Friday, August 06 by Ionut Popa

Since 1990 when the HTML4 spec was released as a recommendation the web has constantly evolved pushing the boundaries of internet technologies further and further. HTML4 was getting obsolete and couldn't satisfy the needs of developers that needed more from the web's markup language. More...

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