Posts Tagged ‘html5’
Changing History with HTML 5
Friday, August 19th, 2011
Here’s the demo for those who like to jump right in. The URL is an important piece of user experience in any Web site or application. We like using, what we call “talking URLs” so they’re easy to say and remember, like clearleft.com/is/richardrutter (one of the best all time). But as we build complex ajax [...]
Tags: api, history, html5, javascript
Posted in Web Design, Web Development | 7 Comments »
HTML 5 Form Validation with Yepnope Fallback
Thursday, August 4th, 2011
In my last post about creating a proper fallback when using the new HTML 5 form validation I mentioned using modernizr to detect for support, then creating an if statement to call the jQuery validate plugin. One of the commentors mentioned using yepnope for this instead of loading the jQuery validation plugin by default. Since [...]
Tags: forms, html5, javascript, jquery, performance
Posted in Web Development | 5 Comments »
Required input fields with JS fallback
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
View the demo One of my favorite features of the HTML 5 forms is the “required” attribute. But unfortunately, support isn’t totally there yet. So we need to create fallbacks. It works in the modern browsers you’d expect it to (FF4, Safari, Opera, etc) but in older browsers, form validation isn’t something you can really [...]
Tags: forms, html5, ui
Posted in Web Design, Web Development | 2 Comments »