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An Introduction to the Picture-in-Picture Web API
26.11.2019
Picture-in-Picture made its first appearance on the web in the Safari browser with the release of macOS Sierra in 2016. It made it possible for a user to pop a video out into a small floating window that stays above all others, so that they can keep watching while doing other things. It’s an idea...
How to Create a QR Code
15.10.2019
QR codes aren’t everyone’s cup of tea but I quite like them. If I see something I want to remember or check out later, especially when on the road, it’s super easy to take a quick picture — it’s much easier than trying to remember a URL and much faster than typing...
Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Shows Positive Signs, Technical Picture Still Appears Gloomy
14.8.2019
Ripple has recently started to move upwards, but is still below $0.30 The 7-hourly chart of XRP has traced an Inverse Head and Shoulder pattern, which indicates an upcoming uptrend The Ripple price has recently found support near $0.2935 and rebounded from there XRP is mildly bullish after...
Weekly Platform News: Preventing Image Loads with the Picture Element, the Web We Want, Svg Styles Are Not Scoped
1.8.2019
In this week's week roundup of browser news, a trick for loading images conditionally using the picture element, your chance to tell bowser vendors about the web you want, and the styles applied to inline SVG elements are, well, not scoped only to that SVG.
Let's turn to...
A Story of 1 Picture: How Blockchain Startup Accidentally Met Jack Ma
25.7.2019
Jack Ma. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Viva Technology
A rather unusual and amusing story happened to a Lithuania-based blockchain startup, Lympo, on Wednesday.
Apparently, the founder and chairman of a China's giant Alibaba Group, one of the China's richest men, Jack Ma, was visiting...
Verge Price Analysis: Still, The Picture Is Same For XVG With No Positive Updates
11.7.2019
The crypto sphere has no change till now so. Obviously, the conditions of the altcoin like XVG is getting terrible. In spite of having potentials, XVG cannot rise up as the supportive market conditions are not prevailing, which can give it a push. On the other hand, the condition of BTC is getting...
Reduced Motion Picture Technique, Take Two
21.6.2019
Did you see that neat technique for using the <picture> element with <source media=""> to serve an animated image (or not) based on a prefers-reduced-motion media query?
After we shared that in our newsletter, we got an interesting reply from Michael Gale:
What about folks who love...
Reducing motion with the picture element
31.5.2019
Here’s a bonafide CSS/HTML trick from Brad Frost and Dave Rupert where they use the <picture> element to switch out a GIF file with an image if the user has reduced motion enabled. This is how Brad goes about implementing that:
<picture>
<!-- This image will be loaded if...
Collective #520
30.5.2019
Zdog * xstyled * How !important are we? * Daily Ethical Design * The future is dark * Reducing motion with the picture element
Collective #520 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: Will the value of Bitcoin Cash escalate with AT&T coming in the picture?
30.5.2019
Bitcoin Cash seems to make a smooth way to the US telecom market. Speaking of the telecom market in the U.S, AT&T is known as pioneers in the similar field. And it seems that they are joining hands with Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin. They are accepting Cryptocurrency as a method of payment with...
Awesome Automation and Integration with Buddy
2.4.2019
One of my favorite services for years has been IFTTT (If this then that). Having a service that allows me to trigger a host of functionalities with one simple action is amazing! Posting a picture to Instagram can trigger IFTTT to send a tweet, post to Facebook, email to friends, etc. I’ve...
Responsive images – end of year report
12.11.2013
It’s nearly two years since I suggested a <picture> element as a strawman proposal as a way to solve the problem of responsive images, so let’s have a look at how we’re doing.Related Posts:The woes of date inputHTML Developers: Please ConsiderOn HTML belts and ARIA braces (The Default...
Responsive images – end of year report
12.11.2013
It’s nearly two years since I suggested a <picture> element as a strawman proposal as a way to solve the problem of responsive images, so let’s have a look at how we’re doing