Many mobile-focused JS libraries doesn’t support Opera or Windows Phone 7. Thus, not all smartphones are covered.
Tuenti mobile on Barcelona Developers Conference
I am happy to announce that my workmate Davide Mendolia (@davideme) will be offering a speech about Tuenti Mobile during the Barcelona Developers Conference 2011 on Saturday, November 19. Since I joined Tuenti on February, I have been able to explore mobile web site development in depth, facing a world of devices and different capabilities [...]
Server Sent Events on iOS
Server Sent Events are fired on iOS even when the page is not active. Are there any good applications for this?
Web technologies behind Google+
What web technologies are behind Google+ website? This is a collection of links to posts explaining interesting features of this brand new network site.
Avoid showing address bar on iPhone when loading ajax
Workaround to avoid showing the loading address bar when loading ajax content on iPhone.
BigPipe in ASP.Net MVC using Razor
Razor to implement BigPipe using ASP.Net MVC. You can use the new view engine to early flush pagelets content and mimic this technique created by Facebook.
Changing job
This week I made a job change, from Signum Software to Tuenti Technologies. Working at Signum Software I have met a group of very professional people and I learnt a lot from them. It is a pleasure to work at a company that takes care of their own products, always trying to improve them. And [...]
Front End Tech Talk – Facebook
Nice ideas taken from Facebook’s Front End Tech Talk about implementing common interactions and patterns to reduce Javascript file size and use progressive enhancement.
The not so good web performance tips
Yesterday I was reading Zakas’ Performance on the Yahoo! Homepage slideshare presentation, and I got very surprised when I saw that Yahoo had realized that two of the wide accepted tips for improving website performance had not work so well for them. 1) Put scripts at the bottom (slide 37) Or at least that is [...]
AsyncController: Server-side parallelism
I usually face asynchroronus WPO from the browser side, for instance making async requests to include Javascript files or AJAX-requesting any other content. Today I have come across a feature that has been around since ASP.Net MVC 2 and that allows Asynchronous processing of controller actions. It is nicely explained on Using an Asynchronous Controller [...]