jQuery to be Integrated with ASP .NET
Fantastic news! Long-time golden boy of the javascript world, jQuery, is to be integrated with Microsoft's ASP .NET framework.
Patching iUI
Recently, I've been working on an iPhone web app for my employer (internal, so I can't share). I based the design and architecture around the iUI library by Joel Hewitt, which became an overnight de-facto standard for web apps. However, after a lot of playing with it and turning it inside out, I've found there are a number of problems which have not yet been fixed.
CSS Animations on iPhones
I've just come across this brilliant CSS 3 technique from Ajaxian on how to do web animations. This produces a great iPhone-esque technique by simply writing 6 lines of code!
Steve is now on Twitter
Just a short post to say you can now follow me on twitter. Just go to http://twitter.com/steveworkman and see what I'm doing (and where!) A twitter widget shall shortly be appearing in my sidebar no doubt :-)
Best Practice Error Messages
Entering data into a web site is possibly the most common task that is performed. In my time designing and developing sites, I’ve seen good forms and I’ve seen bad forms. The biggest sin with these forms has always been error messages. Web sites are designed to communicate a message. Whether it’s the day’s news or that a friend is having a party, the message must be clear an unmistakable. With errors, correct placement, styling and reference are essential. I’m going to show you how not to do it, and then best practice error messages.