This Week's HTML5 and Browser Technology News (Issue 224)

Read this e-mail on the Web HTML Weekly Issue 224 — January 27, 2016 Web Push Arrives in Firefox 44 Mozilla Hacks With your permission, web sites can now send notifications to Firefox. They’re indistinguishable from native notifications, use Service Workers to operate, and there are a few demos at the bottom of serviceworke.rs. Responsive Image Breakpoints Generator Cloudinary Using this online tool, developers can interactively analyze images to generate the optimal responsive image dimensions, as well as the HTML markup for using them. Smashing Magazine has an extensive write-up on how to use it productively. The HTML Standard Is Now More Community-Driven The WHATWG Blog Anne van Kesteren quickly reflects on how the work done on the HTML Standard is now more open than ever before. It's 2016: Time to Vote on Future Course Topics! Frontend Masters  Sponsored Which courses on front-end, Node.js, the Web Platform, etc. would you like to see? Vote on the topics most important to you. 2016 - The Year of Web Streams Jake Archibald Google’s Jake Archibald is excited about the potential of the still under development streams API to improve Web responsiveness. It’s complicated though so you might wanna grab a coffee. Learn CSS Layout The Pedantic Way Mikito Takada A not-quite-book-length set of chapters walking through every major concept in CSS layout, with dozens of applied examples to illustrate them. Firefox and the Web Speech API Mozilla Hacks Firefox has joined Chrome in implementing the Web Speech API which makes speech recognition and synthesis possible in the browser. Here’s a look at how it works. Overpass: An Open Source Webfont Family Delve Fonts Inspired by Highway Gothic and sponsored by Red Hat. Jobs Senior Frontend Developer at bonifyMake a dent in the Fintech universe. How? Join our vibrant international team and be responsible for a unique user experience. See what we can offer you. bonify Get 10 offers from top tech companies in one week.Indeed Prime is an elite new program from Indeed.com that presents in-demand tech talent like you to top employers. Indeed Prime opens the door to exciting career opportunities with one simple application. Join today. Indeed In brief Coming to Chrome: Dynamically Inserted StyleSheets Will Not Block Loading news  blink-dev The State of Hidden Content Support in 2016 news  Steve Faulkner How to Create an Animated SVG Banner with Greensock tutorial  Sara Soueidan Using Modern CSS to Build a Responsive Image Grid tutorial A look at a technique to take control of the distance between grid columns.   George Martsoukos WebGL Off the Main Thread in Firefox 44 tutorial You can now use WebGL in Web Workers as the new OffscreenCanvas API lets you create a WebGL context off the main thread.   Mozilla Hacks Revisiting The Float Label Pattern with CSS tutorial  Emil Björklund CSS Font Features in WebKit tutorial A quick look at font-variant-numeric, font-variant-caps, font-variant-numeric and similar properties for enabling advanced text styles and effects.   WebKit Everything I Know About Responsive Web Typography with CSS tutorial  Zell Liew How Clean Is Your Code? tools Get an in-depth review with prioritized suggestions from Corgibytes.  Corgibytes SPONSOR The (Unofficial) CanIUse Embed tools Embed up-to-date data from caniuse.com.   Ire Aderinokun 10 Best jQuery and HTML5 WYSIWYG Plugins tools Sure, it’s a list post, but I didn’t know about a few of these.   SitePoint Bulma: A Flexbox-based CSS Framework code Looks pretty smooth. Responsive, flexbox based, auto-sizing columns, navbars whose content will stay vertically aligned..   Jeremy Thomas Hint.css: A Pure CSS Tooltip Library code Supports different positions, color settings, rounded corners - looks good.   Kushagra Gour Milligram: A Minimalist CSS Framework code  C J Patoilo DateDropped: A Date Input Field jQuery Plugin code  Felice Gattuso In-depth performance metrics for AngularJS tools Get a breakdown of the digest cycle including AJAX, templating, services & cache calls. See how each controller spends its time and what’s slowing your app in production. Join the private beta  Opbeat SPONSOR Curated by Peter Cooper and published by Cooper Press. Want to post a job? E-mail us or use our self-serve system. Unsubscribe : Change email address : Read this issue on the Web Published by Cooper Press Ltd. Office 30, Lincoln Way, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK

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