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Archive for April, 2011

My Big Workshop Tour

Last year, a few months before Julie and I were due with Tia, I thought about running a workshop tour. Something where I could offer the web community training, whilst simultaneously seeing more of our grand postage stamp of a country. Here's why and the plan, and I want your input.

Getting CORS Working

Recently I ran a workshop where I ran a small section of the workshop on CORS and how to enable it. In the past, I've found it to be very easy but this time around everything backfired and it didn't work. So after the workshop I went about understanding why the CORS demo it didn't [...]

Broken Offline Support

The state of offline detection in desktop browsers is broken and it needs to fixed or at least get better, but I can't see this happening unless we push against the browser vendors to fix this. Currently, as of April 2011, offline and online events are broken, as is the navigator.onLine property. The only exception appears [...]