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Bootup

 I decided to start a new blog, about a subject that's become very fascinating to me: JavaScript on mobile devices.For a long time, the web platform has lagged behind native apps in terms of...

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Smooth animations in CSS

Working on the Squarespace Blog app for Android, one of the biggest challenges is that the app is half-native, half-web.My job is to make sure you can't tell which is which. Spoiler alert. While trying...

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Closing the UX gap

For JavaScript to be an attractive tool for mobile developers, it's not enough for it to offer a good developer experience. It also has to offer a good user experience.The UI should feel spry and...

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The quest for smooth scrolling

Back in 2012, when Facebook famously ditched HTML5 for fully native apps, the main problem they cited was a lack of smooth scrolling: “This is one of our most important issues. It’s typically a problem...

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Introducing Pokedex.org: a progressive webapp for Pokémon fans

The mobile web has a bad reputation these days. Everyone agrees it's slow, but there's no shortage of differing opinions on how to fix it. Recently, Jeff Atwood argued convincingly that the state of...

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Composers and audiences

(Yes, this post is about JavaScript. Please indulge the analogy for a bit.)Imagine yourself as a young court composer in the 18th century. You've just arrived in Vienna, fresh from the academy, with...

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