HTML5′s async Script Attribute

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

HTML5′s placeholder Attribute HTML5 has introduced many features to the browser;  some HTML-based, some in the form of JavaScript APIs, but all of them useful.  One of my favorites if the introduction of the placeholder attribute ...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

HTML5′s placeholder Attribute HTML5 has introduced many features to the browser;  some HTML-based, some in the form of JavaScript APIs, but all of them useful.  One of my favorites if the introduction of the placeholder attribute ...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

HTML5′s window.postMessage API One of the little known HTML5 APIs is the window.postMessage API.  window.postMessage allows for sending data messages between two windows/frames across domains.  Essentially window.postMessage acts a...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

Using SCRIPT’s defer Attribute One of the seldom used attributes within the HTML tag library is the defer attribute on SCRIPT elements.  As you can probably tell by the name of the attribute, defer instructs the contents of the scr...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

HTML5′s “email” and “url” Input Types I’ve already covered some subtle HTML5 improvements like placeholder, prefetching, and web storage.  Today I want to introduce a few new INPUT element types:  email and url.  Let’s take a ...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

Async Google Analytics It seems like every website these days uses Google Analytics. And why not? It’s an outstanding tool that gives you any and every statistic you could ever want. The problem with Google Analyti...