Summer break!
My dear friends, it’s once again summer and it’s time for me to take a break.
I'm currently on parental leave till September 1st. Until then, I will not be available to read comments, e-mails, tweets and Facebook messages.
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Adding HTML5 placeholder attribute support through progressive enhancement
I continually talk about HTML5 and how progressive enhancement is a simple approach to make any new behavior possible in web browsers that haven’t implemented it yet. I thought I’d show you a simple example how to do this with the new placeholder attribute for input elements.
HTML Validator extension for Safari
A couple of days ago, Apple announced support for developing extensions, so I felt obliged to implement my HTML Validator extension for Safari too. 
Sweden’s Best Developers, the 2010 take
Two years ago, the Swedish magazine Computer Sweden listed Sweden’s Best Developers 2008, where I was listed as number 19, the highest ranked Interface Developer. Today they announced Sweden’s Best Developers 2010 
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Lost – The End
The TV Show Lost has aired its last episode ever. Sad times for me, and I thought I’d talk a little about what it has meant to me. WARNING! Below I will mention things you don’t want to know if you haven’t seen all episodes yet.
Catching clicks with clickCatcher before your JavaScript files have loaded/events been applied
One of the key things to improve performance of a web site, real as well as perceived, is including your JavaScript files at the end of the document (as I described in Improve Your Web Site Performance – Tips & Tricks To Get A Good YSlow Rating). However, there is a drawback to that.
The WebM video format – the saviour of open video on the web?
I don’t think I’m exaggerating when I’m saying something really really important has happened for the future of the Open Web. Finally, it looks like there might be a solution to the video codecs and patent encumbered alternatives we have been dealing with.
Farewell, Ronnie James Dio
Yesterday one of, if not the, best heavy metal vocalist of all times passed away.
My iPad review (aka a nice way to look at Kristen Bell)
After having owned an iPad for a little time now, I thought it deserves a review.
CSS3 Animations
I recently wrote about CSS3 Transitions and the next step for that is sort of CSS Transitions on steroids: CSS3 Animations (CSS Animations Module Level 3 specification).