Web Animations Playback Control in Chrome 39
Learn about Web Animation Playback
Fundamentals of Mobile Web Development
A quick look at some of the efforts the Chrome team are doing to helps developers get started with Web Development and iterate on their sites.
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fundamentals
mobile
frontend
Developer feedback needed: Frame Timing API
A brand new API is in the works to help measure frames per second in the wild, but it needs your feedback.
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performance
testing
frontend
Support for theme-color in Chrome 39 for Android
Use theme-color to set the toolbar color in Chrome for Android.
Generators: the Gnarly Bits
An exploration of ES6 Generators.
Send beacon data in Chrome 39
Chrome 39 implements the Beacon API, which allows to send small async HTTP requests during the page unload events.
Precision Touch for Precise Gestures
TouchEvents have changed in Chrome to return float values, instead of integers, to account for varying screen densities. This leads to more detailed feedback during slow gestures.
Collecting and Iterating, the ES6 Way
Maps, Sets, and for...of iteration are ES6 features that can change the way you work with collections of data.
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iterators
es6
sets
collections
maps
Easier ArrayBuffer to String conversion with the Encoding API
The native Encoding API offers a straightforward way to convert between raw binary data and JavaScript strings.
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arraybuffer
decoding
strings
unicode
encoding
Web Audio Changes in m36
Description of Web Audio standards cleanup work in Chrome 36
deprecations
removals
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webaudio
dialog element shipped in Chrome 37 Beta
Chrome Beta has landed its native support for <dialog> element
Blob support for IndexedDB landed on Chrome Dev
Long awaited feature for Chrome, Blob support on IndexedDB landed in Chrome Dev.
Automating Web Performance Measurement
Use PSI to get web performance metrics into your build process.
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gulp
performance
pagespeed
node
buildprocess
Web Animations - element.animate() is now in Chrome 36
Web Animations define a model for supporting animation and synchronization on the Web platform. element.animate() is the first of those pieces landing in Chrome.
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elementanimate
webanimations
A More Compatible, Smoother Touch
You and your users want mobile web apps that react and scroll smoothly to the touch. Developing them should be easy but, unfortunately, how mobile web browsers react to touch events during scrolling is left as an implementation detail in the TouchEvent specification.
Get on the CSS Grid!
CSS Grid Layout is a new CSS3 module that provides new layout primitives that are ideal for web applications.
The Yeoman Monthly Digest #3
A monthly digest of high-quality Yeoman articles, generators and project news.
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frontend
scaffolding
yeoman
tools
Yo Polymer – A Whirlwind Tour Of Web Component Tooling
A whirlwind tour of Web Components, Polymer and front-end tooling for them.
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frontend
polymer
webcomponents
tools
Web apps that talk - Introduction to the Speech Synthesis API
Introduction to the Web Speech API's synthesis feature.
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multimedia
voice
webspeech
synthesis
Chrome Dev Summit: Platforms Summary
Platforms
Chrome Dev Summit: Open Web Platform Summary
The capabilities of the Open Web Platform is accelerating at a pace that has never been seen before. At the Chrome Dev Summit we talked about how we are working on improving Blink, Security and Media for the platform
Chrome Dev Summit: Performance Summary
Performance Matters
Chrome Dev Summit: Polymer declarative, encapsulated, reusable components
Polymer is a gateway into the amazing future of Web Components. Learn more about Web Components and Polymer from the Chrome Dev Summit
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mobile
polymer
webcomponents
Chrome Dev Summit: Mobile Summary
Here's the first in a series of reports from Chrome Dev Summit. There was a strong emphasis on Mobile and Cross-device development, so we'll kick off with that!