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Like the subject says, I’m going to be presenting at HTML5 Live in November. Here’s the description: HTML5 From the Front Lines: What to Embrace Today (and What to Avoid) As an engineer working on big, consumer sites and applications, Rob Larsen has had hands-on, production experience with pretty much every emerging technology that’s available […]
As the title says, I’m working on a book. I signed the agreement yesterday so I’m finally be able to share the news with all of you. It’s been in the works for a while, so getting it to the point where it’s something I can talk about is a pleasure. The book is with […]
I AM OBLIGED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING NOTE TO MY INTERNET BLOG DEVICE. I really want to go to Austin Texas and talk about the World Wide Web and mobile devices. Don’t you want to see that happen? I know you do. You guys are awesome. SXSW 2012 – HTML5 vs Native Apps — Who […]
I haven’t posted something random like this in a while. I need to post more short content here since all of my long form writing is going on at other venues (more on that soon, I hope.) Anyway, when building applications there’s often a need to build CSS selectors dynamically. This is typically some existing […]
On more than one occasion I’ve been interviewed by someone and they’ve told me, point blank, that they “didn’t prepare at all for this” or “didn’t even look at your resume.” Really? While this is lame no matter what industry or role, with front end engineers it’s incredibly frustrating. Throughout the “Ajax era” any other […]