This weeks hot projects and links about web-technology, digital publishing and other inspiring stuff.
I'll start with a personal concern – responsive images. Matthew Wilcox is one of the active members of the responsive images working group in the W3C where I am part of, too. But we recently experienced many problems which are explained on his blog:
And now my other suggestions for this week:
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A Slideshare presentation summarizing mobile / responsive website problems: Muddling through the mobile web
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Adobe just released a new tool called "Shadow". It's a web-developer tool to remote inspect websites on smartphones or other devices through weinre and Google Chrome. A first tutorial is available here or one in German. Adobe Shadow
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A nice write-up of why you should forget about browser support and rethink wisely by David Bushell. Blog post: Forget about browser support
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Kraken is an online website performance optimizer featuring image optimization, code minification, ico-converter. Kraken
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A icon font-generator featuring many icon-fonts: Fantomas
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Dillinger is a cloud-enabled HTML5 Markdown editor. Yay!!! Dillinger
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A one-in-all documentation for HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, DOM, jQuery, PHP, Python. Extremely useful! DocHub
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Test your javascript snippet performance. jsperf
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If you want to know what the best iPad Magazines could look like, you might be interested in my article I published yesterday. I featured 8 magazines which I think are the most beautiful and best readable tablet magazines. Blog post: THE PROBABLY BEST IPAD MAGAZINES SO FAR