Chrome, Blink, Google, WebKit, Closure, Gmail, WebOS, WebFX
San Francisco
Joined March 2008
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Emil A Eklund retweeted
Why does this matter to me? In this post I share the story of how I became a web developer and why I care about the web platform so much, as well as explain a bit about the work of the W3C smashingmagazine.com/2019/10… #aeaden
Emil A Eklund retweeted
Mistakes the CSSWG wishes they could undo
wiki.csswg.org/ideas/mistake…
I appreciate this honesty and transparency, it's humanizing and great for me (or any dev) to learn from
Emil A Eklund retweeted
Finally starting to not just simplify Gmail but toy with adding functionality.
Starting with grouping email in the inbox by date. This will also probably be my first setting so you can turn it off if you don't want it. Follow progress here: issues.simpl.fyi/45
Emil A Eklund retweeted
An amazing story that I've followed for years with collaborations that stretch across governments, nonprofits, pharma, academic institutions, and hospitals around the world. Many lives will be saved because of NIX-TB! @TBAlliance @gatesfoundation @StopTB
nytimes.com/2019/08/14/healt…
Emil A Eklund retweeted
A cool page on Chrome's "LayoutNG" layout engine rewrite: chromium.org/blink/layoutng
Per groups.google.com/a/chromium…, LayoutNG will launch by default in Chrome 76!
Emil A Eklund retweeted
Woot! The CSS media query prefers-color-scheme has landed in Chromium thanks to Rune L.! Great work, love what this will enable for web developers! @ChromiumDev @MSEdgeDev
Emil A Eklund retweeted
Oh look, it’s the CSS Working Group @csswg, taking a moment away from inventing new CSS. (These are the folks who made it to San Francisco for three days of meetings. There are more of us.)
ALT Group photo of about 25 people.
Emil A Eklund retweeted
⚠️CSS Layout API - Work in progress⚠️
See video: goo.gl/G4L133 for an in depth explanation of the CSS Layout API.
I gave this at BlinkOn a few weeks ago, this is targeted at Blinker devs so isn't exactly "entry level" but still pretty approachable 🤓 (... he says)
Emil A Eklund retweeted
This blog post about input latency by @pavelfatin is absolutely amazing.
What causes input latency? Does it matter for editors (spoiler alert: yes it does)? Which editor/OS combinations perform best? Does it matter what you edit?
Long, but great read:
pavelfatin.com/typing-with-p…
Emil A Eklund retweeted
The 3 days I spent in Berlin with the CSS Working Group were fascinating and inspirational in many ways: clearleft.com/posts/inside-c…
Emil A Eklund retweeted
This! We can finally talk about it... again :) xitter.gq/MSEdgeDev/status/96092…
Welcoming Progressive Web Apps to Microsoft Edge and Windows 10 blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/…
Emil A Eklund retweeted
... and that, my friends, is the first green field on ishoudinireadyyet.com/
🎉🎉🎉
Emil A Eklund retweeted
Houdini’s CSS Paint API (also known as “Custom Paint Worklet”) is going to be enabled by default in Chrome 65!
I wrote an introduction for ya: developers.google.com/web/up…
Emil A Eklund retweeted
🚨WARNING! 🚨
I attempted to explain how margin collapsing actually works at blinkon.
drive.google.com/file/d/0B19…
You may laugh or cry... or both
Emil A Eklund retweeted
A nice demo of the possibilities of using variable fonts for finer control when setting Arabic, by @sahafshar at @ATypI
