Play by Play: Cross-Browser Compatibility with Peter-Paul Koch
Web browser cross-compatibility expert PPK of quirksmode.org develops a simple touch-based Morse code application and tests it across a half dozen mobile devices including iOS, Windows, Android, Blackberry, and Kindle.
What you'll learn
Web browser cross-compatibility expert PPK of quirksmode.org develops a simple touch-based Morse code application and tests it across a half dozen mobile devices including iOS, Windows, Android, Blackberry, and Kindle.
Table of contents
- Implementing the Touch Handler 8m
- Testing the Touch Handler 5m
- Debugging a Timing Issue and Testing on All Devices 3m
- Adding the IE Pointer Event Handler 4m
- How Will We Distinguish Between a Long Tap and a Short Tap? 11m
- Lookup the Character for a Tapped Pattern and Print It 7m
- Detecting Word Breaks 10m
About the authors
Peter-Paul Koch is a mobile platform strategist, browser researcher, consultant, and trainer in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He specializes in the mobile web, and especially mobile browser research. He has won international renown with his browser compatibility research and his publications on this site and others, frequently speaks at conferences, has founded Fronteers, the Dutch association of front-end professionals, and advises mobile and desktop browser vendors on their implementation of We... more
