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.
Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Nov 13, 2014
Duration
1h 49m
Table of contents
Introduction
Introduction and Initial Touch Area
Geoffrey's Personal History with PPK's Work
2m
The Project: Morse Code Touch Interface
2m
Introduction of the Devices Under Test
4m
Thoughts on Designing and Running Tests
4m
A High Level Strategy for Designing the Morse Code App
3m
Implementing and Testing the Touch Area
6m
Detecting and Translating Characters and Words
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
Experiments with Measurements
Description
Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Nov 13, 2014
Duration
1h 49m
Description
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.
About the author
About the author
Geoffrey is VP of Open Source at Pluralsight. He founded PeepCode and has created numerous courses on Ruby, JavaScript and Shell.
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About the author
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.