1. new CSS3 properties in Firefox 3.5 – nth-*

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, CSS, Feature, Firefox 3.5 • 9 comments

    Firefox 3.5 supports several new CSS3 selectors. In this post we’ll talk about four of them: :nth-child, :nth-last-child, :nth-of-type and :nth-last-of-type. Each of these is called a Pseudo-class and can be used to apply styles to existing selectors. The best way to describe how this Read more…

  2. using svg filters to display 3D data

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, CSS, Demo, Firefox 3.5, SVG • 8 comments

  3. opacity in Firefox 3.5

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, CSS, Feature, Standards • 13 comments

    This is a very short post, but it’s worth putting up because it shows how browser features go from a vendor-specific implementation to a fully supported standard. In Firefox 3.5 we no longer support the Mozilla-specific CSS property -moz-opacity. Developers wanting to set the opacity Read more…

  4. html5 video fallbacks with markup

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, Demo, Firefox 3.5, Video • 49 comments

  5. debugging painting with MozAfterPaint

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, Debugging, Feature, Firefox 3.5 • 4 comments

    This was originally posted by Robert O’Callahan in the Mozilla web-tech blog. It’s an interesting feature in Firefox 3.5 and is worth repeating here as part of our 35 days effort. In addition, Thomas Robinson has created a very handy bookmarklet for debugging painting on Read more…

  6. connecting html5 video to the web

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, Canvas, Demo, Firefox 3.5, JavaScript, TraceMonkey, Video, XMLHttpRequest • 29 comments

  7. DOM Traversal in Firefox 3.5

    • by John Resig • DOM, Firefox 3.5, JavaScript • 12 comments

    Firefox 3.5 includes new support for two W3C DOM traversal specifications. The first, the Element Traversal API, focuses on making element-by-element traversal easier, the second, the NodeIterator interface which makes finding all node types much easier. Element Traversal API The purpose of the Element Traversal Read more…

  8. using HTML5 video with fallbacks to other formats

    • by Laura Thomson • 35 Days, Demo, Firefox 3.5, JavaScript, Video • 37 comments

  9. XHR progress and rich file upload feedback

    • by Austin King • 35 Days, Feature, Firefox 3.5, JavaScript, XMLHttpRequest • 36 comments

    This demo is by Olli Pettay (smaug) with help from Austin King. A common limitation on the web today has been a rich file upload widget for web applications. Many sites use Flash or a desktop helper applications to improve the experience of uploading files. Read more…

  10. the tristan washing machine

    • by Christopher Blizzard • 35 Days, CSS, Demo, Firefox 3.5, JavaScript, SVG, Video • 19 comments