Technical Articles

Article Descriptions:

Title Date

CSS Recipes for WebKit

2009-02-24
WebKit provides rich CSS functionality, including image manipulation, transformations, effects, and more, which can enhance your web content. Read this article to learn some of what you can do with just a bit of CSS, little or no JavaScript, and some of the new WebKit extensions to bring life to your applications.

Fundamentals of SVG

2009-02-24
With Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), you can create complex scalable vector graphics with very few bytes. This article gets you started with using SVG for WebKit browsers, like Safari.

Working with the WebKit Nightly Builds

2009-02-24
WebKit is an open source project, with a wide developer community, who can download nightly browser builds from the WebKit Open Source Project page. Read how you can leverage WebKit nightly builds to determine how changes in the framework may affect your web content, Dashboard widgets, or WebKit-based application.

iPhone Network Access: Best Practices

2008-12-16
You can achieve optimal network performance for your iPhone application using best-practice development techniques, regardless of the network connection. Read this article to learn how to achieve the best networking performance when accessing remote content, whether you’re using the Safari browser or a native application.

Making Graphics with Canvas on iPhone

2008-10-14
The canvas tag gives you a full fledged drawing surface anywhere in your HTML page. This article teaches you three examples of using canvas for displaying graphics for iPhone.

Optimizing AJAX for iPhone

2008-02-03
The right optimization techniques can help your iPhone applications run quickly. Read this article to learn how to get the most out of your Ajax downloads.