Clik here to view.
Filling in base class slots with the awesome new capability of the shadow...
In a post a few months back, I discussed how custom elements needed an easy way to fill in slots defined by their base classes. The capable folks on Google’s Blink team have now fixed this problem with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ending active development of QuickUI
I’ve decided to end further investment in the development of the QuickUI web user interface framework. I’ve spent the past half-year experimentally porting various QuickUI components to HTML custom...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A vision for coevolving QuickUI and the emerging Web Components standard
This post is the first in a series looking at the relationship between QuickUI and Web Components. This post will kick things off by laying out some basic points of a vision for how these two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How QuickUI controls use code to specialize the handling of their content (in...
As indicated in the earlier overview comparing QuickUI and Web Components, one significant difference between the two frameworks is that QuickUI allows code to run when a control’s content() property...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Web Components spec should add support for multiple, named, DOM-valued...
At last week’s Google I/O 2012 conference, Chrome engineers Alex Komoroske and Dimitri Glazkov gave a talk called, The Web Platform’s Cutting Edge, a good overview of Web Components and custom elements...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Quetzal, take 2: creating general-purpose UI components as Polymer elements
Just an update to the experimental Quetzal project I posted about last month. I’ve learned quite a bit, and have changed course on two significant points, and thought I’d share a bit about my...
View Article