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Monthly Archives: March 2011

A retrospect: 3 years of coding changes

I’m readying for graduation, and I’ve taken a looks back at how my coding style and structure has evolved (and am I ever glad it has). At first, there was a mess of convoluted logic, not-so-poly morphism, and generally bad code. The best example for this has been an ongoing project of mine for the [...]

Custom HTML5 Video Objects: Timing

In my last blog posting, I touched on defining your own implementation of an HTML5 Video. Basically all it takes is to implement the HTMLMediaElement interface on an object by defining the methods and attributes listed. It’s easy. In fact, here’s a starting skeleton I’ve whipped up: var undef; var MediaElement = {   load: function() [...]

Defining your own HTML5 Video Object

With the introduction of HTML5, the <video> element offers a great deal of flexibility and scriptability to web-based video technologies. Popcorn.js takes this and runs with it, allowing everything on the page to work with a video to create great interactive webpages. Just check out what secretrobotron has made to see what I’m talking about. [...]

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