During the last two years, I’ve heard the term Isomorphic Web Apps mentioned in a positive way more and more frequently. Also during this time, I’ve done some thinking myself about the technique. My […]
There is a sample in the Pedestal repo for how to get responses gzip compressed by using the GzipFilter from Jetty 9.2. This filter has, however, been removed in Jetty 9.3 and perhaps you […]
In my latest project I was responsible for test and quality of a hybrid mobile application for Android, iOS and Windows Phone. The plan was to have a simple native “wrapper” for the different […]
Now when 2014 is closing we took the time and gather a few Jaywayers to look at UX trends found in ongoing projects. This is our very personal thoughts and reflections of these trends […]
I created a small hobby project, an online comic book reader, using the fairly new programming language Elixir and a framework called Phoenix which I knew nothing about. These are my experiences and thoughts […]
I have more often than not been faced with the following scenario; a client, a colleague or maybe a project manager will ask the old-as-dirt question: “What browsers should be supported in this project?” […]
This last year I have had the pleasure of using Flexbox regularly at work. I have had some trouble with memorizing the relationship between flex-direction, align-items and justify-content, specifically in the context of centering […]
It all has started as a competence project. At Jayway we have a practice of combining competence development with developing of some useful applications that we would use in our company. We have had […]
It is now about four and a half years since the Servlet 3.0 specification was released in December 2009, together with Java EE 6. One feature that came in Servlet 3.0 was the possibility […]
Sometimes when working with a new web site I have customers who want to see the site while it is still in development. One way of doing this is to have alternative demo servers […]
Sometimes getting a web project running on your development machine requires a lot more work than simply doing a
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Inspired by my colleagues Anders Janmyr, who wrote the book (or at least a […]
On a recent project we have developed a single page type web application. We chose to power it with knockoutjs and SignalR, which was a great idea except for one small caveat: the customers target […]
This really isn’t news and this specific issue has been repeated on many accessibility oriented blogs over the years. But since I regularly see this mistake being made over and over again, I think it’s time for a revisit. I’m talking about why you shouldn’t style away the :focus pseudo-class.
How can you deal with one of the bigger problems in client development; the increasing fragmentation that is a result of multiple size, resolution and pixel density in the displays today? Consider the various […]
Spark focuses on being as simple and straight-forward as possible, without the need for cumbersome (XML) configuration, to enable very fast web application development in pure Java…