JSConf EU 2012
My trip to Berlin was only brief but nonetheless a great success. On the sixth and seventh of October, 44 talks were held over 2 days and presented on 2 stages (the production hall and the “bubble”) in...
View ArticleInspirational reads for developers
The end of year approximates and still there are so many interesting articles. I wanna share some I collected over the past few weeks. Today: AngularJS, MVC, __proto__, Firefox OS and more… AngularJS –...
View ArticleInspirational reads for developers
The last time in 2012 I want to share some interesting articles. Today: jQuery, mod_pagespeed, Method Bound, UX, translate (performance), WebKit, Fastbook, browser prefixes, AngularJS, SEO, CSS...
View ArticleInspirational reads for developers
A new year. And here you get some good and interesting articles. Today: GIF, Remote browser control, Firefox OS, Favicon, User Input and more. GIF in JS? – OMGGIF GIF 89a encoder Remote browser control...
View ArticlePlaceholder – revived using state-of-the-art technology
At the beginning of July 2012 I wrote an article about a custom [placeholder] solution we integrated at XING. The idea was to have placeholders that should still be visible when focused (see...
View ArticleInstant Action DSL
In my team we are trying out new ways of describing interactive JavaScript behaviors on the page, without needing of writing the same code over and over again. At the same time we are trying to make...
View ArticleChallenges for a developer: Harmonising advertising and customer satisfaction
Or, to put it another way, “How iFrames became smart and (a bit more) secure” A lot of people, including customers, developers and interaction and user experience designers, immediately feel uneasy...
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Refreshing XING’s Mobile Website
Every two months, XING gives its developer and product teams a week away from their everyday work to come up with great ideas for XING and then turn them into reality. During the last innovation week...
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Beta for the “Login with XING” plugin
Anyone wanting to make it easy for visitors to access their website will be happy to hear that XING now also offers a “Login with XING” plugin. This plugin allows people operating online services,...
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Win tickets for the StartupWeekend Women Hamburg
Hi folks (German text see below), as sponsor of the StartupWeekend Women in Hamburg (10-12 April, 2015), XING is giving away two developer tickets for the event. Such, two lucky coders can join for...
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Make the web a safer place
This is the banner users of Internet Explorer 6-8 will see. In 2012 we had a very close look at our numbers. How many users were visiting our platform via the IE6 browser? Time and time again I went...
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