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Please update your viljamis.com feed URL 20 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
This blog's feed has moved to a new place and can now be found at http://viljamis.com/feed. Since Google is killing their feed reader application, it won't probably take long when they also start kill...
Prototyping Responsive Typography 25 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm
Web typography, and digital typography in general, is a huge step forward in the history of typography. It has made setting type fast and easy compared with hand-setting metal type. Responsiveness, wh...
File Upload Support on Mobile 18 Dec 2012 | 04:00 pm
I were quite surprised few weeks ago when I found out with Matt, my colleague, that no one has tested thoroughly which mobile browsers support input type=file and how to reliably detect the support. A...
Remote preview 11 Nov 2012 | 02:00 pm
Remote preview is a tiny JavaScript based tool which I built for our test lab. It allows you to preview any URL on large number of mobile devices simultaneously. Just enter a URL, hit Cmd+S, and new U...
Building a device stand 5 Nov 2012 | 02:00 pm
Not so long after the device lab was born I realized that we need a much better way to store and charge all the 40+ devices. There didn't seem to be any existing solution available which you could jus...
Establishing an open device lab 24 Sep 2012 | 02:00 pm
I wrote an article to Smashing Magazine. It's an in-depth guide about how to establish an open device lab. The article gives practical tips about things like location, how to get devices, what devices...
Helsinki open device lab 20 Aug 2012 | 07:00 pm
If you've been building websites during the past two years you must know that the web doesn't live on a desk anymore. The reality is that we now need to test our work on multiple devices, instead of j...
Responsive workflow 28 May 2012 | 09:00 pm
During the last week I was at the Webshaped conference listening Stephen Hay's talk about responsive design workflow. This post isn't going to be strictly about that, but as Stephen's way reminded som...
Modular Grids 8 May 2012 | 11:00 pm
Couple months ago while I were designing a website I remembered a technique I had long forgotten. I used to use this technique before I moved from print design to web design about eight years ago and ...
Extending CSS 16 Apr 2012 | 12:00 am
CSS is designed primarily to enable the separation of content from presentation, including elements such as the layout, colors, and fonts. This separation improves content accessibility and provides m...