Articles having tag: LOCALSTORAGE

Picozu Image Editor

Picozu is an online image editor that uses the canvas element and other HTML5 technologies. Appcache is used to store images used in the app’s skin for offline use, and localStorage is used as part of the Facebook integration. In …Continue reading→

CanvasLoader Creator

By Derek Johnson

A nice little web app that creates a spinning loading graphic using canvas, with a VML fallback for non-supporting browsers. The diameter, FPS, speed, colour and other variables can be tweaked to customise the graphic. In the markup there is …Continue...

There is no simple solution for local storage

By Chris Heilmann

TL;DR: we have to stop advocating localStorage as a great opportunity for storing data as it performs badly. Sadly enough the alternatives are not nearly as supported or simple to implement. When it comes to web development you will always encounter things...

Saving images and files in localStorage

By Robert Nyman

As you might know, localStorage is quite powerful when it comes to quickly storing information in the user’s web browser, and it has also been around in all web browsers a long time. But how do we store files in it? Please also make sure to read Storing...

SpaceShoot Single-Player

By Florian Rappl

Building a full featured (and fun-packed) single-player game out of the box.

dublinbikes2go

By Gerard Druiven

A mobile focused (although it works perfectly well on a laptop) web app for finding and using Dublin Bikes, Dublin’s bike sharing scheme. The site uses HTML5 technologies such as localStorage and offline appcache, as well as the geolocation API, …Continue...

Timer Tab

By Richard Clark

An interesting little online web app. canvas is used to dynamically generate a favicon that displays the time left until the URL is opened. A manifest file is used so the app can work offline. localStorage is used to store the options. URL: http://www.timer-tab.com/

HTML5 Tuts

By Derek Johnson

An HTML5 tutorial and demo site created by Alex Jones as a university project. Plenty of good demos here on a wide range of HTML5 features and APIs. In one or two places the article element is used without a heading as more of a generic wrapper, but overall...

Pirates Love Daisies

By Derek Johnson

A highly entertaining and well designed HTML5 tower (daisies!) defence game. The action takes place in a canvas, and both sessionStorage and localStorage are used to store game data. When you play a game then shut down your browser, your scores are stored for...

NakshART

By Derek Johnson

A nice little web app that uses your location to show you the position of the stars, planets and constellations in the night sky directly above you, and draws them on a canvas. URL: http://www.nakshart.com/#