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Monday, November 2nd, 2009

A State of the Web via October Tweets

Category: Ajax

A lot of great news is coming in via Twitter. I make a lot of Ajax comments under @dalmaer and wanted to give you a roundup on the month of October via Tweets. Always interesting to take a glance at the month. What do you think?

• Firefox 3.6 beta 1 is here. Full screen video, WOFF fonts, js perf, startup bump and more! about 13 hours ago
• Oh the Walloons… you are killing me. IE6??? about 17 hours ago
• Thanks to @ryanstewart and @cote for a nice chat on RIA Weekly. Looking forward to checking back in about 20 hours ago
• RT @jeresig: The most important part of Google Wave uses jQuery about 21 hours ago
• RT @webOSdev: Join Palm developer relations and engineers on irc://irc.freenode.net/webos about 23 hours ago
• Howard Lewis Ship gave what looks like a really nice talk about Cappuccino 10:59 PM Oct 29th
• Remi of Aardvark has written up a short post on how they use JS on the new vark.com 4:17 PM Oct 29th
• RT @thecssninja: Microsoft considering support for WOFF in IE9, that would be a smart move (via @typekit, @johnallsopp) 4:00 PM Oct 29th
• JSON job listing. What folks will do to be different :) 61:12 PM Oct 29th
• dynaTrace have been writing interesting Ajax performance articles such as: Performance antipatterns 11:34 AM Oct 29th
• RT @tlrobinson > @boucher: This is worth spreading around: Some really great WebKit Inspector updates. 10:34 PM Oct 28th
• RT @jrburke: Playing with my JS toolkit experiment, Blade 10:04 PM Oct 28th
• RT @chrismessina: Super excited about the new CSS-driven typography controls in Firefox 3.6+ 5:05 PM Oct 28th
• Underscore.js is “the tie to go along with jQuery’s tux.” The helpers that JS should just have. 3:20 PM Oct 28th
• “IE5/Mac was so advanced, it actually broke the web.” 3:15 PM Oct 28th
• Dave Shea’s elevation is cool indeed “A free, open source route visualizer that renders GPS data in 3D space” 1:50 PM Oct 28th
• iBeans is a cool new project that helps you with integration to the backend from MuleSoft 10:29 AM Oct 28th
• RT @tolmasky: the web requires a constant 20% commitment from your CPU to do absolutely nothing with Flash. Im COMPILING and Flash tops it11:05 PM Oct 27th
• RT @F1LT3R: Processing.js gets image-handling upgrade. 8:18 PM Oct 27th
• Matt Hornyak gave my favourite talk of our Sprint session when he went into detail on his Clock application 24:39 PM Oct 27th
• RT @SickingJ > @mozhacks: Firefox 3.6 will support <input type=file multiple> 4:33 PM Oct 27th
• RT @F1LT3R > @processingjs: Amazing Processing.js Search Engine! –> [Try: 'electronic music'] 4:33 PM Oct 27th
• “IBM Researchers have an interesting way for a Web site to describe itself to visually impaired.” 2:59 PM Oct 27th
• HTML5 at Last Call at @WhatWG! (specs: HTML5, Web Workers, Microdata) 2:16 PM Oct 27th
• “However, on all browsers, even using the string approach was 3x-20x faster than loading the function directly.” 2:09 PM Oct 27th
• “Overall, wrapping code as a large comment is faster than wrapping the code as a string on all browsers.” 2:09 PM Oct 27th
• “now supporting YUI 2.8 under Caja (protective layer between devs and your browser for Y! 3rd party apps)” -@spullara 12:48 PM Oct 27th
• Bill Zeller has written jLambda which allows lambda functions to be succinctly expressed, eg $(’.foo’).click($l.hide()) 7:09 AM Oct 27th
• A step by step guide to cross browser @font-face support 46:58 AM Oct 27th
• RT @mollydotcom: “XForms 1.1 is now a W3C rec. – anyone working with XForms?” No? :) 10:56 PM Oct 26th
• “Ruby coders come play with BigRecord, your window to the world of Bigtable-esque data. Which, for now, means HBase.” 10:50 PM Oct 26th
• Charles Jolley (@okito) of SproutCore keeps good stuff coming: Tiki is a prototype SecurableModule loader 10:37 AM Oct 26th
• RT @chrisblizzard: new post: another top 20 web site supports Theora 9:59 AM Oct 26th
• M? is a Facebook Connect JavaScript library that wraps it all up nicely indeed 7:42 AM Oct 26th
• RT @jwatt: Sent in my draft proposal for supporting z-index in SVG 9:58 PM Oct 25th
• The awesome @bokowski details his experience porting the PDE editor of Eclipse from Java to Web UI 10:55 AM Oct 25th
• We love to pontificate about software but there are few actual studies…. even though we call it Computer Science 10:53 AM Oct 25th
• RT @jdalton: Prototype+NWMatcher and P+Sizzle ops/sec benchmarks and updated the match() benchmarks 11:10 PM Oct 24th
• The Web offers incredible diversity in many areas, so kinda strange that JS is the only viable language on the client, even though it morphs 2:45 PM Oct 24th
• RT @reddit_prog: WebKit WebGL demos ported to Firefox 6:35 AM Oct 24th from Spaz
• RT @okito: SproutCore 1.0 Release Candidate 1 hit the streets tonight! gem install sproutcore to get. Also new demos at 11:05 PM Oct 23rd from Spaz
• RT @timbray: That “SOA Manifesto” is vacuous to the point of being insulting. “Intrinsic Interoperability” my ass.8:12 PM Oct 23rd
• “Please rename the ‘play’ package as ‘org.playframework’!” Awesome @playframework. If you Java, play! 27:46 PM Oct 23rd
• RT @bradneuberg: The DOM APIs should move away from being language agnostic. Pessimizes common case and sacrifices usability. 5:23 PM Oct 23rd
• RT @mozhacks > @janodvarko: Check out the new high accuracy HTTP timings coming with Firebug 1.5 and Firefox 3.6 – 5:14 PM Oct 23rd
• #webOS tip from Evernote: thanks to WebKit and designMode you get a rich text editor for free. Loving Evernote right now… 4:29 PM Oct 23rd
• RT @daveman692: Yahoo! has made their OpenID and OAuth provider experience work well on mobile devices too! Awesome! 2:25 PM Oct 23rd
• BookGlutton is a cool Dojo driven eBook reader app with chat and annotation 2:02 PM Oct 23rd
• Oh cool, scripty 1.8.3 came out a couple of weeks back. Updated to Prototype 1.6.1 and more 12:16 PM Oct 23rd
• RT @nathansmith: Ooh, jQuery Summit. Online “conference” w. a great speaker lineup 11:09 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @tobie: Building @prototypejs with your selector engine of choice as easy as: $ rake dist SELECTOR_ENGINE=nwmatcher 9:31 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @dberlind: Sir Tim Berners-Lee @ #w2s: W3C things to pay attention to: Web apps, mobile web, SVG, HTML (now at 5) 5:50 PM Oct 22nd
• Wave and Raindrop may have a similar front cover, but the story is sooo different. Squint past “messaging” and see the massive differences. 5:16 PM Oct 22nd
• Raindrop announced; Hacking your email again; Getting personal: I am really jazzed to see the work of the Mozilla M… 3:48 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @davidascher: Pleased to announce the launch of Raindrop — our experiment for messaging on the Open Web: labs.mozilla.com/raindrop 1:46 PM Oct 22nd
• Addy Osmani has posted on using YUI SWFStore as a storage solution a la Dojo Storage 12:52 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @glazou: “in 1997 I wrote this and 12 years later, the #whatwg discovers the power of link dereferencing :-) #w3c” 12:19 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @WebReflection: …and we wonder why Microsoft does not want canvas into HTML5, uh? 90% of Silverlight almost everywhere in microsoft.com 12:00 PM Oct 22nd
• RT @WebReflection: Dean Edwards always ends up with ultra useful snippets: IE color value to hex 11:22 AM Oct 22nd
• RT @jobsworth: Pichai: Most operating systems of today were designed before the web existed; most of the time we use OS we use for web. #w2s9:24 AM Oct 22nd
• Alexander Kirk is doing fun work with Colorillo, the collaborative drawing app using Canvas 8:58 AM Oct 22nd
• Awesome live in-line interactive walk through of JIRA from @mcannonbrookes and co! 7:58 AM Oct 22nd
• RT @gozala: “WebSocket is implemented in the latest webkit nightly!” 12:23 AM Oct 22nd
• RT @cromwellian How very helpful of them. Next up, “Microsoft to move all unsupported IE8 features out of HTML5 spec.” 11:14 PM Oct 21st
• RT @arun: In other news, Microsoft has offered to help with Canvas. This isn’t Bizarro World, but I should sleep more. 8:20 PM Oct 21st
• RT @pkim: Open Video gets bigger with VideoPress support for Ogg 8:14 PM Oct 21st
• The awesome @Nitobi crew and getting their WebGL groove on! Check out their early game 6:02 PM Oct 21st
• RT @thecssninja: Font Dragr: A drag and drop font tester 11:26 PM Oct 20th
• RT @ethauvin: “Developing for Palm’s #webOS is just like hacking. You spend hours experimenting with undocumented features.” 11:06 PM Oct 20th
• RT @cyikeda: “What kind of apps are currently available in the Palm App Catalog? Check out our new featured apps page” 11:03 PM Oct 20th
• RT @pbakaus: Apple has started using HTML5 video with HTML control overlays on their website. Way to go! 10:17 PM Oct 20th
• Was V8 available in January 2007? Has technology changed at all since then? Oh…. yeah! And browser have a lot more headroom! 10:12 PM Oct 20th
• RT @mozhacks: Web Open Font Format for Firefox 3.6 – new format to support web designers and font creators 9:37 AM Oct 20th
• “Typotheque web font system has launched. All Typotheque fonts can be licensed for print & web.” -@zeldman 6:50 AM Oct 20th
• “web messaging (pubsub, queueing, ..) takes another step out of the dark ages of RPC #hybi” -@monadic 6:45 AM Oct 20th
• “HTML 5 Features on Mobile Browsers” has @michaelg talking about mobile Web-ness 11:03 PM Oct 19th
• Cloudera Desktop includes cool MooTools goodness including MooTools ART! 10:28 PM Oct 19th
• RT @cramforce: Can we please get click-invocable fullscreen mode in browsers #killingflashusecasessince1999 10:25 PM Oct 19th
• I bow to @diveintomark, our Zen master of hacker writing :) 9:58 PM Oct 19th
• RT @cramforce: Awesome! “The LALR(1) parser and lexical analyzer generator for JavaScript, written in JavaScript” — 9:48 PM Oct 19th
• RT @cssquirrel: The related post asks you to never let friends use CSS3 without taste 12:04 PM Oct 19th
• Glad to see Dojo looking good on webOS. Need to work out how to have Shane submit this to our catalog 2:04 PM Oct 19th
• Congrats to Guilaume and co for 1.0 of the @playframework 11:34 AM Oct 19th
• Harshad RJ has a fun Canvas visualization of your Twitter connections. @dalmaer follows too many for it so used @ajaxian 10:18 AM Oct 19th
• “scripty2 automatically supports CSS transitions, so whenever scripty2 effects are used the right thing happens” -@thomasfuchs 10:09 AM Oct 19th
• The timeline that shows what is rendered when from WebPageTest is awesome. FOX News sucks at perf as well as content! 11:03 PM Oct 18th
• The state of developers tools! @bgalbs #wds presentation is now online 4:15 PM Oct 18th
• RT @Pre101: “I just opened up http://webos101.com as a resource for webOS development.” 2:56 PM Oct 18th
• “I really need to build a plugin system for #PhoneGap. I just successfully created support for adding native toolbars / buttons!” -@NachoMan 3:17 PM Oct 17th
• RT @chrisblizzard: A planet site for WebGL – follow everyone involved 3:12 PM Oct 17th
• Caja is being used in production on Yahoo! Homepage. Congrats to Mark, Ben et al 3:11 PM Oct 17th
• RT @limi: The vulnerable Microsoft .NET add-on has been blocked from Firefox. Great handling of the matter from @shaver 10:26 PM Oct 16th
• RT @biilly: Some slides from my ‘Intro to #Canvas’ presentation tonite – and the getting started code 9:42 PM Oct 16th
• Shinichi Tomita has a cool LiveClipboard jQuery plugin. Check out the demo 3:25 PM Oct 16th
• RT @lachlanhardy: Fantastic tutorial for using @raphaeljs. Just in time for the 1.1 release! 10:43 PM Oct 15th
• RT @okito: “Empty Bug Queue == Hello SproutCore 1.0 Release Candidate 1!!!” Congrats! 9:45 PM Oct 15th
• RT @mozhacks “a new demo: making waves with html5 by @localhuman” 9:14 PM Oct 15th
• It will be fun to have a naming scheme for lists (already seeing them e.g. @company/team) & then being able 2 ask @dalmaer;@bgalbs/jsgurus 9:11 PM Oct 15th
• Daniel Bogan rules for taking Ben’s Web Directions talk and doing this! 8:41 PM Oct 15th
• Fun to be setting up some public lists. jsgurus and ajaxians Who am I missing? 8:30 PM Oct 15th
• RT @webos_school: Acceleroto, Nice post about developing for webOS. We’ve also taken a look at your App. Great work. 8:01 PM Oct 15th
• RT @edwk: Firefox 3.6b1 launches so much faster! Good work Mozilla team! 8:01 PM Oct 15th
• “Titanium’s addition of an embedded PHP interpreter is gonna be big, I think. Opens up a massive community to desktop app dev.” -@funkatron 12:12 PM Oct 15th
• “IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition released! Free and open-source. http://jetbrains.org/ cool!” awesome. If only they did this years back! 11:54 AM Oct 15th
• ClickToFlash has an awesome tagline “any crash if probably Flash” http://rentzsch.github.com/…11:58 PM Oct 14th
• RT @diveintomark: Damn, I wish this were simpler #html5 #video 10:15 PM Oct 14th
• Hamish Friedlander has a nice new jQuery Concrete library for adding functionality to DOM elements w/ a new CSS engine 8:12 PM Oct 14th
• That @srobbin is always doing cool shizzle. This time he has jQuery Approach which animates content based on proximity 4:29 PM Oct 14th
• Frederico Knabben has an interesting article on the loading performance of CKEditor and various tricks they employ 4:18 PM Oct 14th
• And @bradneuberg is kicking arse with his new View Source article series 2:26 PM Oct 14th
• Robert Nyman has written a high level intro to HTML5 2:01 PM Oct 14th
• RT @novemberborn: Firefox 3.6 can read your accelerometer. Mario Kart in Firefox! (via @nonken) 1:54 PM Oct 14th
• Secure String Interpolation in JavaScript 12:13 AM Oct 14th
• Learning WebGL. Nice. (via @bradneuberg) 12:09 AM Oct 14th
• RT @andreasbovens: Opera 10.10 beta with Opera Unite is out 11:08 PM Oct 13th
• Congrats Zach! “@Triggit is reborn as a service that allows advertisers to easily participate in real-time ad exchanges.” 3:10 PM Oct 13th
• “Keynote uses path values compatible with SVG for triangles (both types), squares (both types), circles and speech bubbles.” -@dstorey 2:54 PM Oct 13th
• We have an awesome HI team and they have published Immersive App Guidelines (by @webOSdev) 2:50 PM Oct 13th
• RT @tlrobinson: WebSaver, a WebKit-based Mac OS X screensaver. Use any webpage or JavaScript / canvas app. 11:53 AM Oct 13th
• Zack Grossbart gave a jQuery “jumpstart” talk to a bunch of Java devs, and you can see it here 10:51 AM Oct 13th
• @font-face performance from @souders: “IE doesn’t render anything in the page until the font file is done downloading.” 8:56 AM Oct 13th
• RT @iTod: Cruz 0.3 is out. Fluid to follow soonish. 11:06 PM Oct 12th
• “Hello World” :-) -@BBCwebdev welcome Beeb! 6:27 PM Oct 12th
• RT @mozhacks: new post: new device API for Firefox 3.6: orientation 5:09 PM Oct 12th
• RT @appcelerator: Building Mobile Apps with Your Web Skills: Titanium for New Devs. Oct 20, 9AM PST. 4:10 PM Oct 12th
• Mike Taylor gives you an easy sample page to check HTML5 input attribute support 3:51 PM Oct 12th
• “Real web designers write code. Always have, always will. #aea” -@zeldman3:31 PM Oct 12th
• The Ext JS Designer tool looks nice. Fall 2009 will be the time of the Web Developer Tool call outs! 9:35 AM Oct 12th
• Chrome Win Size; Playing with Chrome extension mechanism: I have been watching the work of Aaron and the Chrome.. 9:00 AM Oct 12th
• Tom Theisen has a nice Canvas demo that reminds you of the Algorithmic Ink / Processing demos 10:15 PM Oct 11th
• “eval() is the forcing function that makes view-source useful for more than just markup.” — Alex Russell 10:02 PM Oct 11th
• “(function(){”use strict”;return this}).call(this); – http://bit.ly/iG1r5” -@WebReflection 3:16 PM Oct 11th
• “Muxing 4 videos together into a single stream with gstreamer video” -@chrisblizzard 3:09 PM Oct 11th
• This Week in HTML5 talks about microdata (by @diveintomark) 12:00 AM Oct 11th
• Alex responds to @ppk on the multi-WebKit issue: “The data doesn’t reflect how fast the mobile market changes.” 11:50 PM Oct 10th
• RT @thomasfuchs: Awesome slides on Interface Design Basics by @smoofles. Highly rec’d for devs. 11:47 PM Oct 10th
• Perlito == MiniPerl6 compiler self-hosted in Javascript, Lisp and in Perl 5. 10:08 PM Oct 10th
• RT @nathansmith: Page count for jQuery Cookbook = 468 pages. Looking over a PDF preview. Excited to see it near completion. 10:06 PM Oct 10th
• Codepad is interesting in that it lets you collaboratively run code :) Nice work @sahazel look at embedding @bespin! 10:02 PM Oct 10th
• Love how Adam Barth answered “When will Chrome 4 be released?” A: “When these bugs are done” instead of “We have not publicly announced..” 8:59 PM Oct 10th
• Met the Taptu folks who have a search “machine” that uses how mobile friendly websites are to the scoring algorithm 12:17 PM Oct 9th
• RT @jeremiahg: “CSS History Hack Used To Ban Torrent Users” 10:03 PM Oct 8th
• RT @stshank: WebGL now in developer version of Chrome, though disabled by default still 10:02 PM Oct 8th
• RT @jhaynie: Appcelerator Titanium + Yahoo YQL = awesomeness .. see the video demo @ 9:56 PM Oct 8th
• RT @WHATWG: HTML5: Dramatically simplify <script defer> and <script async> handling. 9:56 PM Oct 8th
• RT @kangax: Should you learn Javascript? The answer is simple 9:40 PM Oct 8th
• Awesome :) @bskahan has a quick implementation of Google’s crawlable Ajax proposal 5:36 PM Oct 8th
• RT @nathansmith: Slides on jQuery Performance – Great for designers who write bad jQuery code. (Yeah, you) 4:41 PM Oct 8th
• Panagiotis Astithas has a new Desktop Bespin plugin :) 3:46 PM Oct 8th
• Google wants to make Ajax crawlable via http://url#!state magic that maps to url?_escaped_fragment_=state 9:54 AM Oct 8th
• Mika @Tuupola has written a nice tutorial on doing drag and drop + multi file upload with Gears 9:24 AM Oct 8th
• RT @snookca: Becoming a Font Embedding Master 10:06 PM Oct 7th
• Simon Kenyon Shepard has created CSSUnit as a way to unit test your presentation code 9:40 PM Oct 7th
• Daniel Steigerwald has a nice lil JavaScript object type checker that works cross frame/browser 9:27 PM Oct 7th
• Nice to see @ppk do his diligent magic on mobile, this time with WebKit comparisons 10:54 AM Oct 7th
• RT @tolmasky: My FOWA talk is up, check out the Bespin integration and new Desktop features in Atlas 8:55 AM Oct 7th
• RT @brucel: #HTML5 doctor article: measure up with the meter tag by @leads. Groovy. 8:54 AM Oct 7th
• Audrew Dupont likes to autojump 8:49 AM Oct 7th
• “Install any HTML theme/template into your Rails app” by the awesome @drnic 11:22 PM Oct 6th
• RT @BenWard: Google’s front page is using CSS animations to fade in the peripheral chrome when you move the mouse. Actually pretty cool. 11:13 PM Oct 6th
• I love that the What Browser? site by Google (for dummies?) has a section with terms such as “V8 Benchmark Suite.” http://whatbrowser.org/ 10:49 PM Oct 6th
• Gilad Bracha discusses the pros and cons of the SmallTalk Image 10:22 PM Oct 6th
• RT @eugegim: “I’ve open sourced an unobtrusive Javascript plugin for Rails with other goodies.” Cool! 9:29 PM Oct 6th
• Bespin just got props in the Air 2.0 session at #AdobeMax #AdobeMax198 (should work in Air 2.0). (via @FlashMorgan) 6:30 PM Oct 6th
• Nice graphical view of browsers (via @azaaza) 11:25 AM Oct 6th
• RT @azaaza: 10 UX Myths. A truly excellent article by @songcarver. 11:21 AM Oct 6th
• RT @erikdahlstrom: SVG icon loader, similar to CSS sprites, multiple images in one file nice work @fyrd 11:08 AM Oct 6th
• Clarification: Web distribution isn’t just for free apps. You can charge for apps and not put them into the App Catalog. Your choice! 10:26 AM Oct 6th
• RT @kangax: The most in-depth explanation of inheritance in ECMAScript I’ve ever seen. Amazingly, all in Russian 10:11 AM Oct 6th
• RT @jhaynie: #titanium 0.7 should drop final this week. here’s a sneak peak 1:04 AM Oct 6th
• An intense couple of weeks; Palm Developer Program announced: The first couple of weeks at Palm have been a whi.. 1:00 AM Oct 6th
• @bradneuberg Give it a bit of time. It works. See. You are in WebKit so you can <canvas> See 12:04 AM Oct 6th
• RT @precentral: Why Palm’s webOS Dev Announcements tonight are a big deal 11:26 PM Oct 5th
• RT @palm Recap of a busy day for webOS developers 11:25 PM Oct 5th
• If @souders likes it, worth looking into. Here he talks about Aptimize, their real-time spriting, and more 11:12 PM Oct 5th
• A refreshed code.google.com/speed w/ more technical content for you (via @GoogleCode) 4:28 PM Oct 5th
• Why server-side Javascript (via @mahemoff)4:27 PM Oct 5th
• HTML5: Add document.head. (via @WHATWG)4:25 PM Oct 5th
• I’ve been afraid of changing / because I’ve built my app / around SQL Features get bolder / schemas get older / Code’s getting older 2 @al3x 3:52 PM Oct 5th
• Crazy times: parsing HTML and rendering it using Canvas tag: http://github.com/jamesu/ht… #html5 (via @bradneuberg) 3:17 PM Oct 5th
• James Hall has a really nice roundup of cool FF features: full screen video; drag and drop; WebGL; -moz-image-rect 9:42 AM Oct 5th
• Kevin Decker keeps kicking arse with Firediff. His latest version offers revert, search, snapshot, and safe diff 11:27 PM Oct 4th
• Another HTML builder with(HTML). Firebug has one. mkup is one and this is @cramforce’s 10:11 PM Oct 4th
• “Access binary data of the live & continuous waveform coming from the microphone to create new types of audio apps” 9:51 PM Oct 4th
• Samuel Clay has a nice Raphael demo of a Topic Connections Graph 9:42 PM Oct 4th
• “We need to disentangle threads from the problems of locks and shared mutable memory.” (via @spyced) 8:46 PM Oct 4th
• Run Perl 6 in the browser? Sprixel is trying to get you there. 8:06 PM Oct 4th
• RT @erikdahlstrom: Script-driven demo exploding a playing video, paper describing some of the nice svg demos 2:34 PM Oct 4th
• RT @codedread: @danfooo “There’s no such thing as the Mobile Web” Fully agree! #svgopen (via @erikdahlstrom) 10:41 AM Oct 4th
• Looking forward to seeing the classes flushed out for @webos_school. Let us know if you need anything guys! 8:37 AM Oct 4th
• RT @silentlennie “Big 3 <video> improvements: quality (Theora 1.1), seek performance and fullscreen-support. It seems to be maturing nicely”8:34 AM Oct 4th
• Firefox 3.6 has support for full screening video 11:15 PM Oct 3rd
• RT @kriszyp > @tlrobinson: node.js, narwhal-jsc proving potential for high perf JS app servers http://bit.ly/15NsS3, http://bit.ly/votoG 10:32 PM Oct 3rd
• Usability testing HTML5 microdata: @hixie posts on the study http://bit.ly/kFVsd 10:31 PM Oct 3rd
• RT @billwscott: Slides from today at Silicon Valley Code Camp 09: DHTML Prototyping. http://bit.ly/1U4zMf. #svcc 10:28 PM Oct 3rd
• This is a top notch post on @font-face including detailed browser differences (by Zoltan Hawryluk) 7:00 PM Oct 3rd
• The Firefox memory profiler is looking nice thanks to @avarma. There is an updated addon available 6:54 PM Oct 3rd
• The best and most important talk I’ve seen in years. Rich Hickey on Clojure’s approach to Identity & State http://is.gd/3SLeI (via @jboner) 1:01 PM Oct 2nd
• RT @bradneuberg: “Google urges Web adoption of vector graphics”: CNet News: Stephen Shankland: http://tinyurl.com/yexawat #svgweb #svg 12:01 PM Oct 2nd
• Steve Faulkner has tested ARIA support in Windows browsers. FF/IE = 44/43 http://www.paciellogroup.co… 12:00 PM Oct 2nd
• An Engineer’s Guide to Bandwidth, a nice right up by YDN http://bit.ly/9HuNP 11:10 AM Oct 2nd
• RT @gruber: Rather than dropping calls, AT&T’s new strategy seems to be not ringing your iPhone in the first place when calls come in. 10:23 AM Oct 2nd
• RT @kirillcool > @swingrocks Interesting, #JavaOne is listed on the Moscone center website! http://j.mp/10y7nh OracleOne is here! :) 9:44 AM Oct 2nd
• Joonas Lehtinen has created GWT Graphics, an open source wrapper on SVG and VML http://bit.ly/123rFA 9:36 AM Oct 2nd
• Weave is way faster and reliable now. The team has been cranking the last few months! http://bit.ly/HklpC 11:13 PM Oct 1st
• “processing.js is already amazing. Imagine if we took 8 students, finished it & added 3D support from C3DL?” http://vocamus.net/dave/?p=771 11:07 PM Oct 1st
• David Humphrey shows Cathy Leung’s Motionview 3D web goodness http://vocamus.net/dave/?p=771 and … 11:06 PM Oct 1st
• Nice! The @cloudera folks have created a MooTools based rich web app view for Hadoop: Cloudera Desktop http://bit.ly/3938cT 11:00 PM Oct 1st
• RT @mozhacks new guest post by @humphd: WebGL in the wild: http://bit.ly/10KH4V 10:34 PM Oct 1st
• Just when I get excited about the Web as an app platform…. I use Google Docs :/ 9:45 PM Oct 1st
• Tamura Jones goes into detail on various ways to detect and utilize Chrome Frame, e.g., how to turn it on for all pages http://bit.ly/xjTv2 8:01 PM Oct 1st
• RT @bradneuberg > @sil That’s like putting the HTML 4.1 DOCTYPE onto an HTML 2 document & calling it HTML 4.1. Technically but actually no:) 2:44 PM Oct 1st
• Got to see dynaTrace as well as @souders. Some nice work coming there. http://bit.ly/1IgdPD 2:40 PM Oct 1st
• Tony Ross of Microsoft fancies namespaces lite in HTML 10:56 PM Sep 30th
• Chris Vanrensburg has packaged his zooming image work 9:13 PM Sep 30th
• Not sure I like this praise but… “Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer slams OS X and Safari and praises Firefox” (via @gen) 8:25 PM Sep 30th
• JavaScript ZX Spectrum emulator that we posted about awhile back now runs on the iPhone / Mobile Safari 8:59 AM Sep 30th
• @AndreCharland @nitobi if only we would have a chance to meet sometime soon to chat about things :) 3:45 PM Sep 29th
• Kalle Saas has shared a simple JavaScript localization function that he uses 12:00 PM Sep 29th
• RT @dewitt: It’s simple math: Microsoft will fix the browser only when they start making money on the web. I’m rooting for Bing. 12:00 AM Sep 29th
• RT @okito: Listenapp – cool new SproutCore 1.0 app 11:58 PM Sep 28th
• RT @kriszyp > @WebReflection Persevere truly preserves the JS paradigm all the way down where CouchDB fails to: dates, circ refs, functions 9:56 PM Sep 28th
• Mojo SDK 1.2 has followed up after webOS 1.2. New tools (e.g. palm-log), new APIs (e.g. Download Manager API), and more 3:15 PM Sep 28th
• Dean Edwards: “I’m currently writing a JavaScript implementation of the <video> element.” Ahhhhh yeah :) Good news for us ;) 1:43 PM Sep 28th

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