Mozilla Hacks Weekly, November 3rd 2011

Thursday again, and we in the Mozilla’s Developer Engagement Team has our weekly reading tips for you.

Weekly links November 3rd 2011

If there is anything you think we should read or know about, don’t hesitate to post a comment, contact us on Twitter or through any other mean.
The picks this week are:

Christian Heilmann

A picture of Christian Heilmann Animatable (not to be mixed up with the tool powering Madmanimation) is collection of CSS animations for different attributes. See all the possibilities.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Christian, he’s available on Twitter as @codepo8.

Havi Hoffman

A picture of Havi Hoffman Whether you’re building an app or naming a project, two very geeky takes on what’s in a name. One from Paul Graham and one called Nominology, that scores on “greppability” among other parameters.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Havi, she’s available on Twitter as @freshelectrons

Jeff Griffiths

A picture of Jeff Griffiths Every Time Zone is a really nice visualization of timezones and current time.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Jeff, he’s available on Twitter as @canuckistani.

Joe Stagner

A picture of Joe Stagner IndexedDB is a powerful model for local data storage in Web Apps – read the spec here and see demos.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Joe, he’s available on Twitter as @MisfitGeek.

Rob Hawkes

A picture of Rob Hawkes In Implementing Mouse Lock David Humphrey talks about how he’s going to implement the Mouse Lock API. What’s most interesting about this is that he’s going to get his students at Seneca to help implement it.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Rob, he’s available on Twitter as @robhawkes.

Robert Nyman

A picture of Robert Nyman Broadway.js – It’s a H.264 video implementation compiled to JavaScript, 30fps. Take a look at the JS/H.264 demo video.

If you want to read more tips or discuss the web with Robert, he’s available on Twitter as @robertnyman.

About Robert Nyman [Editor emeritus]

Technical Evangelist & Editor of Mozilla Hacks. Gives talks & blogs about HTML5, JavaScript & the Open Web. Robert is a strong believer in HTML5 and the Open Web and has been working since 1999 with Front End development for the web - in Sweden and in New York City. He regularly also blogs at http://robertnyman.com and loves to travel and meet people.

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