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Accelerating the overall web experience – Mozilla at Velocity Europe
This year’s Velocity EU conference had a special presentation round where browser makers talked about the performance of their specific products. I was invited last minute to represent Firefox and originally was asked to show benchmarks, impressive demos and how we compare to others. As browsers get released in very short intervals these days, this […]
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Video and slides from Mozillas CSS3 & HTML5 talk at the Frontend Conference in Zurich
I’m currently attending the Frontend Conference in Zurich, Switzerland and this morning I gave a presentation about mobile possibilities offered through CSS3 and HTML5.
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With the power of HTML5 – speaking at Converge SE in Columbia, SC
Last week the Converge SE conference in Columbia, South Carolina attracted about 400 designers, developers and product managers to attend workshops and hear keynotes about all that is new and great in web development. As you can see on the conference schedule the conference covered a lot of topics, ranging from building communities and providing […]
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HTML5 and the web of tomorrow – live from Web2Day in Nantes, France
I am currently here in Nantes, France at the Web2Day conference giving a talk on the topic of HTML5 and how it affects the audience (consisting of business people, startups, managers and a few developers. The slides of the talk are available Slideshare: The talk was streamed live via UStream and the recording is available […]
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MDN Learning: A place to ratchet your Web development skills
If you’re looking to improve your Web development skills, we have compiled some great resources from around the Web to help every level of developer dig into their favorite open Web technologies. Our new MDN Learning space serves as a starting point for anyone interested in learning more about Web development. While there is already […]
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Jolicloud – a web standards based OS
Seeing what other people do in an audience at a conference can be interesting. When waiting for the next talk in the incredibly claustrophobic seats at FOSDEM last week I saw something that got my attention: the Desktop of an operating system being debugged using a web inspector: Turns out, the guys doing that are […]
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Talking about HTML5 games development at MIT in Boston
As part of our university outreach programme, a few Mozilla people and volunteers went to Boston last week to give a series of lectures on web technologies for games development. During the week we covered topics like WebGL for 3D development, basics of JavaScript, debugging and performance, canvas development, offline development and local storage and […]
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Add-on Con 2010
This is a cross-post from Dan Horner of our Add-ons team, who would like to invite any web developers interested in Add-ons and browser extensions in general to Add-on Con. Hi All – wanted to use my first post on the Mozilla Developer Network blog to remind you all about Add-on Con which is taking […]
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Web Standards Doc Sprint — Finis!
For the past three days, a small group of Mozillians met in Paris and, instead of enjoying the beautiful warm weather, insanely stayed inside and wrote documentation on web standards for the Mozilla Developer Network. We worked in the Mozilla Paris office on Saturday and Sunday, and then on Monday moved to La Cantine, around […]
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Foxkeh's Wallpaper Creator: practical SVG application
When we make graphical web applications, we may use Canvas and SVG. Comparing SVG with Canvas, SVG is suitable to make applications with these features: use large images with smooth lines (SVG is vector graphics) edit size, position, shape or colors of images (easy to change) clip, mask or filter images (SVG supports these features) […]