Articles
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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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A Wall Powered by EventSource and Server-Sent Events
EventSource landed in Aurora 6. It is a new and simplified way to open long-lived connections to a server, and let the browser create events as the server streams messages to the client. It is also available in Chrome and Opera and there are fallback solutions for other browsers. Creating a wall/feed for a social […]
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Wiki Wednesday: June 15, 2011
Here are today’s Wiki Wednesday articles! If you know about these topics, please try to find a few minutes to look over these articles that are marked as needing technical intervention and see if you can fix them up. You can do so either by logging into the wiki and editing the articles directly, or […]
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People of HTML5 – Seb Lee Delisle
HTML5 needs spokespeople to work. There are a lot of people out there who took on this role, and here at Mozilla we thought it is a good idea to introduce some of them to you with a series of interviews and short videos. The format is simple – we send the experts 10 questions […]
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Three(-way) cheers for the MDN doc sprint
Over the last three days, a group of Mozillians gathered in Cincinnati to eat N-way chili (and other cheese-laden dishes) and improve the MDN Documentation Center. This gathering was double the size of the first in-person doc sprint last October. The sprint followed after the Open Help conference, and shared time, space, food, and fun […]
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Cross-domain WebGL textures disabled in Firefox 5
In Firefox 5, it is no longer possible to use cross-domain elements as the source for WebGL textures. We made this change in response to security concerns around the possibility of cross domain information leakage. Unfortunately, that means that some WebGL-using pages are no longer working. We are working with the WebGL WG on a […]
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Wiki Wednesday: June 8, 2011
Here are today’s Wiki Wednesday articles! If you know about these topics, please try to find a few minutes to look over these articles that are marked as needing technical intervention and see if you can fix them up. You can do so either by logging into the wiki and editing the articles directly, or […]
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Mark Up : Beautiful Collaboration for the Open Web
(Cross posted from my personal blog). I’m happy to announce the launch of Mozilla’s Mark Up, a 3D collaborative art project for the open Web. Get involved and make your “mark” for the world’s largest resource. We Believe Mark Up is a site created for you to make a “mark” and stand in support of […]
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Dev Derby – a monthly competition of demos using open technologies
Starting from June, Mozilla runs a monthly competition to showcase newest web technologies. In an international competition individuals can submit demos that show the world just how much is possible using open and free technologies in a modern browser. The Mozilla Dev Derby happens every month and revolves around a certain technology. A panel of […]
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Scratchpad Testday this Friday
Greetings Mozilla Hacks, I’m pleased to announce that this Friday, June 10th, 2011, Mozilla QA is organizing a testday for the newest developer tool for the open web: Scratchpad. If you do any development work whatsoever, we need your help testing and want your feedback on this tool. Please join us at any time between […]
