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Weekly HTML5 Apps Developer Resources, October 24th 2012
Weekly Resources for HTML5 Apps Developers Articles Using HTML5’s canvas and audio elements for a guitar tuning mobile app Rendering templates obsolete with JavaScript Rich JavaScript Applications – the Seven Frameworks Getting HTML5 Ready – CORS Five things you didn’t know the web could do Resources Fuel UX extends Twitter Bootstrap with additional lightweight JavaScript […]
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Firefox Development Highlights – Viewport percentage, canvas.toBlob() and WebRTC
To keep you updated on the latest features in Firefox, here is again a blog post highlighting the most recent changes. This is part of our Bleeding Edge series, and most examples only work in Firefox Nightly (and could be subject to change). Viewport-percentage lengths Gecko now supports new lenght units: vh, vw, vmin and […]
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Firefox Aurora Marketplace for Android available now
Today, Mozilla announced the Firefox Aurora Marketplace release. We’re hoping that Aurora users, our awesome early adopters, will go experience the Firefox Marketplace on their Android phones and let us know what they think. Our goal is to collect as much real-life feedback as possible about the Marketplace’s design, usability, performance, reliability, and content. Feedback […]
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Mozilla Hacks Weekly, October 18th 2012
The web has so much great information, and naturally we want to share it with you! Here are the latest link suggestions from Mozilla’s Developer Engagement team!
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Broken promises of HTML5 and what's next? – a presentation at HTML5DevConf
Yesterday Mozilla attended the HTML5 Developer Conference in San Francisco, California to give a keynote presentation. The very packed schedule of the conference already covered a lot of topics around the subject matter, which is why we considered it worth while to contribute with a talk that told tales from the trenches of advocating HTML5 […]
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Weekly HTML5 Apps Developer Resources, October 17th 2012
Weekly Resources for HTML5 Apps Developers Articles Lazy Parsing in JavaScript Engines Replacing text in the DOM Sizzle, jQuery’s CSS selector engine JavaScript Profiling With The Chrome Developer Tools A Survey of JavaScript Timers on Mobile Resources Store.js – Cross Browser Local Storage – Webcast Pageguide.js – An interactive guide for web page elements using […]
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Accessibility features in Firefox on Android
One of our principles in the Mozilla Manifesto states that the Internet ”is a global public resource that must remain open and accessible”. Our goal is to remove barriers that traditionally block participation, such as affordability, language and disability. We have been working hard to bring Firefox for Android to everyone on the planet, including […]
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Mozilla Hacks Weekly, October 11th 2012
It’s Thursday, and time to share some reading from Mozilla’s Developer Engagement team!
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Using data-* attributes in JavaScript and CSS
When HTML5 got defined one of the things that was planned for was extensibility in terms of data that should be in the HTML, but not visible. The data-* attributes allow us to store extra information on HTML elements without needing to use a non-semantic element or pollute the class name. In essence this is […]