Articles by Robert Nyman [Editor emeritus]
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Introducing WebAPI
Mozilla would like to introduce WebAPI with the goal to provide a basic HTML5 phone experience within 3 to 6 months.
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Mozilla Hacks Weekly, August 18th 2011
It’s Thursday, folks, and you know what that means, right? It’s time for Mozilla Hacks Weekly, with recommended reading from the Mozilla Developer Engagement Team!
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Overview and demos of HTML5 Forms input types, attributes and elements
One of the major parts of HTML5 is offering new semantics for HTML code and also to ease the most common tasks for web developers and end users alike. Making forms easier and better is one of those main goals. With HTML5 Forms we get things like: New input types New attributes New elements In […]
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Mozilla Hacks Weekly, August 4th 2011
It’s time again for the link picks of the week from the Mozilla Developer Engagement Team!
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Introducing Mozilla Hacks Weekly
We in the Developer Engagement Team at Mozilla – who write this blog, give presentations, work on the MDN documentation, meet the community and many other things – always try to stay on top what is happening on the Internet. And now we want to share our reading with you!
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Announcing Boot to Gecko (B2G) – Booting to the Web
Mozilla recently announced the Boot to Gecko (B2G) Project which is a project towards the goal of building a complete, standalone operating system for the open web.
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The HTML5 canvas clip method
HTML5 canvas offers a lot of interesting ways to create effects and experiences on the web. One of the methods to do that, which seem lesser known, is canvas clip.
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Introducing BrowserID – easier and safer authentication on the web
Security on the web is more important than ever. Almost weekly reports of exploits of information and leaks into the public make it hard for a lot of people to trust the internet. One of the main annoyances is that every service expect us to have a login and password. As we use lots of […]
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HTML5 APIs – Where No Man Has Gone Before! – Presentation at Gotham JS
Last weekend I was in New York City to speak at the GothamJS conference and Mozilla also sponsored it. It was a nice event with about 200 attendees, taking place in the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway. The event was one-track with 8 speakers, and personally I always prefer when it’s just one track for follow-up […]
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HTML5 and CSS3: Exploring Mobile Possibilities – presentation at London Ajax Mobile Event
In the beginning of July, I was attending and giving a presentation at the London Ajax Mobile Event about possibilities offered by HTML5 and CSS3 when it comes to developing mobile web sites and applications. Short introduction of me Being my first post here at Mozilla Hacks, I thought I’d start by briefly introducing myself […]