HTML Articles
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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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Firefox 5 is here
Today, three months after the release of Firefox 4, we release Firefox 5, thanks to our new development cycle. Developers will be able to create richer animations using CSS3 Animations. This release comes with various improvements, performance optimization and bug fixes. CSS3 Animations CSS Animations (check out the documentation) are a new way to create […]
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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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The <progress> element
The <progress> element just landed in Firefox Aurora (to be Firefox 6). As its name indicate, this element can be used to give visual clues of anything in progress on a Web page: a set of ressources being downloaded, a file being uploaded, a computing Web Worker, a WebGL scene being initialized… Following is a […]
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Want to hack the news? Join the Knight-Mozilla news tech community
The 2011 Knight-Mozilla news tech challenge is drawing to a close on Sunday, June 5th. The Knight-Mozilla partnership, affectionately called “MoJo,” is a program for hacks and hackers to pair up and develop fresh ideas for the news business. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your skills and harness the transformative potential of the open web. To […]
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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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MarbleRun, an HTML5 Game
Take the HTML5 Canvas element, a Javascript library to do the physics (box2d), add a nice design, a social touch, and you have an awesome HTML5 Game called MarbleRun! MarbleRun was the winner of the last Mozilla Game On Challenge, among other exciting HTML5 games (check them out), and had been added to Web O’ […]
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Fun with new technologies at the Firefox 4 launch party in London
For the Firefox 4 launch party in London, England we wanted to show off to the audience why it is such a big thing that we are moving leaps and bounds in the browser market. Here are the slides and notes explaining just how much fun we can have as developers these days if we […]
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How to resume a paused or broken file upload
This is a guest post written by Simon Speich. Simon is a web developer, believer in web standards and a lover of Mozilla since Mozilla 0.8 (!). Today, Simon is experimenting with the File API and the new Slice() method introduced in Firefox 4. Here is how he implements a resume upload feature in a […]
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Using client-side storage, today.
I recently tried to store locally the content of a form to make it resilient to inadvertent tab closing and crashes. Here is what I learned about the different ways to achieve client-side storage. Cookies can crumble Cookies are not a valid storage mean, as their size is limited to roughly 4000 characters (4KB) and […]