Found 493 results for “html5”
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Trainspotting: Firefox 38
Trainspotting is a series of articles highlighting features in the latest version of Firefox, that are live now in production code, ready for you to use in your work. A new version of Firefox is shipped every six weeks – we at Mozilla call this pattern “release trains.” Has it been six weeks already?? Firefox […]
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ES6 In Depth: Generators
ES6 In Depth is a series on new features being added to the JavaScript programming language in the 6th Edition of the ECMAScript standard, ES6 for short. I’m excited about today’s post. Today, we’re going to discuss the most magical feature in ES6. What do I mean by “magical”? For starters, this feature is so […]
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How TV Functionality Leverages Web Technology
The convergence of Internet-based IPTV, Video-on-Demand (VoD) and traditional broadcasting is happening now. As more and more web technology comes to television, the gap between web apps and native apps is rapidly narrowing. Firefox OS now supports the TV Manager API, a baseline of the W3C TV Control API (the editor’s draft driven by the […]
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Mobile game development with the Device Orientation and Vibration APIs
The market for casual mobile gaming is keeping pace with the growing market for smartphones. There are Web tools that can help web developers like you build games that compete with native games. You’ll need great execution to stand out from the crowd – using the JavaScript APIs correctly can help. For game development, you’ll […]
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Trainspotting: Firefox 37, Developer Edition and More
Welcome to Trainspotting, a new series on Mozilla Hacks designed to help the busy Web developer keep up with what’s new, what’s changed and what is coming soon in all of the Firefoxes, the Web platform, and the tools for building the Web! Mozilla develops Gecko and Firefox on a “train model” – we branch the […]
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How to make a browser app for Firefox OS
Firefox OS is an operating system built on top of the Firefox web browser engine, which is called Gecko. A browser app on Firefox OS provides a user interface written with HTML5 technology and manages web page browsing using the Browser API. It also manages tabbing, browsing history, bookmarks, and so on depending on the […]
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An analytics primer for developers
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics – Mark Twain Deciding what to track (all the things) When you are adding analytics to a system you should try to log everything. At some point in the future if you need to pull information out of a system it’s much better to […]
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Ruby support in Firefox Developer Edition 38
It was a long-time request from East Asian users, especially Japanese users, to have ruby support in the browser. Formerly, because of the lack of native ruby support in Firefox, users had to install add-ons like HTML Ruby to make ruby work. However, in Firefox Developer Edition 38, CSS Ruby has been enabled by default, […]
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2014: Mozilla Hacks looks back
Wherever you live, it’s a season of work holidays, school vacations, year-end blog posts, and lists. The Hacks blog will be back in early January 2015 to continue writing for developers about the products and technologies created by Mozilla and by builders of the Open Web around the world. In the (chronological) list below, we […]
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You can’t go wrong watching JavaScript talks
Late last week, I was collecting suggestions for year-end Hacks blog posts. As she headed out for the winter holidays, apps engineer Soledad Penadés gifted me “a bunch of cool talks I watched this year.” In fact, it’s a curated collection of presentations from JSConf, JSConf EU, and other recent developer conferences. Presenters include notable […]