A narrative on the future of web browsers and web browsing

Browser Bits and Bobs for October 14, 2008

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Let's call this an "in case you missed it" edition of Browser Bits and Bobs, since I've been disgustingly busy and haven't posted anything in far too long. But for those who have been preoccupied by events outside the tech sector (MLB postseason, impending financial armageddon, talking chihuahuas, etc.): this ...

Browser Bits and Bobs for May 20, 2008

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

My ex-colleague Jan Odvarko writes about his fancy replacement for Firebug's system console. Atul Varma on why Firefox 3 is awesome (really awesome). A newsletter for Firefox extension developers called about:addons. The first public release of Moonlight, a Silverlight port for Linux. Ours is not the place to question why. And if you feel ...

Apple Ramps Up Its iPhone RIA Platform

Monday, March 31st, 2008

While industry observers focus on AIR and Silverlight, efforts by Adobe and Microsoft respectively to implement their vision of a more compelling web experience, Apple is slowly slipping in through the backdoor. The other day I hypothesized that Apple's aggressive tactics for pushing Safari on Windows users were all about ...