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 ...
Tags: bits and bobs, firebug, firefox, html5, moonlight, silverlight | No Comments »
Thursday, May 1st, 2008
If nothing else, Microsoft's prolonged attempt to acquire Yahoo has added some zest to the tech news echo chamber. The ongoing saga has provided seemingly endless fodder for mainstream news outlets and blogs to speculate about the financial merits of the deal, the strategic implications for Microsoft and Yahoo's allergic ...
Tags: adobe, flash, microsoft, silverlight, yahoo | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
A post by my Prism partner in crime Mark Finkle sent me spiraling back in time along an interlocking blogathon of attempts to nail down the term Rich Internet Application. Intense speed-reading of so many mammoth posts can scar the psyche, so let me paraphrase them and save you the ...
Tags: adobe, ajax, flash, flex, microsoft, prism, ria, silverlight, standards | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
"I keep telling people that Firefox is just a measly stub built on XULRunner, but they don't believe me. They claim that Mozilla stopped supporting XULRunner and I'm telling lies."
This comment was made to me by Benjamin Smedberg, who is the driving force behind XULRunner, Mozilla's platform for building portable, ...
Tags: air, dotnet, firefox, mozilla, ria, silverlight, xulrunner | 14 Comments »