Monthly Archives: April 2010

innovation in browsers

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Christopher Blizzard

Today, Joe Hewitt’s twitter stream is filled with things like this: How it should go: browsers innovate differently, users pick the best one, later W3C standardizes what users chose, losing browsers conform. Joe hasn’t been part of the web for … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Mozilla, Web Standards | 2 Comments

open vs. standard

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Christopher Blizzard

Old news: There’s an Adobe and Apple pissing match going on, wherein an Apple spokesperson says this: “Someone has it backwards–it is HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and H.264 (all supported by the iPhone and iPad) that are open and standard, while … Continue reading →

Posted in Adobe, Apple, Video, Web Standards | 3 Comments

on software patent absurdity

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Christopher Blizzard

A set of people have put together a really wonderful set of interviews and footage about the patent system and its effects on the software industry in the US. Most of the story centers around The Bilski case, recently heard … Continue reading →

Posted in Long Attention Span, Video | 1 Comment