Category Archives: GNOME

geek poll: what do you have open?

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

1 firefox window 7 firefox tabs 7 emacs windows 25 emacs buffers 4 gnome-terminal windows 13 gnome-terminal tabs What about you? What do you have open at this very moment?

Posted in Firefox, Geek, GNOME, Kicking My Ass, Poll | 59 Comments

next mozilla embedding meetup: May 8th & 9th in Mountain View

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

I made a note about this in my previous post but I thought it would be worth it to make a separate post about this. We’ll be having another embedding meetup in Mountain View on May 8th and 9th (next … Continue reading →

Posted in Embedding, GNOME, Mozilla | 3 Comments

mozilla embedding overview & meetup notes

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

Notes from the whiteboard. Two Fridays ago, right in the middle of a brutal two weeks of travel, I stopped by in San Francisco and participated in a brainstorming session around embedding Mozilla into other applications. The raw notes are … Continue reading →

Posted in Embedding, GNOME, Mozilla | 11 Comments

last minute meeting about mozilla embedding in mountain view – come if you’re in town!

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

At Mozilla we’ve been doing a lot of work on mobile and one aspect of that work is to make it easier to embed Mozilla into other applications. We’ve been pretty focused on end user features, product and platform in … Continue reading →

Posted in Embedding, GNOME, Linux, Mobile | 7 Comments

whatwg video support for your phone

Posted on April 3, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

Above is a video that I took of Chris Double’s awesome whatwg video work running on my N810. Note that I didn’t have to do anything special to get this to work. I took the two patches, applied them to … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Freedom, GNOME, Linux, Mobile, Mozilla, N800, N810, Open Web, Red Hat, Video, XULRunner | 11 Comments

mozilla mobile performance

Posted on April 1, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

For the Firefox 3 release cycle, we’ve done a huge amount of work on various parts of the browser. Memory usage has been reduced, performance has been vastly increased and we’ve done a huge amount of work on building features … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, GNOME, Mobile, Mozilla, N800, N810 | 56 Comments

why you should heart miro

Posted on March 28, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

You should care about Miro. For me, it’s become the mainstay of my video playing experience, be it to play TED talks (there’s a whole set of channels for that) Wired Science (yep, a channel for that too) or Timo’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom, GNOME, Linux, Miro, Mozilla, Open Web, Video | 12 Comments

Mozilla at FISL

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

We’re going to have a few Mozilla people and events at FISL this year. If you’re a Mozilla contributor or enthusiast, let us know you’re going to be there by adding yourself to the list! Here’s a rundown of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, FISL, Freedom, GNOME, Linux, Mozilla, Open Web, Speaking, XULRunner | 3 Comments

new xulrunner builds for maemo

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

Brad has posted builds of xulrunner built for Maemo. He also includes some links to some XUL apps you can try. He also includes links to some of the browser test UIs that we’ve been experimenting with, including a full … Continue reading →

Posted in GNOME, Mobile, Mozilla, N800, N810, XULRunner | Leave a comment

huge list of random firefox links

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Christopher Blizzard

Firefox 3 goes on a diet, eats less memory than IE and Opera Ryan Paul talks about what a big changes we’ve made since Firefox 2 in our memory handling and also compares against other browsers as well. Nice to … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Design, Firefox, Freedom, GNOME, Linux, Mobile, Mozilla, Open Web, WebKit | 3 Comments