Category Archives: Mozilla

Mozilla-related items.

fallback options for the video tag

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

Some of you might have noticed that I was able to use a fallback in my previous posts that include a native video tag. I was going to do a post on how that works. It’s pretty simple. But Chris … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, howto, Mozilla, OGG, Open Web, Video, Web Standards | Leave a comment

the mozilla community marketing guide

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

Jane has put up a post announcing that the Mozilla Community Marketing Guide is up and running.  This is a guide that’s useful for people who want to participate in Mozilla’s community marketing to help spread the love of Firefox … Continue reading →

Posted in Communities, Marketing, Mozilla | Leave a comment

march 6: open web / mozcamp event in the netherlands

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

On March 6th Tristan Nitot and Paul Rouget will be helping to host a MozCamp event in Utrecht in the Netherlands.  Taken directly from his blog post: What is it about? It’s an event for people passionate about the open … Continue reading →

Posted in Communities, Europe, Evangelism, Events, Mozilla, Open Web | 2 Comments

screencast #2 of open web video in firefox 3.1

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

In my last post I put up a pretty long video that contained a couple of really neat demos. Yesterday Paul made another demo, one that’s short and sweet and is self-explanatory. Pretty neat what you can do in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Beta, Evangelism, Firefox, Mozilla, OGG, Video | 8 Comments

screencast of open web video in firefox 3.1

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

I’ve made a screencast to describe some of the new video capabilities and how they can interact with the rest of the open web technologies we’re building into Firefox 3.1. Although I’ve embedded it below with a video tag (with … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, JavaScript, Mozilla, OGG, Video, Web Standards | 18 Comments

my presentation at SCALE 2009

Posted on February 21, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

Update on February 24th, 2009: Due to popular demand I’ve made a screencast of the two demos that I used in this presentation. I’ve put up slides from my talk at SCALE 2009.  Lots of people were interested in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, FOSDEM, Mozilla, Speaking, Web Standards | 21 Comments

fosdem wrap-up and thoughts on europe

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

I’m sitting in the hotel lobby in Brussels right now and reflecting on the last couple of days.  FOSDEM was quite a bit of fun and a chance to re-engage a little bit with the larger free and open source … Continue reading →

Posted in Communities, Europe, Mozilla | 14 Comments

fosdem schedule for mozilla

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

There’s a final schedule for Mozilla at FOSDEM up.  Take a look and see if there’s anything you want to see.  (Thanks to Brian King, Axel Hecht, Paul Rouget and William Quiviger who did the leg work to get this … Continue reading →

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tobi

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

Last week we had a visit at Mozilla from @tobimcfly [website], who has done what I call “protest” add-ons and artwork for Firefox.  His work can be pretty provocative and has been covered in the press.  He’s also behind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Design, Firefox, Mozilla | 1 Comment

why open video?

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Christopher Blizzard

[ Note: Mike Shaver gives the short version of this post.  I have done a great job of burying the lead here. There's a post from the Wikimedia Foundation on the topic and a post in the Mozilla Blog as … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Long Attention Span, Mozilla, OGG, Open Web, Video | 108 Comments