Category Archives: Web Standards

video tag and planet software

A lot of people read blogs on open source projects via their respective planets.  For example, I’m on both planet.mozilla.org and planet.gnome.org.  You can either read content directly using your browser or you can read the rss feed for the … Continue reading

Posted in Open Web, RSS, Video, Web Standards | 6 Comments

screencast of open web video in firefox 3.1

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

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

an end of life date for IE6

One huge step forward for the web as a whole would be to end support for IE6.  It’s filled with bad quirks and is the primary source of Microsoft’s drag on the web.  At Mozilla we generally encourage people to … Continue reading

Posted in IE, Web Standards | 34 Comments

keep up with new web technologies in gecko

Gecko has long been a leader in supporting web standards but it’s always been hard to tell what we’ve added, when we added it and when it might hit a release. We’ve set up a new web tech blog for … Continue reading

Posted in Gecko, Mozilla, Web Standards | 2 Comments