Google Chrome: Is it the next generation of Browsers?

I don’t have an answer to this, it’s too early (we don’t even have a screenshot of it). But I strongly suggest to take a look a the Google Chrome Comic Book: a very new, fresh, funny and precise (!!!) way to introduce an incoming software. They discuss a lot of different topics: * Problems they wanted to solve * Performance * Process Isolation * Javascript VM and Performance * Sandboxing * Phishing and Malware * UI principles Very interesting. And, again, very innovative. Ah, the Rendering Engine they chosen is… WebKit (what a surprise!!! ;-) ) and… it’s fully open source. An early leaked screenshot follows. ...

September 2, 2008 Â· 1 min Â· 107 words

HTML 5: I still love the Web

Who knows me better, knows that I love the [en:WWW|Web]. So, I was seeking for info about the next generation of web. What I mean with “next generation”? I mean “what we can expect to see in the future”. And the best place, is to go were people (with good skills) go and start to discuss and brainstorm about this stuff. I found a very interesting pre-RFC: HTML 5 Working Draft. All the amazing and cool stuff are coming are there and is pointless for me to report them (just one: Client-Side Persistency!!! COOOOL!). But it’s interesting to see WHO is working on this. I mean, who is ALREADY thinking about what we will have in the “next World Wide Web”. ...

November 22, 2007 Â· 2 min Â· 246 words

Bejeweled for Free

This version of Bejeweled is available for free as Ajax implementation. And it is a good way to waste your work-time ;) . Originally thinked to run on [en:iPhone], it is quite good also on [en:Firefox] (I haven’t tried on [en:Internet_Explorer|IE]). Enjoy! … … … What? Sorry, if you, like me until this morning, don’t know what the hell is this game, here is a piece of the dedicated Wikipedia page: ...

July 31, 2007 Â· 2 min Â· 215 words

Google London Open Source Jam

Edit: Added a linkto the Google Group of the project of Mal about the sync-stuff. It’s name is PySync. Yesterday I went with a collegue (thank you Serage, particularly for the pictures ;) ) to this event that the Google’s London Office sort twice (or more?) a year. Google London Open Source Jam. I went for one main reason and other two minors (and… I didn’t know that the most important was another one ;)): The Topic To take a look to the Google Office in London (very very close to Victoria Station) Free Food (very nice pizza ;) ) (What’s the “main one” is up to you… :-D ). The Topic This time, our topic of interest is Mobile. Linux on phones JavaME vs JavaSE vs .NET CF vs Native Browser technologies: AJAX and Flash Building native apps that port to multiple architectures Open platforms (e.g. OpenMoko) Cross platform testing Making the most of mobile hardware (camera, voice, bluetooth, GPS, etc) Phone bling ...

July 20, 2007 Â· 5 min Â· 1049 words

Detronizator now on WordPress 2.1.3

Post of April the 3rd, 2007 (today) taken by the WordPress.org official blog: WordPress 2.1.3 and 2.0.10 By Matt. Filed under Security, Releases. We have a security update release now available for both the 2.1 and 2.0 branches of WordPress now available for immediate download. This update is highly recommend for all users of both branches. These releases include fixes for several publicly known minor XSS issues, one major XML-RPC issue, and a proactive full sweep of the WordPress codebase to protect against future problems. Many thanks to Sumit Siddharth and Alex Concha for their help with reporting issues in this release. As an update to the systems issue we had last month, we have taken dozens of additional precautions with the servers and systems that run WordPress.org and they appear to be working well, despite hundreds of hack attempts after we publicly disclosed there had been a problem. We are also now aggressively monitoring all downloads for any changes or modifications, and we are confident the same type of problem won’t happen again. ...

April 3, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 211 words

Testing DashBlog

This post is made using DashBlog, a widget for Dashboard (MacOSX)

January 8, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 11 words

Google Web Toolkit (GWT) for the Mac

On 16 Nov 2006 Google release the new version of GWT (Google Web Toolkit). As experts probably know, until this release GWT was not “develop-able” on MacOSX. But the music is changing… Edit Nov 22 2006: On the Official GWT Blog: After a couple weeks of fixing all the issues our developer community has so diligently reported in the issue tracker, we are happy to announce the official release of Google Web Toolkit 1.2 today. ...

November 21, 2006 Â· 2 min Â· 248 words

Blogmusik

Sono convinto che un servizio con canzoni complete in streaming e di qualità elevata… non durerà 2 giorni. Ma non posso fare a meno di segnalarlo. FANTASTICO! Bella grafica. Semplice da usare. Immediato. Ricco. Ecco a voi, Blogmusik. Source, Ziobudda.

September 11, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 40 words

Aptana: advanced IDE for Web 2.0

Aptana is a robust, JavaScript-focused IDE for building dynamic web applications. Highlights include the following features: Code Assist on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS languages, including your own JavaScript functions Outliner that gives a snapshot view of your JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code structure Error and warning notification for your code Support for Aptana UI customization and extensions Cross-platform support Free and open source. (Source available soon) Aptana seems to be a very powerfull IDE for Javascript (finally!!!). The biggest features is the Integrated documentation, merged with a “suggestions-system” that indicate standard and non standard tags and attributes (indicating the browser compatibility with icons). A screenshot follows: ...

July 26, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 141 words

Solitaire

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