Archive for the ‘Web Programming’ Category

Class, why don’t we welome the new student.

Yes, yes, Safari, we know he’s your brother, but make room for him in the classroom. And Chrome, just because you’re so fast on the track, doesn’t mean your grades will be treated any differently. Tweet

Day late and Dollar Short

So firefox 3 beta 5 was released today, supposedly the last beta, and it only scores 71/100 on Acid 3.  Granted now isn’t probably the time to add new features to the final release, but the Acid tests are starting to draw more and more attention. The thing is that firefox 3 also doesn’t work [...]

Head of the Class

Once again Webkit is teh win! But with a tutor like Dave Hyatt how could it not? Right behind them of course it Opera, but they’re not shipping the fixes until they’re done their current release cycle for Opera 9.5. Meanwhile Firefox is still stuck at 68/100, and well IE8… See me after class. Tweet

Peak WEB

Incase you didn’t realize the title of this post and the previous one – PEAK CRUFT – are a reference to Peak Oil, and in all 3 we can expect drastic changes. Again I’m referencing the Joel on Software article about Martian Headsets… which recently has received quite a bit of flack. There’s a certain [...]

Karma Police

So today MIX started. I watched the live keynote, which really was focused on developers like me. Silverlight 2 beta 1 was released, which is a big deal, but not what I found most interesting. They had the Team lead for Internet Explorer 8 on stage to present and reveal IE 8 for the first [...]

Winnipeg Code Camp

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } This weekend was the Winnipeg Code Camp. You can see my flickr set of photos of the event here Tweet

The History of the World (Wide Web) Part 1

So tonight I saw a presentation at the local .net user group meeting on Silverlight. And though it was ok, I figured I could prob do better for the people who were wondering what exactly Silverlight was…

Update

First shots from in engine

hints

Here’s a hint at what I’m working on….