Monthly Archives: January 2010

Building on the Open Web for the future… there isn’t an App for that.

This post is cross-posted from AppliedHTML5.com

Photo: Scott Beale / Laughing Squid
There is an interesting article I picked up today in Fast Company that quickly and succinctly cuts to the point of what these critical moves forward on the Web mean for the future. Counter intuitive to the folks very wrapped up in the “There’s an [...]

Early Experiments with Web Sockets

This post is cross-posted from AppliedHTML5.com

Photo: z6p6tist6
Web Sockets are set to revolutionize the way the “real time web” works, today most websites use AJAX as a way to fake a real time dynamic experience… think a stream of Twitter tweets popping up relating to a current event. AJAX approaches that try to get to the [...]

Experiment: Browser Based Geolocation – HTML5 Points the Future of the Web

The adoption of HTML5 and its surrounding cast of powerful new features is going to be a huge boon to web users and points towards a very positive direction for the future of the web. From the smoother interfaces of canvas, local storage enabling offline modes for online email programs and the like seamlessly, [...]