Archives for July 2009
Published on 3 Jul 2009 at 9:47 pm.
Filed under Web stuff.
Recently the W3C announced that it will no longer focus its time on the development of XHTML 2 in order focus its efforts on the widely heralded HTML 5 specification. This is something that I am very honestly surprised took this long to happen. XHTML started out as an XML serialization of HTML. XHTML2 barely […]
Read ‘RIP XHTML 2.0 We never knew thee’
Published on 2 Jul 2009 at 10:22 pm.
Filed under Web stuff.
Google recently created a new site dedicated to making the Web faster. This site site contains a few articles and video tutorials that are a very helpful resource that gathers advice by experts in the field of Web development. It was the Life’s Too Short – Write Faster Code video that I found particularly interesting. […]
Read ‘Hey that was my idea…’
Published on 2 Jul 2009 at 9:49 pm.
Filed under Comics.
In a recent Cup O’ Joe article on Comic Book Resources a reader named Kristen had a particularly sad story to ask Joe Quesada, the head of the publishing division of Marvel Comics. Her brother had recently passed away and she had discovered his comic book collection dating back 60 years. This collection had numerous […]
Read ‘Collectability’
Published on 2 Jul 2009 at 8:34 pm.
Filed under Web stuff.
The recent release of Mozilla Firefox 3.5 seems to have sparked a great deal of discussion about what codecs browsers should support with the newly added <video> element that was introduced in HTML5. The believe behind the video element is that video has become so fundamental to the Web that it no longer makes sense […]
Read ‘The new state of video on the Web’