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"BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 HTML5: notifications, Flash and the dangerous 3D WebGL"

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:01:53 +1100

“BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 HTML5: notifications, Flash and the dangerous 3D WebGL”

- BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 HTML5: notifications, Flash and the dangerous 3D WebGL | Mobile Web Programming

"For game developers: 7 Things To Know About HTML5"

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:36:01 +1100

“For game developers: 7 Things To Know About HTML5”

- Gamasutra - Features - 7 Things To Know About HTML5

webGL in the Playbook

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:20:45 +1100

webGL in the Playbook:

Version 2.0 of the Playbook, which was just released, has webGL on in the browser. Excellent!

Chipmunk-js

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:10:22 +1100

Chipmunk-js:

A port of the Chipmunk-physics game engine to JavaScript, for games and other applications.

"Touchy.js is a simple light-weight (1.15 kb compressed) JavaScript library for dealing with..."

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:18:51 +1100

“Touchy.js is a simple light-weight (1.15 kb compressed) JavaScript library for dealing with touch events in the browser. With no dependencies, just add the script to your page and start hacking”

- jairajs89/Touchy.js - GitHub

"Flotr2 is a library for drawing HTML5 charts and graphs"

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:08:51 +1100

“Flotr2 is a library for drawing HTML5 charts and graphs”

- flotr2

Badass JavaScript: psd.js: You Guessed It - A Photoshop Document Parser in CoffeeScript

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:59:22 +1100

Badass JavaScript: psd.js: You Guessed It - A Photoshop Document Parser in CoffeeScript:

badassjs:

Ryan LeFevre has been working on psd.js, which is as you might have already guessed, is a Photoshop Document parser that works in both the browser and Node.js.

psd.js is a general purpose file parser for PSD files created in Photoshop. Given a PSD file, it can parse out information such as…

zip.js offers a low-level API for writing and reading large zip files (up to 4GB) with a stable RAM...

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:33:09 +1100

zip.js offers a low-level API for writing and reading large zip files (up to 4GB) with a stable RAM use. It also offers a Filesystem API in order to manipulate zip file structure.

"Seriously.js is a real-time, node-based video compositor for the web. Inspired by professional..."

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:05:50 +1100

“Seriously.js is a real-time, node-based video compositor for the web. Inspired by professional software such as After Effects and Nuke, Seriously.js renders high-quality video effects, but allows them to be dynamic and interactive.”

- brianchirls/Seriously.js at develop - GitHub

"HTML5 has entered the online video market, which is both exciting and challenging for developers in..."

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:50:29 +1100

“HTML5 has entered the online video market, which is both exciting and challenging for developers in the industry. With both the HTML5 specification and the various browser implementations in constant flux, we at LongTail Video spend a signficant amount of time understanding the limitations of the technology, testing playback across various browsers and devices, and optimizing our own products for HTML5 playback.”

- The State Of HTML5 Video

"FeedHenry Solution – Simple, Secure, Scalable AppStudio: Apps built in HTML5, Javascript, CSS on the..."

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:02:25 +1100

“FeedHenry Solution – Simple, Secure, Scalable AppStudio: Apps built in HTML5, Javascript, CSS on the platform studio can be deployed to Apple, Android, Blackberry, Nokia WRT, and Windows Phone 7 smartphone/tablet devices.”

- About FeedHenry | FeedHenry

WebSharper

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:01:57 +1100

WebSharper:

F# for the web. So crazy it just might work

HTML5 Games: Creating Fun with HTML5, CSS3, and WebGL (via...

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:14:00 +1100

HTML5 Games: Creating Fun with HTML5, CSS3, and WebGL (via Amazon.com: HTML5 Games: Creating Fun with HTML5, CSS3, and WebGL (9781119975083): Jacob Seidelin: Books)

"Compat Inspector is now available for IE10. Use Compat Inspector to quickly identify if Internet..."

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:44:43 +1100

“Compat Inspector is now available for IE10. Use Compat Inspector to quickly identify if Internet Explorer platform changes affect your site. Whether you’re preparing for IE10 or still updating for IE9, run Compat Inspector on any page experiencing problems. Then watch for messages explaining potential issues and steps you can take to resolve them”

- IE10 Compat Inspector - IEBlog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

Another (well funded) cross-platform web tech based app framework - Trigger

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:29:41 +1100

Another (well funded) cross-platform web tech based app framework - Trigger

"We’re excited to add a port of Apache CouchDB (home site, Wikipedia), the most widely deployed..."

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:04:42 +1100

“We’re excited to add a port of Apache CouchDB (home site, Wikipedia), the most widely deployed document-oriented database, to complement the data persistence APIs on the PlayBook. CouchDB is a NoSQL database featuring a RESTful JSON API, ACID semantics and a distributed architecture with replication”

- CouchDB on the PlayBook | Open BB News

"The HR cost of landing an individual programmer might be $50-100k for a large company. That’s..."

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:04:58 +1100

“The HR cost of landing an individual programmer might be $50-100k for a large company. That’s taking into account advertising, headhunter fees, interviewing time and internal staff”

- Douglas Rushkoff - Blog - CNN: Why I am learning to code and you should, too

"The Web platform: Browser technologies: a great juming off point for info and resources from..."

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:20:45 +1100

“The Web platform: Browser technologies: a great juming off point for info and resources from @sideshowbarker”

- The Web Platform: Browser technologies

"HTML5 Video vs. HTML Video"

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:13:37 +1100

“HTML5 Video vs. HTML Video”

- HTML5 Video vs. HTML Video » SitePoint

"under the hood of the APIs that form the bulk of the HTML5 spec and tells us about their purpose and..."

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:12:41 +1100

“under the hood of the APIs that form the bulk of the HTML5 spec and tells us about their purpose and progress”

- The developer’s guide to the HTML5 APIs | Feature | .net magazine