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Mozilla Add-Ons workshop

I got to the Mozilla Add-Ons workshop at the Hub in Kings Cross, London. Great venue, free bar, plenty of friendly developers. I’m not developing Add-Ons at the moment but I am interested in Mozilla’s view that everyone wants a different experience when using the internet. So having Add-Ons that will provide those experiences, whether [...]

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Thu, July 1 2010 » software, technology, Web developing » No Comments

HTML5 defined – it’s not CSS3

This has been reported elsewhere, but it’s useful to bear in mind. ExtJS has a blog entry on how people are confusing the upcoming HTML5 spec with things like CSS3. And they say this is the same confusion that brought the overuse of AJAX and Web2.0 terms. The spec is just a “broad collection of [...]

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Fri, May 28 2010 » ajax / javascript, technology, Web developing » No Comments

Sibelius music notation software training

Sibelius notation software training in the UK is now available from Richard Payne at Double Sharp Training – www.doublesharptraining.co.uk. He’s also created an iPhone app called Sibelius Essentials 1 available from the Apple App Store.

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Tue, April 13 2010 » software, technology » No Comments

The 3D tv money tree

After this recent recession and the decline in consumer spending, it’s heartening (after a fashion) to see a new technological money spinner in the form of a “3D Ready” television. In the wake of Avatar, Beowulf and Alice In Wonderland at the cinema there will be the inevitable (quietly accepted as the better alternative to [...]

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Mon, April 5 2010 » technology, Web developing » No Comments