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Web Applications 1.0 section on canvas. “Do not implement this in a production product. It is not ready yet! At all!” ;)
Mozilla Gains Canvas Element Support (via) After discussion and documentation by the WHATWG.
Google Maps UK! (via) That didn’t take long. I can’t wait for them to add satellite photos from Keyhole.
The Strange Zen of JavaScript: Odd and ends. Ajax is succeeding where others failed: in making DHTML popular.
Geocide: How to destroy the Earth (via) Immensely amusing, and informative as well.
Seeing Metaclasses Clearly (via) Metaclasses in Ruby—but no cartoons :(
Hixie’s Natural Log: Threads. Hixie talks about Acid2—and model trains.
Better date input demo (allegedly). Tom highlights a bunch of problems with my “better date” script.
The Acid2 Test: The Smile and Row Fourteen. Safari looks set to beat the rest to full Acid2 compliance.
About Adobe—Adobe to acquire Macromedia (via) Whoa! There goes competition in the graphic design software sector.
Recovering the Lost Art of Note-Taking. How to take notes in meetings.
IE to Mozilla Guide for Web Application Developers. Extremely useful overview of CSS and DOM differences between the two browsers.
Rands In Repose: Use Your Misery. I like the idea of tricking yourself in to progress.
Goodbye to GreasemonkIE (via) A sad death to a promising project.
QuirksBlog: Safari 1.3. PPK’s Safari 1.3 observations.
Safari 1.3 is out (via Software Update). New features include contenteditable support, XSLT and a major performance improvements.
Oi Scab!? Strikes at the BBC. Tough times to be working for the Beeb.
What do you think about self-published books? Advice from Tim O’Reilly on self-publishing.
Google Blog: Bird view. It’s nice to see Google publically acknowledging their enthusiastic user community.
Data Crunching: Solve Everyday Problems using Java, Python, and more (via) Greg Wilson’s Pragmatic Bookshelf book is out.
Could Rails have been built without Ruby? Fascinating essay about how Ruby, like Lisp, lets you build new languages.
Multiline JavaScript shell. My favourite bookmarklet just got even better.
ipfree.py. Works out where an IP is located, on a per-country basis.
Web Browser Standards Support. David Hammond is taking on the thankless task of compiling browser support charts.
Definitive Solution to Image Replacement (?) (via) Uses scary hacks and HTCs, but seems to cover all the bases.
Avalon/XAML First Look (via) Dave Shea is concerned about XAML polluting the web. So am I.
Mozilla XPath Documentation. This is extremely useful for writing Greasemonkey user scripts.
PSP Browser Object Support (via) The PSP’s built-in browser has very basic JavaScript support.
Check Range user script. The bookmarklet master dips his toes in to Greasemonkey.
Lawrence, Kansas: Convergence Capital USA (via) NPR report on my former place of work.