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HTML 5 And The Hear-Write Web
Is there a way to improve the HTML ecosystem in a way that creates more adoption of HTML 5? From parsing to serialization to fixing, how do we recover broken Web documents?
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 26, 2008 6:44 AM in HTML, Opinions and Editorial, Technology 101, Tools
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The Slideshow Must Go On
These are a few hints on how to create a slideshow for a conference. Web conferences busy bees are often in need of illustrations for their slides. There are solutions to easily spice up your technology talk.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 25, 2008 1:23 AM in Opinions and Editorial, Tutorials, W3C Life
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Alexa Global Top 500 against HTML 5 validation
Following Brian Wilson lead and his validity survey, I tested against html 5. Less than 1% of top 500 Alexa Web sites seems to pass html 5 conformance checking.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 19, 2008 6:57 AM in HTML, Opinions and Editorial, Tools
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ParisWeb 2008 - registration is open
ParisWeb 2008 registration is open. This is a unique opportunity to meet active participants of the W3C communities.Filed by Karl Dubost on September 18, 2008 4:49 AM in Opinions and Editorial, W3C Life
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World Wide Web Foundation Launched
Last week, I was busy with the launch of the World Wide Web Foundation, but I will resume to my normal schedule on Q&A blog.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 16, 2008 3:33 AM in Opinions and Editorial, W3C Life
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Learn about SMIL 3.0 and test it!
SMIL stands for Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language. It is an XML language which has been designed for creating interactive multimedia presentations, including timing and synchronization. For example, a fade effect from black to a photograph, or starting an animation at the same time than an audio file. What's new?
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 9, 2008 5:22 AM in SVG, Technology 101, Video
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How To Insert A Video From Youtube
I was struggling for inserting a video in a Web page, I had to change a bit the markup which was proposed to me to make it work in a way that satisfies me.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 8, 2008 1:50 AM in HTML, Technology 101, Video
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Powdering logos (again)
Quite a while ago I wrote a short blog on how to use the upcoming POWDER spec. The example was to create RDF triples expressing copyright information on Semantic Web logos. Lot has happened with POWDER since, and most of what I wrote in that blog is now technically outdated:-( So here is the updated example.
Filed by Ivan Herman on September 5, 2008 8:54 PM in Semantic Web, Technology, Technology 101, W3Că»Resources
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Caching XML data at install time
The W3C web server is spending most of its time serving DTDs to various bits of XML processing software. While XSLT processors such as xsltproc and Xalan have no technical dependency on the XHTML DTDs, I suspect they're used with XHTML enough that shipping copies of the DTDs along with the XSLT processing software is a win all around.
Filed by Dan Connolly on September 4, 2008 9:29 PM in HTTP, Web Architecture
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Build Your Own Browser
Little Web bricks help to create new browsers.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 2, 2008 6:23 AM in HTML, HTTP, Opinions and Editorial
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SVG, comics and E-books
SVG is a format that could be widely used on e-books for comics.
Filed by Karl Dubost on September 1, 2008 5:30 AM in Opinions and Editorial, SVG, XML
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