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links for 2008-01-28

E-Commerce News: Applications: Firefox and the Enterprise: An Uneasy Fit
Some salient points here about the current state of Firefox in the Enterprise
(tags: firefox enterprise browsers)

links for 2008-01-27

BBC NEWS | Technology | Last.fm debuts free music service
last.fm making a smart move here I think.
(tags: last.fm music audio internet media web)

links for 2008-01-26

Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen – MozillaWiki
Mozilla Mobile touch screen mock-ups.
(tags: mozilla mobile phones)

links for 2008-01-24

Saving the Web From Internet Explorer 8 | Compiler from Wired.com
Balanced post about the IE8 dilemma. Isn’t it about time that IE and developers moved forward with more standards support though.
(tags: IE browsers)

Diabetes? Try The OneTouch® UltraEasy® Colour Blood Glucose Meters
I thought this sort of marketing was for phones and fancy mp3 gadgets. Apparently not.
(tags: [...]

links for 2008-01-22

On-Demand Javascript – Ajax Patterns
Pulling in JavaScript as needed at runtime … useful when you want to optimise initial load time.
(tags: javascript ajax programming web development browsers)

Techtree.com India > Guides > Software Guides > Thunderbird – Spreading its Wings
A decent roundup of some extensions for Thunderbird
(tags: mozilla thunderbird extensions)

Extensions Workshop at FOSDEM

We are trying to organise an extensions workshop this year. The primary goal is for developers to get their existing extensions to be compatible with Firefox 3, but new extensions and ones for other Mozilla software are welcome.

More information, and to sign up, see:
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Fosdem:2008:Workshop

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links for 2008-01-21

John Resig – Cross-Site XMLHttpRequest
Will solve some developer headaches.
(tags: ajax javascript firefox xmlhttprequest xss programming development firefox3 web)

links for 2008-01-20

Thoughts on Firefox 3.0 – O’Reilly XML Blog
Review of sorts of Firefox 3 from an XML (and related) point of view.
(tags: browser firefox firefox3 javascript mozilla)

David Byrne’s Survival Strategies for Emerging Artists — and Megastars
Essential reading for anyone involved with music.
(tags: music Copyright byrne media audio industry DavidByrne)

Need Help Marketing Open Source?

Let’s face it, Open Source has always had an image problem.

While technologies are more prominent than ever, still today the benefits are still largely misunderstood by a large section of the business community. So if you need help in marketing your OSS project, or know someone who does, I’d recommend Sandro Groganz who is [...]

links for 2008-01-19

David Lynch on iPhone Films
David Lynch’s take on the movie experience on a phone. Worth a watch.
(tags: iphone movies DavidLynch phones)