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Open Web Platform Monthly Summary - 2011-07-29 - 2011-08-29
I have decided to change a bit the style of weekly summary of the Open Web Platform. Instead of just going through the list of mails, I will try to focus on more specific things and give more context...
- api
- dom
- html
- html5
- tag
- w3c
- webapps
RDF 1.1 Concepts and Abstract Syntax published as a First Public Working Draft
- abstract-syntax
- rdf
- string-literal
- uri
From Innovation to Standard
Today we introduce Community Groups as a place for developers to collaborate on next generation Web technologies. Our stakeholders have told us that a lightweight environment for innovation is necessary because the market evolves at such a rapid pace. We...
- ceo
"Great course, money well invested. Thank you."
The June 2011 mobile Web training course is just over. We are now sending certificates of completion to students who passed all course assignments. Excellent success rate so far, with students happy to have spent 8 weeks with us. Week...
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-07-13 - 2011-07-28
The weekly summary of the Open Web Platform is out. A lot of discussion about HTTP. The IETF has been meeting recently in Canada. Anne Van Kesteren covers what I have not in his report. HTML5 is still in Last Call but the last call is finishing on August 3, 2011
- api
- html
- html5
- http
- open-web
- w3c
- webapps
Extensions to the CSS Object Model
Published:
By: Daniel Glazman
The CSS Object Model is now almost eleven years old. All Web authors know it's only partially implemented and rarely interoperably implemented. There is now an ongoing effort to stabilize the most mature bits of the specification. Thirteen years ago,...
- css
- dom
How to fold Jeff's table columns with CSS
The 'collapse' keyword in CSS is designed for HTML viewers that interactively expand and collapse table columns. Current browsers don't do that by themselves, but with the help of some other features of CSS you can make browsers collapse columns, too. Here is the story behind the tutorial that explains how: http://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/folding
- css
Web Education moving forward - Opera WSC goes to the W3C!
I have been fighting to improve web education for a number of years now - many courses and resources around the world that profess to teach web design/development are woefully out of date, resulting in students completing courses without the...
- education
- open-web
- web-standards