BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Gartner has come out with a press release titled 2006 Emerging Technologies Hype Cycle which …assesses the maturity, impact and adoption speed of 36 key technologies and trends during the next ten years. The report is broken down into three main categories: Web 2.0, Real World Web, and Application Architecture. I find myself agreeing […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. SxSW has posted a list of panels, and you can vote on which ones to be presented*. danah boyd is participating in one and I’m happy to pass along her request. Though I’m not going, if I were, I’d want to see the following panels myself: Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web: The […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Very interesting post and comments regarding IE7’s support of CSS. The post author writes about how IE7 fails the WaSP’s Acid2 test. As was noted in comments, this test isn’t necessarily the be all end all that it’s made out to be. For instance, according to Ziff-Davis UK Firefox also doesn’t pass the test, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I just posted a story at ScriptTeaser about a weblog post whereby the writer rants and rails (not the Ruby kind) against IE7. I find myself in the rather unusual position of responding in defense of this much maligned browser. For all that there are rants against IE and Microsoft’s use of […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Yesterday was the World Wide Web’s 15th birthday! It’s amazing when you consider how much the web is a part of our lives now. When I read the news, I immediately searched in Flickr for a CC licensed photo of a birthday cake–to honor the web in the most appropriate interconnectivitly […]