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Archive for September, 2004

Giving Mars a whirl

Just testing out Bret Simmon’s Mars weblog editor.

Do as we say not as we do

I just got a remider email about this years OASIS Open Standards conference in Sydney
from the organisers.

The mission of OASIS is to promote and encourage the use of structured
information standards such as XML, SGML, and CGM. An important part of this
mission is the development of vertical industry applications, conformance
tests, and interoperability […]

Microsoft patents tabbing through a web page

“The practice of tabbing through hyperlinks on a web page now belongs to Microsoft”

Sound familiiar?

“Cheney’s strategy for gaining power was the same one he and Rumsfeld had foisted on Ford: making sure no one in the Republican Party outflanked him to the right. This was a deeply divisive approach, because it involved pandering to racial and religious extremists and using complex matters of national security as flag-waving wedge issues. […]

EMMA

Extensible MultiModal Annotation markup language

SVG’s XML Binding Language

The intent is that, in the future, a general-purpose and modularly-defined XBL
specification will be developed which will replace this specification and will
define additional features that are necessary to support scenarios beyond SVG,
such as integration into web browsers that support CSS
sXBL Working Draft

The Future

The future of the web is Multi-device!

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