Comments on: HTML5 http://www.bubblefoundry.com/blog/2009/04/html5/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:17:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Peter http://www.bubblefoundry.com/blog/2009/04/html5/comment-page-1/#comment-1394 Peter Thu, 09 Apr 2009 07:11:51 +0000 http://www.bubblefoundry.com/?p=187#comment-1394 Johannes, in their article they specifically say they can use Gears less and less thanks to the increasing adoption of HTML5. Johannes, in their article they specifically say they can use Gears less and less thanks to the increasing adoption of HTML5.

]]> By: johannes la poutre http://www.bubblefoundry.com/blog/2009/04/html5/comment-page-1/#comment-1388 johannes la poutre Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:52:18 +0000 http://www.bubblefoundry.com/?p=187#comment-1388 I also noticed that google links their new versions of their mobile aps strongly to html 5, which surprised me somewhat. Yes, some features are more standardizzed accross platforms (all but msie) but at the same time they mostly seem to rely on the proprietary gears plugin, which becomes responsible for more and more functionality. That is strange b/c offline storage is one of thekey functions of html 5. But all in all this is just a great improvement IMO. And I have been impressed by a demo what aleady is possible iin firefox beta, using video, javascript and so called web workers! I also noticed that google links their new versions of their mobile aps strongly to html 5, which surprised me somewhat. Yes, some features are more standardizzed accross platforms (all but msie) but at the same time they mostly seem to rely on the proprietary gears plugin, which becomes responsible for more and more functionality. That is strange b/c offline storage is one of thekey functions of html 5.

But all in all this is just a great improvement IMO. And I have been impressed by a demo what aleady is possible iin firefox beta, using video, javascript and so called web workers!

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