Tag Archives: W3C

GRDDL, bridging the interwebs?

Marcos catches up with Harry Halpin, W3C’s GRDDL Working Group Chair and evil genius, at the Oxford Internet Institute in the UK. Harry talks about the use cases for GRDDL (Gleaning Resource Descriptions from Dialects of Languages – yep, great name! ), an alternative way to view the Web, and gives some excellent suggestions as …

August 4, 2008 – 6:05 am | By marcosc | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments (7)

W3C digging the XML grave

Anne van Kesteren sat down with Simon Pieters to talk about the impact of XML on the mobile web, who gave a surprising insight into its failure. They discuss the level of support for XML vocabularies in mobile browsers, and what mobile browsers have been forced to do for compatibility with legacy content.

June 28, 2008 – 11:07 am | By Lachlan Hunt | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (6)

Everything HTML5 but the kitchen sink

Pattern theorists have suggested Steve Faulkner will be hosting this show, but this is not the case. In fact, it’s Lachlan and I, Anne, again. With Marcos adding our awesome music. HTML5 has recently been published again by the W3C and this podcast introduces the new features and some of the old. data-* attributes, ruby …

June 13, 2008 – 5:08 am | By admin | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Steve Faulkner on WCAG 2.0

In London at @media 2008, Lachlan caught up with Steve Faulkner to talk about the WCAG 2.0 guidelines.

June 6, 2008 – 6:59 am | By Lachlan Hunt | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Lachlan Hunt on Selectors API

Anne caught up with Lachlan Hunt, editor of the Selectors API specification, in Oslo, Norway. Lachlan describes the purpose of the spec and who’s implementing it, as well as outstanding issues and fancy new features that the WebAPI Working Group wants to add in due course. (We hope to put the original video online at …

May 29, 2008 – 11:49 pm | By marcosc | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

ARIA in HTML5

Welcome to our two part discussion on ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) and HTML5. During XTech2008, Anne and I had a chance to sit down and talk about the current state of the “ARIA in HTML5″ debate. Anne gives an overview of ARIA and the controversy over naming of ARIA attributes and makes some suggestions …

May 22, 2008 – 5:37 am | By marcosc | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)