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2220 readersApple had recently launched its HTML5 showcase , touting how the world didn’t need flash anymore. The first backfire was when users complained that they could not see anything, using other standard browsers. Apple seems to block all other browsers using browser sniffing. But the best part came when Haavard Moen, a software engineer rival
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1200 readersOver the last decade the HTML has been trying to be a better RIA solution. First came CSS, then came AJAX and Web 2.0; but, it is not until now with the rapid adoption of HTML5 that the lines are blurring between Adobe Flash, Microsoft SilverLight and HTML. In this article you will learn about
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1587 readersIn case you think embedding fonts in web pages is something new, I made the first font embedding experiments in browsers in 1998. It was working - cross-browser too: Internet Explorer 4 and Netscape Navigator 4. See, EOT from Microsoft is quite old (introduced in 1996) and Netscape had their own format, called .pfr, based
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2187 readers“Two is a company.. three is a crowd” is so well framed. It seems this bus is getting too crowded already. And all the more morbid in a way. Microsoft wants its own flash so starts out with Silverlight. Java wants its own flash so we have JavaFX HTML5 standard i a clone of Flash
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11192 readersIf you have an older version of the product, please check the following links so that you can consider upgrade to a supported version. Adobe Product – Supported Versions: http://www.adobe.com/support/programs/policies/supported.html CF: http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion-standard/tech-specs.html Flex: http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/tech-specs.html LCDS: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/LiveCycleDataServicesES/3.1/Platform/LiveCycle_Data_Services_3.1_Platform_Martix.htm FMS: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/productinfo/systemreqs/ AIR: http://www.adobe.com/products/air/tech-specs.html Flash Player: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/tech-specs.html
2432 readersIE9 is a quantum leap from IE8 and puts IE6 completely in the dust. So, how does IE9 stack up to the competition? Very nicely, as it turns out. To begin with, Microsoft now gets that the rest of the world is adopting HTML5. You will see plenty of support for SVG, CSS3, Canvas, new
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1320 readersAlthough HTML 5 is not a W3C recommendation yet, AOL, Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Mozilla, Nokia, Opera, and many hundreds of other vendors have been supporting HTML 5. There are also many sounds discussing like Will HTML5 Be Flash And Silverlight Killer, however, do you really know what are the new features in HTML [...]
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5759 readersThe tablet-optimized Metro version of Internet Explorer 10 in Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 8 will be a “plug-in free experience,” as the company follows Apple’s lead in abandoning Adobe Flash in favor of HTML5 on tablets. Via: http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/microsoft_removes_flash_silverlight_with_plugin_f.html
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1479 readersReally? There are other implications. By extending a hand to HTML5 Microsoft will move ahead adoption of the standard in a large way. The better HTML5 does, the worse Flash does, given their tendancy [sic] to step on each other’s toes at every turn. By most accounts, I think HTML5 has never been better. Wider
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1518 readersQuotes from the post and counter arguments: Apple isn’t trying to replace Flash with its own proprietary thing. They’re replacing it with H.264 and HTML5. This is good for everyone but Adobe. h264 is NOT part of the open web. Its proprietary technology that Apple (and Adobe) happen to own rights to and Apple has