dimanche 26 juillet 2009

Poetry is important

) Sunset in Collioure Some very good blog posts have been published recently, and I wanted to signal them to my readers. I'll start with a very general statement about the importance of Free, Libre and Open Source Software. It's Atul Varma's Business Card, who quotes an 9 years old and fundamental  […]

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mardi 21 juillet 2009

I'm back!

After a 2 weeks trip on my motorcycle and my family (who took a train) in the South of France, I am now back at work since yesterday. Wonderful family and riding moments indeed... ) Puy Mary (Pas de Peyrol, 1588m) More pictures to come!

dimanche 21 juin 2009

What's wrong with the Web?

I was invited to hold a workshop at Lift France '09 which title was What's wrong with the Web. It looked like the topic was interesting, because it was the first workshop to reach the fully-booked status (with 25 seats) and we ended up with twice as many people in the workshop that we wanted! No  […]

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mardi 16 juin 2009

Geneva with Mozilla contributors

I'm back from the EU Inter-Community Meetup wonderfully organized by William, with representatives of a few Mozilla local communities, including Germany, Denmark, France, Spain and Italy. The Mozilla European Inter-Community Meetup is the first of a series of community gatherings aiming to bring  […]

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lundi 8 juin 2009

Upgrading the Web in 35 days

There are tons of new developer-oriented features in Firefox 3.5 that are waiting to be used to create new Web applications. Geolocation. New canvas features. Native video and audio elements. The amazing Tracemonkey JavaScript engine. The ability to use Web fonts. A flurry of new CSS 3 properties  […]

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vendredi 5 juin 2009

Happy anniversary, Mozilla 1.0!

Seven years ago today, Mozilla released its first browser, Mozilla 1.0. Wired has an article to celebrate[1]. Two years and a half later, Firefox 1.0 was released. T-shirt for a European Evangelism contest I organized early 2002, in preparation of the Mozilla 1.0 launch Coincidentally, John Lilly  […]

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mercredi 3 juin 2009

The Web is hackable! (for a lack of a better word)

I mean "hackable" in the sense that one can decide to experience it in ways that were not exactly what the author decided it would be. In short, the Web is not TV. It's not PDF either. Nor Flash. A couple of months ago, we had this discussion during the Mozcamp in Utrecht. It's hard to  […]

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samedi 30 mai 2009

Tedx Paris and the future of the Net

1st TEDxParis. Photo From Rodrigo Sepùlveda used under CC license I was invited Thursday evening to participate to the first edition of TEDx Paris, an independently organized event where talks previously recorded on video at the TED conference are shown and discussed with the crowd. I was eager to  […]

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