Mozilla Crowns Best Firefox 3 Extensions [Firefox Extensions] (Lifehacker)
Mozilla Labs announces the winners of their official Extend Firefox 3 Contest, and they're an impressive crop of new and updated extensions for your favorite browser. I was honored to serve on the...
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Mozilla drags IE into the future with Canvas element plugin (Ars Technica)
Mozilla is developing a plugin for Internet Explorer that will add support for the HTML5 Canvas element. Microsoft's attempts to stifle adoption of open web standards could soon be circumvented by plugins that bring Firefox technology to Internet Explorer. Read More...
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Linux Today - Creating mashups on the Google App Engine using Eclipse, Part 2: Building the Ajax Mashup (Linux Today)
"The other set of enhancements we will make in this article deal with the user experience. We will improve our user interface by adding Ajax elements to the application. This will not just be Ajax for Ajax's sake.
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OSU Open Source Lab Grows With Support From Google (LinuxElectrons)
CORVALLIS , Ore. – The Oregon State University Open Source Lab’s capacity to support open source projects is being expanded through a donation of $300,000 from Google. That increases the company’s cumulative support of academia's leading open source development center to $750,000.
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Security Researcher Defends Plan To Release Gmail Hacking Tool (InformationWeek)
The software could affect many SSL-secured Web sites, including Amazon, Facebook, Gmail, addons.mozilla.org, most Drupal sites, and many online merchants and banks.
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Google donates $300,000 to OSU Open Source Lab (The Oregonian)
Oregon State University's Open Source Lab has friends in high places: Internet search giant Google has given $300,000 to the lab.
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How to Travel at a Million Files a Minute (New York Times)
Things power users can do to make sure their Internet connections are as fast as possible.
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Firefox SSL-certificate debate gets gnarly (Network World)
Debate is reaching a fever pitch over a new security feature in Firefox 3.0 that throws out a warning page to users when a Web site's SSL certificate is expired or has not been issued by a trusted third party.
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Firefox SSL-certificate debate grows (InfoWorld)
Debate is reaching a fever pitch over a new security feature in Firefox 3.0 that throws out a warning page to users when a Web site's SSL certificate is expired or has not been issued by a trusted third party. Critics say that Firefox 3.0 is putting undue fear and confusion into everyday Web surfers, makes it difficult to set exceptions for certain Web sites, and is forcing Web site ...
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Was Standardizing On JavaScript a Mistake? (Slashdot)
snydeq writes "Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister questions the wisdom of standardizing on a single language in the wake of the ECMA Committee's decision to abandon ECMAScript 4 in favor of the much less ambitious ECMAScript 3.1, stunting the future of JavaScript. Had the work continued, McAllister argues, it could have ushered in an era of large-scale application development that would ensure ...
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