Mozilla Labs Blog, 25.10.2007: Prism

Mozilla Labs Blog, 25.10.2007: Prism
by LabRats: "Mozilla Labs is launching a series of experiments to bridge the divide in the user experience between web applications and desktop apps and to explore new usability models as the line between traditional desktop and new web applications continues to blur."

Tags: mozilla, firefox, webapp, prism, web2.0

Wired Blogs Compiler, 04.06.2007: Firefox 3 Feature Preview

Wired Blogs Compiler, 04.06.2007: Firefox 3 Feature Preview
by Scott Gilbertson: "Firefox Alpha 5 arrived last Friday, bringing with it the first look at Places, the new bookmark management system. But the Firefox team has a number of additional UI tweaks up their sleeve and some of them look quite slick."

Tags: firefox, review, mozilla, webdev, browser, trends, webapp

Ryan Stewart, 15.05.2007: Cairo Mozilla’s "Answer" to Flash?

Ryan Stewart, 15.05.2007: Cairo Mozilla’s "Answer" to Flash?
by Jeremy: "Mozilla is actually using Cairo as their new graphic composition engine. Cairo is going to allow them to have smoother font rendering, better image scaling (and page scaling), improved svg support and the ability to support more of the CSS3 specs."

Tags: mozilla, graphics, ui, webdev, adobe, flash, apollo, ria

Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone, 06.04.2007: Coop for Firefox imagines browser-based social networking

Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone, 06.04.2007: Coop for Firefox imagines browser-based social networking
by Peter Butler: "Earlier this week, Mozilla Labs made news with its announcement of a social networking add-on called The Coop. According to the official post on the Mozilla Labs blog, The Coop is "a Mozilla Labs project to experiment with adding social tools to the Web browser." For those of us who know about Flock (download for Windows)--a Firefox-based browser with added "Web 2.0" features--that sounds like a very familiar concept. So what does it all mean for the future of Firefox and Flock?"

Tags: firefox, mozilla, extensions, community, social, socialsoftware