November 2007

Welcome to probably the most useless blog post on the web.

Now you can happily animate stuff in the address bar (do you remember the nineties and nice status bar animations ? :) ) .

The beautiful online demo can be found here : Demo of animated address bar

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Totally usesless 'ajax' 'loading' image in the address bar as a spinning thing

Voilà la présentation qui a été faite lors du ParisWeb 2007. Pas trop de texte là donc si vous n'avez pas participé vous risquez de ne pas tout comprendre...

La présentaiton -The long talk - Microformats pour le web comme plateforme de communication

OpenID

Achieving Single Sign On (SSO) in a decentralized way (anyone can be an Identity Provider) with an open technology (anyone can contributre, no patent fees) is great.

But from the enduser's perspective OpenID is nearly pointless : forms auto-filling and session cookies make sign up/in really easy.

Yet there are further rooms for OpenID to grow :

  • SSO remains a real issue on mobile devices where browsers have not yet forms auto-filling and keyboards are small.