Posts Tagged ‘JavaScript’

Five Times 2 – HTML 5 For Safari 5

Apple released Safari 5 on June 9th, the fastest and most advanced browser from Apple yet. It’s loaded with new features and enhancements, and from a cursory look, this is an intriguing release indeed.

Thing is though, if your a non-techie all this talk of HTML 5 probably makes you say “Wah?” — While  those of us in the development community are left wondering when we’ll get to implement this cool stuff as the giant elephant in the room sits docilely in the corner.

It’s a confusing release really, filled with more promise and hope than tangible benefit–or is it?

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Multi-Threaded JavaScript — A Quick Look.

The strange thing about this post is that this isn’t exactly news–ever since FireFox 3.5 came out in June of ‘09, and along with Safari 4 and Google Chrome using a slightly different mechanism, these browsers all support OS Level multi-threading.

The question is, should you care?

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