Flash, HTML, Ajax: Which will win the Web app war?

by Rob

The days when Web pages were static collections of text and graphics are long past. But as the Web matures, there's a fierce competition over which technology will propel it into a medium for rich, interactive applications. On one side of the battle lines is the original Web page description technology called HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language. Over the years, its abilities were augmented first with JavaScript, a basic programming language, and later a JavaScript-on-steroids technology calle

Potential Uses of SVG

by Rob

Let’s face it: SVG is not the hottest tech to hit our browsers. In fact, it’s one technology that has barely survived, probably due more to the enthusiasm of a few developers than the desire of the web developer community as such. ...

Well, I'm Back: Applying SVG Effects To HTML Content

by Rob

One of the problems with the standards-based Web is that it's hard to use SVG's features to enhance HTML content...

Raphaël: Simple graphics wrapper on top of SVG and VML

by Rob

In case you want to create your own specific chart or image crop-n-rotate widget, you can simply achieve it with this library." Raphaël uses SVG and VML as a base for graphics creation. Because [...]

Burningbird's RealTech: I am Dirt Poor

by Rob

For those iPhone users, bereft at loosing the I am Rich Ruby, no worries: I give you the I Am Dirt Poor Ruby, in SVG.

The SVG problem

by Rob

Here's a musing and observation for you: there are a lot of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) images on Wikipedia. Unlike traditional images, which are defined pixel by pixel, vector images are defined in terms of the lines and shapes that ...

SVG updates

by Rob

I didnt expected SVG to be such a savior for BZK, but it is becoming one. After implementing it, I got it working first for 2D images (useful...

WebKit-based SVG rasterizer

by Rob

...and easier to understand, this little SVG rasterizer is made to work only on SVG that has a valid size, i.e. the SVG explicitly specifies both...

Success! SVG-based Headings on My Site!

by Rob

As you can see, I now have SVG-based headings on my site. These headings are generated automatically on the server side, and do not require any input from me. Here is a short description of how I implemented the functionality. ...

Flex SVG Viewer - Gaussian Blur and Animation

by Rob

[Subversion Repo] svn co https://iciifs.com/svn/SvgViewer SvgViewer. Added limited support for Gaussian blur and animation tags. A blur filter can only be applied to an object not an area of the screen; Animation tags assume time values ...

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