{"id":519,"date":"2009-01-30T23:52:31","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T04:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.codedread.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/30\/so-whatd-i-miss\/"},"modified":"2009-01-30T23:52:31","modified_gmt":"2009-01-31T04:52:31","slug":"so-whatd-i-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/01\/30\/so-whatd-i-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"So&#8230; What&#8217;d I Miss?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/palmtree.svgz\"><span\/><\/object>So having gone through my 1000+ unread feed items, emails, blog comments and sundries, here's what I think I missed while on our pilgrimage to worship a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disney.com\/\" title=\"Walt Disney World\">mouse in the south<\/a>.  Feel free to clue me in further in the comments below.  Oh, and the vacation was fantastic, fwiw, though I did miss internet access that wasn't filtered through the foggy and tiny lens of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wireless_Markup_Language\" title=\"Wireless Markup Language\">WML<\/a>.  I gots to get me one of them new-fangled phones that can browse the real web real soon now.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"svg-support-tables-interactive\">SVG Support Tables Now Interactive<\/h3>\n<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/svg.svgz\"><span\/><\/object><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.codedread.com\/archives\/2007\/04\/21\/grading-svg-implementations\/#comment-12829\">Someone<\/a> mashed together the data I publish with my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codedread.com\/svg-support.php\">SVG support<\/a> tables and made it much more <a href=\"http:\/\/databathing.com\/SVG\/\">interactive and useful<\/a>! Great! That's what makes the web so cool:  sharing. Now to see if I can break his scraping script... Joking! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"ie9-hearts-svg\">IE9 Likely To Support SVG?!?<\/h3>\n<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/ie.svgz\"><span\/><\/object>As \"reported\" in Wired and Ajaxian: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/business\/2009\/01\/more-details-ab.html\" title=\"Is IE9 Likely To Support SVG?\">Golly.<\/a> How much? When? What version\/profile? Sorry, but it seems that this is a <a href=\"http:\/\/tech.groups.yahoo.com\/group\/svg-developers\/message\/61809\">misinterpretation<\/a> of the standard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windowsxp\/expertzone\/chats\/transcripts\/08_1016_ez_ie8.mspx#element(contentTableDIV\/175)\" title=\"If you haven't installed my FXPointer extension, search for 'adding SVG support' on that page\">SVG party line from Microsoft<\/a>. Mumble, grumble, integrity... journalism... something, something, mumble...<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"mozilla-smil-progress\">More Mozilla SMIL Progress<\/h3>\n<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/mozilla.svgz\"><span\/><\/object><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/smile.svgz\"><span\/><\/object><a href=\"http:\/\/brian.sol1.net\/svg\/2009\/01\/22\/beached-as-bro\/\">Brian Birtles<\/a> posts on the latest progress on Mozilla implementing SMIL-in-SVG.  I'm hoping to see SMIL pick up, particularly as browser native support improves further. Of course you can get a headstart on this by using the <a href=\"http:\/\/leunen.d.free.fr\/fakesmile\/index.html\">FakeSmile<\/a> shim right now in 4 of the 5 big browsers.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"qt-rising\">Qt Winning Votes?<\/h3>\n<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/qt.svgz\"><span\/><\/object><a href=\"http:\/\/cdtdoug.blogspot.com\/\" title=\"Doug Schaefer on Eclipse CDT\">Doug<\/a> seems to agree with me that a <a href=\"http:\/\/cdtdoug.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/can-lgpl-qt-give-c-lift.html\">LGPL for Qt<\/a> could be a big game changer. I admit, I've always had a soft spot for Qt, but the recent news that it will be available to commercial projects without purchasing a license from Nokia is getting a lot of people excited - even heavy fans of Java \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"google-io-2009\">Google I\/O Registration Open<\/h3>\n<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/google.svgz\"><span\/><\/object>I might actually try to attend the <a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/events\/io\/\">Google I\/O<\/a> conference this year in May.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightpc.com\/blog\" title=\"Rob Russell's Blog\">Rob<\/a> and I tried to get our ducks in a row last year but the planning never crystallized.  I've been doing some playing with Android recently, so there's actually a reason for me to go this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So having gone through my 1000+ unread feed items, emails, blog comments and sundries, here&#8217;s what I think I missed while on our pilgrimage to worship a mouse in the south. Feel free to clue me in further in the comments below. 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