CSS Intro course, Generic Sensor API, Web Payments, preloading resources, Webbr2016, Smart Descriptions

This is the 3 -11 October 2016 edition of the "weekly digest  of news and trends" that the W3C Communications Team prepares for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list [1]. 

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-w3c-digest/



1) W3C, Web and HTML5 related Twitter trends
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[What was tweeted frequently, caught my attention, etc. -  with most *popular* first]

11 October 2016
@msdev
Take your web pages from bland to bold! New course: “#CSS Intro” from @w3c & @MSLearning: http://msft.it/601486h0i 
https://twitter.com/msdev/statuses/785902797229293569
(21 Retweets, 50 Likes)

4 October 2016
@fjhirsch
"Generic Sensor API for JavaScript-powered platforms" intro generic & concrete sensor approach @w3c @ChromiumDev https://01.org/chromium/blogs/riju/2016/generic-sensor-api-javascript-powered-platformshttps://twitter.com/fjhirsch/statuses/783416257907425280
(11 Retweets, 24 Likes)

3 October 2016
@poulpita
[web payment] the @W3C web payment interest group met two weeks ago and had an interesting conversation, report : https://www.w3.org/blog/wpig/2016/10/04/web-payments-ig-meets-at-tpac-in-lisbon/https://twitter.com/poulpita/statuses/783142444585975808
(9 Retweets, 10 Likes)

11 October 2016
@askapache
Great @w3c draft for preloading resources for faster websites http://w3c.github.io/preload/ 
https://twitter.com/askapache/statuses/786012543756017665
(9 Retweets, 9 Likes

10 October 2016
@w3cbrasil
É com muito prestígio que transmitimos este convite de @jeff_jaffe, CEO do @w3c, para você participar da #Webbr2016! http://bit.ly/JeffJaffe 
"It is very prestigious to convey this invitation @jeff_jaffe, CEO of @w3c, for you to join the # Webbr2016! http://bit.ly/JeffJaffe"
https://twitter.com/w3cbrasil/statuses/785558874266955776
(6 Retweets, 12 Likes)

5 October 2016
@philarcher1
Time running out for submissions to @w3c/@VRE4EIC Smart Descriptions & Smarter Vocabularies https://www.w3.org/2016/11/sdsvoc/  Position statements only
https://twitter.com/philarcher1/statuses/783954951357825024
(6 Retweets, 6 Likes)




2) Other news: (open web and net neutrality
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3) W3C and W3C technologies in the Press (or blogs)
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1 article
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


*     W3C Publishes First Working Drafts of Web Payments HTTP Specifications
4 October 2016
Programmable Web
by Janet Wagner
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/29/microsoft_widens_edge_bug_hunt_for_bounty_hunters/

 



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Received on Monday, 17 October 2016 21:20:54 UTC