w3cx, Blockchain workshop, HTML5, secure services, Jeff Jaffe at Conference PIC, extension API

This is the 2 - 9 May 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  (Note: Topsy has been shut down so we’re now using Twitonomy for a measure of relevance, noting retweets and likes)]


3 May 2016
@thew3cx
Learn tables, video ... in Week 5's @w3c #HTML5 Intro course. Enroll https://www.edx.org/course/html5-introduction-w3cx-html5-0x … and get a certificate!
https://twitter.com/thew3cx/statuses/727460661782056960
(17 Retweets, 22 Likes)


4 May 2016
@shepazu
I'm organizing a @w3c workshop on Blockchains & the Web, 29–30 June. Please share if you're interested! https://www.w3.org/2016/04/blockchain-workshop/ … #blockchain
https://twitter.com/shepazu/statuses/727970097130672128
(27 Retweets,  17 Likes)


5 May 2015
@stevefaulkner
Wonder what alt text to use for an <img>? #HTML5 @W3C has your back http://w3c.github.io/html/semantics-embedded-content.html#alt-texthttps://twitter.com/stevefaulkner/statuses/728264784290942976
(18 Retweets, 21 Likes)


6 May 2016
‏@poulpita
[web security] we worked 2 long days on how to integrate secure services in @W3C open web platform, our findings :
https://twitter.com/poulpita/statuses/728519813002342400
(6 Retweets 10 likes)
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3 May 2016
@cantontwitte
Jeff JAFFE, CEO du @W3C interviendra à la prochaine #conferencePIC, le 19 mai. http://www.conferences-pic.com  #paiement
"Jeff Jaffe, W3C CEO @ will speak at the next #conferencePIC, May 19 http://www.conferences-pic.com #paiement"
https://twitter.com/cantontwitte/statuses/727458780527648768
(3 Retweets, 5 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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2 articles
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


*    Microsoft Edge vs. Chrome vs. Firefox: What Should Matter to Users and Developers?
5 May 2016
Programmable Web
by David Berlind 
http://www.programmableweb.com/news/microsoft-edge-vs.-chrome-vs.-firefox-what-should-matter-to-users-and-developers/analysis/2016/05/05?page=2



*    Apps, Broadband, Broadcast = 3.0 Interactivity
3 May 2016
TV News Check
by Phil Kurz
http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/94529/apps-broadband-broadcast--30-interactivity




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W3C/MIT
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amy@w3.org

Received on Monday, 9 May 2016 21:55:46 UTC