WAI specialist; W3Cx; Web Payment; DID; RDF/XML; SVG 2.0; Judy Brewer ACM SIGACCESS; Web design; ActivityPub; Annotation; WebAuthN; Web Applications on Mobile; WebAssembly;

This is the 23 July - 10 September 2018 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]


26 July 2018
@sabouzah
interested in working for @w3c @w3c_wai? specialist in digital #accessibility for people with cognitive and learning disabilities? based in europe? take a peak into this job opportunity!
https://twitter.com/sabouzah/status/1022598039888912385
(34 Retweets, 27 Likes)


29 August 2018
@edXOnline
Tired of the same bland webpage? Learn how to develop bold and engaging content and presentation in this course from The World Wide Web Consortium (@W3C). Enroll today!
https://twitter.com/edXOnline/status/1034793292523823104
(23 Retweets, 48 Likes(


30 August 2018
@SteveALee
Want to help the @W3C #web standards better represent the preferences of people with cognitive disabilities? If so the Cognitive and Learning Disabilities Accessibility Task Force is looking for more members https://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/cognitive-a11y-tf/ … #a11y #coga11y
https://twitter.com/SteveALee/status/1035209108327215104
(20 Retweets, 13 Likes)


29 July 2018
@Dave_Jonez_02
Apperantly, @googlechrome just released the 68 update, wich is supposed to include the @w3c payment handler API, containing @Interledger. This would be a real milestone. #XRP #ILP #crypto
https://twitter.com/Dave_Jonez_02/status/1023703578450518019
(18 Retweets, 55 Likes)


28 August 2018
@ByteSizeCapital
Alongside @SovrinID & $ETH's uPort, @w3c's Decentralised Identifier (DID) Registry now lists @OntologyNetwork.
https://twitter.com/ByteSizeCapital/status/1034470977122516992
(12 Retweets, 35 Likes)


22 August 2018
@philarcher1
A bit of Web history: it was early discussions about RDF over IRC, with everyone fed up writing RDF/XML, that lead to N3/Turtle - which is why it's so readable. #webhistory #irc @w3c #linkeddata
https://twitter.com/philarcher1/status/1032572322933297152
(12 Retweets, 22 Likes)


7 August 2018
@LeonieWatson
#SVG 2.0 is an @W3C Candidate Recommendation https://www.w3.org/TR/2018/CR-SVG2-20180807/ …
https://twitter.com/LeonieWatson/status/1026856291757633541
(11 Retweets, 13 Likes)


27July 2018
@paciellogroup
Congratulations to Judy Brewer, the recipient of the @W3C @W3C_WAI ACM SIGACCESS Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computing and Accessibility: http://www.sigaccess.org/2018/07/judy-brewer-outstanding-contribution-recipient-2018/ …
https://twitter.com/paciellogroup/status/1022817070747201536
(10 Retweets, 17 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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8 articles
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]

*  A nostalgic journey through the evolution of web design
5 September 2018
The Conversation
by Jo Jung
http://theconversation.com/a-nostalgic-journey-through-the-evolution-of-web-design-98626


*  ActivityPub : le W3C fera-t-il (enfin) le printemps des médias sociaux partagés ? ("ActivityPub: Will the W3C make (finally) the spring of shared social media?”)
28 August 2018
Developpez
by Julien Garderon
https://julien-garderon.developpez.com/tutoriels/activitypub/


*  Guest Post: The Time for Open and Interoperable Annotation is Now
28 August 2018
The Scholarly Kitchen
https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2018/08/28/all-about-open-annotation/


*  Browser Or Buy Button? W3C’s Jacobs On The Payment Request API
22 August 2018
PYMNTS
https://www.pymnts.com/digital-payments/2018/w3c-api-ecommerce-checkout-consumer-data/


*  What is WebAuthN? Possibly the answer to all web authentication
22 August 2018
CSO Online
by Roger A. Grimes
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3299559/authentication/what-is-webauthn-possibly-the-answer-to-all-web-authentication.html#tk.twt_cso


*  Learn JavaScript: The best free and paid online courses and tutorials
21 August 2018
PC World
by Dieter Holger
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3297962/application-development/learn-javascript.html


*  W3C Updates Roadmap of Web Applications on Mobile
16 August 2018
Information Today
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/W3C-Updates-Roadmap-of-Web-Applications-on-Mobile-126871.asp


*  Leading Barcode Software introduces barcode generation in WebAssembly and ReactJS for Progressive Web Applications
15 August 2018
CISION
by MARK ANDERS and JAMES BOO
https://www.prweb.com/releases/leading_barcode_software_introduces_barcode_generation_in_webassembly_and_reactjs_for_progressive_web_applications/prweb15688322.htm

Received on Monday, 10 September 2018 16:30:37 UTC