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Can I Have a Word in Private?

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on May 10, 2010 Posted in Web 4 Comments Tagged with denopticon, Facebook, lift10, MobileWeb, privacy, W3C

Photo credit: Rob Pongsajapan. Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Lift conference and helping to run a workshop on user privacy. This was a workshop with a difference. My colleague Franco Papeschi came up with the idea …

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Should Data Take-Down be a Right?

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on May 21, 2009 Posted in W3C, Web 2.0 2 Comments Tagged with socialweb, W3C

Interesting post over at Mashable today about the failure of many social network sites to take down personal images even after the user has explicitly “deleted” them. The issue of data take-down is one we’ve started discussing in the W3C …

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Mobile Web Apps will Beat Native Apps

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 6, 2008 Posted in London, Mobile Web 10 Comments Tagged with Ajax, BONDI, iPhone, Mobile Web, Opera, W3C

Since upgrading my iPhone to the 2.0 software, I’ve dived into Apple’s app store and I’ve been making a point of trying out apps from across the store but focusing on content creation tools (such as the excellent WordPress app …

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W3C to Run Online Mobile Web Training Course

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on May 2, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, W3C 3 Comments Tagged with Mobile, MobileWeb, MWI, Training, W3C, Web

W3C are producing an online training course for mobile Web developers: “An Introduction to W3C’s Mobile Web Best Practices” which will run from May 26 to June 20 2008. This will be a great chance to get more information on …

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Web 2.0 Expo Presentation Online

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on April 24, 2008 Posted in Misc 4 Comments Tagged with mobile2.0, mobileajax, MWI, W3C, Web2Expo

Just made a presentation at Web 2.0 Expo here in San Francisco. This presentation was a bit of an experiment – combining some “vision thing” stuff about the Mobile Web with some specific recommendations for building Mobile Ajax applications (and …

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Famous in Korea!

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 4, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, W3C 1 Comment Tagged with ETNews, Korea, MobileWeb, MWI, Seoul, W3C

François Daoust of W3C and I were interviewed by the Korean press about the work of the W3C Mobile Web Best Practices working group.  Unfortunately,  the article hasn’t been translated so I have no idea what they said about us, …

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Why am I Going to Korea?

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 2, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, W3C 2 Comments Tagged with Korea, mobile2.0, MobileWeb, MWI, W3C

I’m sitting in the Korean Airlines lounge in Narita (Tokyo) airport after an 11 hour flight from London, watching a seemingly endless succession of JAL 747s taking off. When I arrived, there were no promised uniformed agents showing me the …

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I got vlogged at Mobile World Congress!

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on February 19, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, Mobility 3 Comments Tagged with dennishowlett, MobileWeb, mwc, mwc2008, MWI, W3C, zdnet

I got “video blogged” at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week by Dennis Howlett. Dennis captured me talking about the landscape and future of the mobile Web. Unfortunately, he edited out the bit where I was talking about the …

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Around the World for the Mobile Web

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on February 2, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, Travel 6 Comments Tagged with A380, Airbus, mobea, MobileWeb, W3C, Web2Expo, WWW2008

I’ve just had confirmation that, for my flight out to Beijing for the upcoming WWW2008 conference in April, I will be flying the first leg on a Singapore Airlines Airbus A-380 “superjumbo.” The flight will be London to Singapore on …

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W3C Releases Mobility / Accessibility Draft

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on January 24, 2008 Posted in Mobile Web, W3C No Comments Tagged with MobileWeb, MWI, W3C, wai

In June 2005, I wrote in these pages about an issue I knew we were going to have to grapple with in the Mobile Web Best Practices group that we were then kicking off. What is the intersection of mobility …

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I'm an immigrant and US/UK dual national who has been living in London since 1999. I'm an advocate for emerging web technologies, the open web, open source and open data. I am co-chair of the W3C Technical Architecture Group. I was a founder and co-organizer of the Over the Air hack day series and of Mobile Monday London. I'm a former .com CTO. I'm currently working at Snyk, leading open source and open standards work.

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