Experiments in Chrome
Filed under: Conversation, New Web Creations, New technology, Web services, browsers
Ryan Alexander has developed a fractal zoomer, a generator in Chrome, using the latest HTML5 and Canvas technologies.
If you use a up to date browser with a fast java engine like Opera, Mozilla Firefox 3.6, Google Chrome or Safari 4 you can see Ryan’s browser based fractal generator here.
Falling into a fractal is fascinating – mixing art, science and technology.
Fractal was a term coined in the 1970′s by Benoit Mandelbrot, but an understanding of the recursive process that underlies their generation began with the work of mathematician Gottfried Liebniz in the 17th century.
Mostly we click and search with our browsers, but they will soon be able to do so much more.
You can find the home page of Third Sector Web here.
Google Docs extended and improved
Filed under: Community, Conversation, New Web Creations, New technology, Web services, google
Google have recently updated the features in Google Docs. Making collaboration easier and more effective, as well as adding a number of individual features in response to user requests.
Docs now has margin rulers and much easier image placement properties. In spreadsheets you can now drag and drop whole columns of data.
This movie gives you more detail into the new Google Docs functionality.
You can find more details of Google Docs development on the Google Docs blog. You can now collaborate with up to 50 people at once on one document and see the changes in the document in real time.
Google have added the latest java script developments into their product, offering faster and more effective ‘cloud’ documents.
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