Sean Blanda's blog

Sencha releases HTML5 mobile app platform

If your development budget is tight, save time and money by using a preexisting framework.

Readness isn’t the “Pandora for the news” … yet

Readness, a new content recommendation browser extension, is promising but has a ways to go.

Four CSS3 features that will make your designer happy

HTML isn't the only web language getting an upgrade soon. We look at four features of CSS3 that should make your designer's life a little easier.

5 inspirational HTML5 experiments

HTML5's canvas feature creates a lot of visualization possibilities for publishers. Here are five experiments that show the potential of the still-emerging technology.

Janrain leverages social media to increase signups, return visitors

Tap into the data your readers already provide to services like Twitter, MySpace and Facebook.

3 things to learn from Facebook’s privacy problems

Whether they realized it or not, Facebook has provided online publishers with a road map to dealing with a privacy crisis.

How to get an iPhone favicon

No app? No problem. Take five minutes and at least get a snappy iPhone favicon.

Huffington: we will never have a paywall

At CM Summit, Arianna Huffington talks paywalls and whether she will sell to Yahoo.

How Twitter plans to (finally) make money

With six test companies, Twitter has seen 2.6 percent of its ads get retweeted, clicked or replied.

As Yahoo gains focus, who will it acquire next?

Now that Microsoft is handling search, Yahoo turns its attention to content.