The SVLUG page was updated today and the meeting has been moved to building
J (still 7-9PM):
http://www.svlug.org/meetings.shtml
http://www.svlug.org/directions/cisco-j.shtml
Hope to see you there.
- Mike.
Dawn Endico wrote:
> December 5, 2001 Cisco Building 9
> Michael Ang - Itinerant Hacker
>
> Topic : Building Applications with Mozilla and XPCOM
> Biography : Michael Ang is a former Netscape software developer who
> first started working on the "Mozilla Classic" code base in 1998. While
> at Netscape he worked on the JavaScript interpreter, the XPIDL compiler
> and XPConnect. His activities since then include kernel/device driver
> hacking for the PA-RISC Linux port and continued involvement with Mozilla.
>
> The output of the Mozilla project is not just a browser; it's also a
> complete, cross-platform application framework. At the core of this
> framework is XUL, a user interface description language that allows UI
> described in XML to be combined with application logic coded in
> JavaScript. Complex applications can be built using JavaScript together
> with scriptable XPCOM components that provide access to such tasks as
> network communications, file I/O and manipulating cookies. This talk
> will provide an overview of how to write a complete application inside
> Mozilla, with particular focus on how to create reusable XPCOM components.
>
> Directions:
> http://www.svlug.org/directions/cisco-9.shtml
>
>