Igalia’s Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat about the Web, open standards, open source, healthy software ecosystems, the latest in browser features, and more.
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Brian and Eric talk to their TC39 representative colleagues Nic and Ujjwal about TC39 in general, and the most recent meeting. Mentioned Links Agenda with proposal links Mozilla amount element explainerBy Igalia
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Brian and Eric sit down to chat with W3C's new CEO Seth Dobbs about the W3C and standards Mentioned Links w3.org Get Involved Vision Announcement W3C's 2025-2028 Strategic Objectives Initiatives W3C Team's AI & the Web Impact AnaylysisBy Igalia
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Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Igalia's Alejandro (Alex) Garcia about the WebKit project and Igalia's WPE port. Mentioned Links webkit.org wpewebkit.org Episode 2: WebKit, SVG and WPEBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat about the past, present and future of funding and 'micropayments'. Mentioned Links Micropayments History Web Bucks Shop Talk Episode 672 Offerwall W3C CG Draft SupertabBy Igalia
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Eric and Brian chat with Dmitri Zagidulin and Juan Caballero of the W3C's Verifiable Credentials Working Group to learn about Verifiable Credentials Mentioned Links Verifiable Credentials Use Cases arcblock Distributed Identity FoundationBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer discuss what's caught their eye in CSS of late... Mentioned Links Hairline proposal Eric's blog post Item Flow, Part 1: A new unified concept for layout CSS Custom Functions CSS fragment references in HTML proposal CSS @sheet proposal CSS Pseudo Elements IDL Design CSS Anchored Fallback Container Queries Explai…
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Google's Rick Byers about Blink's Principles of Web Compatibility and willingness to change and even unship features. Mentioned Links Blink Principles of Web Compatibility Are 'CSS Carousels' accessible? ShopTalk Show Episode 664By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer discuss the recent US courts antitrust decision regarding advertising. Mentioned Links RulingBy Igalia
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Eric and Brian chat with Estelle Weyl and Will Bamberg of Open Web Docs. Mentioned Links openwebdocs.orgBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Babel core maintainer Nicolò Ribaudo about the project's past, present and future. Mentioned Links babeljs.ioBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell chats with Chris Lilley, Technical Director at the W3C, about his long history with the Web and the W3C, ranging from line-mode browsers to CSS to SVG and more. Mentioned Links Line-mode browser emulation Gopher (protocol) NCSA Mosaic Introduction to HTML 3.0 Computer Graphics Metafile Ian Ritchie: The day I turned down Tim B…
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Eric and Brian Chat with Chris Coyier about his recent post "Google Being Forced To Sell Chrome is Not Good for the Web". Mentioned Links Google Being Forced To Sell Chrome is Not Good for the Web Igalia Chats: The Google Antitrust Ruling: Proposed Remedies Shop Talk Show PodcastBy Igalia
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Brian and Eric talk about community backlash towards Mozilla after Firefox’s Terms of Use updates and other recent changes Mentioned Links Firefox Privacy Notice Introducing a terms of use and updated privacy notice for Firefox Data and Firefox Suggest (not new)By Igalia
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Eric and Brian discuss the announcement of Interop 2025By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer learn about RISCV and LLVM their compilers colleague Alex BradburyBy Igalia
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Brian and Eric discuss listeners' answers to our question 'What are your wishes for the web platform in 2025', and share their own. Mentioned Links A Half Built Garden, by Ruthanna Emrys CSS Anchor Positioning Temporal API CSS Exclusions CSS Custom Media Queries Sponsor Servo Sponsor Wolvic Sponsor MathML implementations Spritely Institute…
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Open Web Advocacy's Alex Moore about the Google Antitrust case in the US and proposed remedies. Mentioned Links Open Web Advocacy Welcome to Google’s nightmare: US reveals plan to destroy search monopoly U.S. and Plaintiff States v. Google LLC [2020] Executive Summary of Plaintiffs' Proposed Final Jud…
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Brian and Eric chat with Robin Bender Ginn, the Executive Director of the OpenJS Foundation, about open source, funding and foundations. Mentioned Links ‘Magic Piles of Money’ slideshow The OpenJS Foundation The Linux FoundationBy Igalia
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Brian chats with Robin Berjon, looking back at a piece he wrote in 2014, predicting what the web would be like in 2024 Mentioned Links Web 2024 After 5By Igalia
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Eric and Brian recap and discuss the big annual events geared around the Blink and WebKit engine projects, BlinkOn 19 and the WebKit Contributors Meeting. Mentioned Links BlinkOn 19 Playlist WebKit Contributors (minutes not yet posted)By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell chats with the Head of W3C Marketing & Communications, Coralie Mercier about the her history and relationship with the Web and the W3C.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer talk about their recent trip to W3C's TPAC 2024 Mentioned Links W3C TPAC TPAC Breakouts Eric's W3C Talk from a few years backBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with colleague Stephanie Stimac about web browsers, engines, funding and the health of the Web EcosystemBy Igalia
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Prompted by recent US court rulings, Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat about court cases worldwide that could radically change how the web ecosystem is funded. Mentioned Links Google loses DOJ’s big monopoly trial over search business All the possible ways to destroy Google’s monopoly in search Webrise Igalia Chats: Rewilding the Internet …
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Oliver Medhurst (CanadaHonk) about their novel AOT JavaScript Engine, Porffor. Mentioned Links Porffor Javy Test262.fyi HermesBy Igalia
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Eric and Brian talk to colleague Paulo Matos about how Igalia — a flat, worker owned business — deals with Corporate Social Responsibility, what we do, and why we believe it is interesting. Mentioned Links Igalia’s Social Responsibility Helping Three Super Heroes Race in the New York City Marathon Making the World a Better Place…
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Eric Meyer and Brian Kardell chat about the history and evolution of polyfills and somehow related efforts in the wake of recent events surrounding the transfer of ownership of the polyfill.io domainBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chatted with seven different participants at the CSS Working Group’s face to face meeting at Igalia headquarters — as it happened.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Robin Berjon about a piece he recently co-authored with Maria Farrell titled 'We Need To Rewild The Internet' about how the internet has become unhealthy and extractive, and how we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologists. Mentioned Links Web Ecosystem Health Playlist We Need to Rewild th…
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Brian and Eric talk with Google's Rachel Andrew about the CSS Grid Level 3 feature we've all been debating, often called Masonry Mentioned Links Help us invent CSS Grid Level 3, aka “Masonry” layout An alternative proposal for CSS masonry CSS Grid Layout Module Level 3 (Editor’s Draft, 1 November 2023)…
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with GitHub's Keith Cirkel about new work that GitHub is spearheading to help solve what might just be the Web's oldest problem: Headings. Mentioned Links Intent to Prototype: headingstart attribute. Mu-An Chiou Clay Miller GitHub headingoffset polyfill github-ally extension…
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Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with fellow Igalian Melissa Wen about layers and layers of things around colors.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Mozillan and HTML editor Simon Pieters, and fellow Igalian/engine contributor Luke Warlow about getting started in web standards.By Igalia
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Eric and Brian open up the viewer mailbag to talk about recent AI and Accessibility posts, memory-safe browsers, backwards compatibility and platform regrets, dealing with tech debt, and moreBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat about the Interop Project and the complexities of organizing it.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer recap the recent CSS Working Group Face-to-Face meetings.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Miriam Suzanne about the Shadow DOM, use cases, and 'open styling' problemsBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Jake Archibald and Surma about their new show and browser politics.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Chrome DevRel Bramus Van Damme, reviewing the year of change in the Web Platform.By Igalia
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Eric Meyer and Brian Kardell talk about the experience of discovering a web feature that’s been around for a while but nobody told you about it, the challenge of keeping up with new web platform features when there’s so much happening, and their tips for ways to stay as up to date as you can.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat about Web Components and the recent flurry of posts about them.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Roma Komarov about CSS experiments and the power of CSSBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with colleague Valerie Young about Co-OpsBy Igalia
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Nicole Sullivan, Product Manager for Web UI on Chrome is interviewed by Brian Kardell, Developer Advocate at Igalia, in Part 6 of our History of the Web series designed to tell the story of the web from the people who helped build, shape, and promote itBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer look back on things developing in WHATWG specs in 2004 and chat about what we've gotten and what remains outstanding.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with Kilian Valkhof about his Chromium-based web development app Polypane.By Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with CNET Principal writer Stephen Shankland about the undersea cables that help power the internetBy Igalia
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Igalia's Brian Kardell and Eric Meyer chat with 11ty creator Zach Leatherman about the project's shift from hobby work to a sponsor-funded full-time job and back again to hobby work, and his evolving thoughts on open source and how to support it.By Igalia
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Igalia's Eric Meyer and Brian Kardell chat with Chromium Layout engineer Ian Kilpatrick about performanceBy Igalia
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Igalia's Eric Meyer and Brian Kardell chat with Andreas Kling about Ladybird and developing a new, novel browser engineBy Igalia
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