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Future Proofing

I am always disappointed to see web programmers code pages which display messages like the one below. Safari 6 is the latest (beta) release. ING can do better, especially if they are the "rebel with a cause" - see The Orange Code: How ING Direct Succeeded by Being a Rebel with a Cause .

HTML5 Test - Safari on iOS 6

Safari on iOS 6 continues to improve on the HTML5 Test . With iOS 6 Beta 2, Safari scores 360/500. Major areas lacking are: Video subtitle support Drag and drop (probably intentional on the iPhone) Microdata WebGL 3D context Filesystem (again, probably intentional) IndexedDB Access to the webcam Web notifications Full screen support (not really applicable to an iPhone) For comparison, here's Safari on iOS 4 from over two years ago.

Objective-C Literals

Mike Ash has a really good article on Objective-C Literals . Good to see that we can finally have some abbreviated syntax for boxing, and array and dictionary literals. The syntax makes it very much like JSON. Waiting for these changes to appear in Xcode.