Category Archives: Netscape
Netscape now an OpenID consumer
Netscape’s OpenID support is live. This release also greatly simplifies the signup process by removing the captcha and the request for other information that was previously required for registration.
Netscape to support OpenID later this year month
The announcement just went public that, starting on Monday, Netscape.com and My.Netscape will support signup/signin via OpenID, and consequently, AOL screennames (AOL hosts an OpenID for each registered screenname). I’ve used the OpenID registration/signin process in our QA environment, and it is slick. Kudos to Blaine and Trey on this awesome new feature. P.S. I [...]
Netscape 9 Teasers: Week IX
My latest Netscape 9 feature update is up: “In Netscape 9, we’ve built upon Firefox’s option to load a bookmark in the sidebar by extending sidebar browsing to all links. In order to properly support this feature, we’ve enhanced the sidebar browser by adding a navigation menu, address bar, and link target toggle.” Check out [...]
Netscape 9 Teasers: Week VIII
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RSS Advisory Board
Now that it’s on the website, it must be official: I’ve joined the RSS Advisory Board as a representative of Netscape. Netscape was the original creator of RSS, which came about in order to allow sites to syndicate content to My.Netscape. Other board members include the lead of Yahoo!’s RSS platform, an executive vice president [...]
My My.Netscape
Since everybody who’s anybody is doing it, here’s my My Netscape (click image below for full screenshot):
Firefox 3 to include URL Fixer?
I just found out that Mozilla is considering including the functionality of my URL Fixer extension as part of the base Firefox 3 install. A great idea (if I do say so myself); however, they won’t be the first browser to do so.
The Six Million Dollar Homepage
My.Netscape: a website barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s best personalized homepage. My.Netscape will be that homepage. Better than it was before. Better, stronger, faster. Da-na-na-na-na-na-na.