The new Firefox platform to break the existing road map

Post Date:2008-12-21 views:
With the new products, new standards and new technologies continue to release, the browser wars heated up, but Mozilla has said that he was very optimistic that this fight will not give up easily.

 

And the speed of technology is the key to this battle to deal with weapons. Mozilla chief technology officer Yiqi • Brandon (Brendan Eich) experienced for the first time the browser wars, the war so that Netscape from the stage of history, and created a Microsoft Dominance. Yiqi said, Mozilla in this new campaign will not give up easily.

Apple, Google, Opera and Microsoft are fighting for market share and the involvement of the war, they will be even greater risks and challenges. Fierce market competition not only be able to control prices, but also to let the market in accordance with the hope that the people of Continue to develop the way, this battle is not the ultimate beneficiaries of suppliers, but the network itself.

In recent years, Microsoft and Mozilla continuously improve their products in order to compete for market share. In the past few years, Microsoft has continued to provide support for a variety of criteria, and even damage to their corporate clients to improve the risk of CSS. However, support for the walk This is an open standard way Microsoft does not want, because of competition and burdened with the dual pressures of development, Microsoft has no choice.

The new technology is expected to HTML 5 to HTML for the past 10 years, the first major changes to the revised work began in 2004, made public earlier this year the first working draft, but the final draft is expected to be announced in 2010. HTML 5 to retain the advantages of the past and adapt to the current situation to carry out a logical expansion. Although the rules have not yet finalized, including Mozilla, Google and Apple, some browser makers have to use in their products , To verify the HTML 5 can be interactive. WebKit for Apple and Google used to develop Chrome and the Safari browser, this, HTML 5 also completed a number of his early features.

Over the years, Mozilla product has been the existence of a variety of defects, developers have been looking for a solution. Chrome Google for the realization of the separation process are not appropriate for Mozilla, one of the reasons why is because, Mozilla-based Netscape has plug-ins Model completion of the update task, and Google's method requires a large amount of memory support, if the Mozilla also used the method structure Chrome, memory problems will bring a lot of trouble. Analysts believe that Google's Chrome browser Mozilla would constitute Threat, this is a very competitive browser, but also open source, which Mozilla will take a greater effort to deal with, but all help to promote the development of the network.

To cope with market competition, Mozilla is actively preparing for the Mozilla 2 platform that includes JavaScript virtual machine, static analysis techniques (for re-writing code to Mozilla), a variety of security checks, as well as clean-up API functions. Due to the current Firefox is based on Mozilla 1.9 . x platform, therefore, Mozilla 2 will break the existing development of the Firefox line, which is why Mozilla 2 Yiqi that the significance lies not only in research and development on the initiative. network replacement products with a short time, high-frequency characteristics, so, Mozilla Microsoft does not want to like Windows Vistas time, carved on the Mozilla 2, but faster introduction of Firefox 4.

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