Friday, September 12, 2008

Chomium - Google Chrome Open Source Project

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/

http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved


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Build Chrome on Linux
http://dev.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/build-instructions-linux

Prerequisites:
On Ubuntu 8.04, install the required tools first
$ sudo apt-get install subversion pkg-config python perl g++ bison flex gperf libnss3-dev

Thursday, September 11, 2008

No competition, no progress?

No competition leads to stagnation?

Open sourcing to make internet fair, smart and safe?

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

20080911

http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/34

  • put plug-in in a separate process from the webpage.
    plug-in may have higher permission than sandbox tabpage.
  • list of fishing websites and malware websites
  • built-in Gear(Extension?)
    What's the difference between Gear and Plug-in?

    Chrome is for User friendliness;
    Gear is for Developer hands-on to improve/add new functionalties to Chrome(Browser);



Thursday, September 4, 2008

20080905

1. multi-thread -> multi-process
2. Webkit
3. V8 (Javascript Virtual Machine)

  • classless -> hidden class
  • conservative garbage collection -> precise garbage collection