{"id":6148,"date":"2018-01-19T19:35:26","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T19:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goofy-trucks.flywheelsites.com\/palm-fixes-webos-developer-program-encourages-open-source\/"},"modified":"2018-01-19T19:36:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T19:36:14","slug":"palm-fixes-webos-developer-program-encourages-open-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/palm-fixes-webos-developer-program-encourages-open-source\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm fixes WebOS developer program, encourages open source"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"phpbuilder-content\">\n<div class=\"phpbuilder-meta\">\n<div class=\"\">By Scott Clark<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">on October 6, 2009<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"overflow-content\">\n<p>Palm has unveiled its plans for the WebOS developer program, which is scheduled to officially launch in December. It will enable third-party developers to broadly distribute their own software applications for Palm&#8217;s Linux-based mobile platform.<\/p>\n<p>Palm&#8217;s WebOS application platform takes advantage of standards-based Web technologies, making it possible for developers to build complete applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Underlying device functionality is exposed through specialized JavaScript APIs and HTML 5 features are used to support graphics programming and video capabilities. This model lowers the barrier to entry and allows Web developers to transfer their existing skills to the WebOS platform.<\/p>\n<p>Palm has a major opportunity to attract a lot of talented Web developers to its mobile platform, but will only succeed in doing so if the WebOS developer program is easy to navigate and painless for participants. It&#8217;s important for Palm to manage the developer program with a high level of transparency and provide clarity about the standards of its application approval process at an early stage. The company&#8217;s announcement on Tuesday is a positive step in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full story, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/open-source\/news\/2009\/10\/palm-fixes-webos-developer-program-encourages-open-source.ars\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/open-source\/news\/2009\/10\/palm-fixes-webos-developer-program-encourages-open-source.ars<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palm has unveiled its plans for the WebOS developer program, which is scheduled to officially launch in December. It will enable third-party<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6973,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions\/6973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phpbuilder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}