Project Name
Processing.js
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Project Description
Processing.js is a proposed Mozilla-sponsored project, its main purpose is to wrap Java-based language functions into Javascript. The purpose of this is to use visuals on the open web, using standard technologies such as JavaScript and Canvas.
Read more about processing for the web http://processing.org
Read more about Canvas http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/the-canvas-element.html
Read more about Drawing with Canvas https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Drawing_Graphics_with_Canvas
Check out http://9elements.com/io/projects/html5/canvas/ for a cool visual.
Project Leader(s)
Anna Sobiepanek http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Anna.sobiepanek
Project Contributor(s)
Project Details
Processing is an open source programming language and environment for people who want to program images, animation, and interactions. Processing is an alternative to proprietary software tools in the same domain.
Processing.js will:
- enable Processing users to take advantage of the full power of the open web
- serve as a forcing function to drive improvements in key aspects of Mozilla products and technologies, including; JavaScript, Camvas Functionality, applications of Bespin, Ubiquity, Multi-Touch and others
Read more on the project https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Projects/ProcessingForTheWeb
Project Task List: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Projects/ProcessingForTheWeb/Tasks