Computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web, HTML, HTTP, URLs, web browsers etc. Founder and director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Fediverse address:
@timbl@w3c.social
Tagged: World Wide Web
Servo
New type of web browser engine, currently in the experimental phase. Free open source software, developed by the Linux foundation and volunteers.
Fediverse address:
@servo@floss.social
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
International standards organisation deciding upon specifications for the World Wide Web. It was founded and is led by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web.
Fediverse address:
@w3c@w3c.social
Firefox Dev Tools
Web developer tools built into Firefox, allowing devs to examine, edit and debug HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Fediverse address:
@FirefoxDevTools@mastodon.social
DDEV
Open source web development tool for PHP and Node.js websites.
Fediverse address:
@ddev@fosstodon.org
Open Web Advocacy
Non-profit organisation of developers trying to protect the open web from restrictions imposed by tech giants.
Fediverse address:
@owa@mastodon.social
Zen Browser
Free open source web browser forked from Firefox, founded in 2024.
Fediverse address;
@zenbrowser@fosstodon.org
Smashing Magazine
Online magazine for designers and web developers, includes lots of tutorials, guides and features.
Fediverse address:
@smashingmag@mastodon.social
Django
Free open source high-level Python web framework that runs on a web server.
Fediverse address:
@django@fosstodon.org
Accessibility Awareness
Posting tips about online web accessibility and why it is needed.
Fediverse address:
@A11yAwareness@disabled.social
Web Accessibility Initiative
W3C initiative developing strategies and standards to make the world wide web accessible to people with disabilities.
Fediverse address:
@wai@w3c.social
Vivaldi
Chromium-based web browser made by an independent company based in Norway and Iceland, founded by people who previously worked on Opera. Vivaldi includes built-in extra features such as an ad blocker, RSS feed reader, language translator, email etc. It’s available for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android.
Fediverse address:
@Vivaldi@vivaldi.net
Mediawiki
The free open source software created for Wikipedia, available for anyone to use on their own sites.
Fediverse address:
@mediawiki@wikis.world
WebKitGTK
GTK port of the WebKit browser engine, official browser engine in GNOME.
Fediverse address:
@WebKitGTK@floss.social
Open Web Docs
Open source collective employing technical writers to document open web technologies.
Fediverse address:
@openwebdocs@front-end.social
Waterfox
Free open source web browser, soft fork of Mozilla’s Firefox browser.
Fediverse address:
@Waterfox@mastodon.social
PHP
Official account for the popular scripting language used widely in web development.
Fediverse address:
@php@fosstodon.org
LibreWolf
Soft fork of the Firefox web browser, emphasising privacy. The default settings and included security software prioritise protecting the user from being tracked.
Fediverse address:
@librewolf@chaos.social