Ada.is

The blog of Ada Rose Cannon

I work on Safari at Apple and participate in web standards for spatial and immersive technologies at the W3C. I build demos, give talks, and write about the web platform.

Demos & Experiments

A collection of web projects and prototypes.

Conference Talks

Talks I've given on WebXR, web standards, and the web platform.

About Me

More about who I am and what I have worked on.

Writing

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Using node modules in Deno

Last time we introduced about Deno and discussed how it compares to node, like node, Deno is a server side code-execution environment based on web technology.

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Making a useful ‘offline’ page for your web app.

In ideal conditions the user will always maintain a good connection to the web but things are seldom ideal. Fortunately since we’re been building a web app we have a service worker which has the capability of caching network responses.

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Using VR controllers and locomotion in THREE.js

In VR, with an advanced headset, one can explore a scene by walking in the real world. We’re often limited to the size of the room we’re in but the VR world can go on forever!