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Blossom is an iOS-style user interface framework for the web (JavaScript views, <canvas> rendering, and implicit animation).

13 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 12 comments · first 2012-09-10 · latest 2025-08-03

Mentions per year 13 mentions · busiest year 2012 (7)
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  1. My Blossom library has a layout engine for Canvas [0] [0] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
    comment by erichocean · 2025-08-03 · in HTML-in-Canvas
  2. …owner of SproutCore (Strobe, Inc.) got bought by Facebook, though I don't recall when… [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  3. …or the Apple team to add UI Dynamics to iOS 7. My guess is that it took longer than two days... [0] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_number [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_differentiatio…
    comment by erichocean · 2014-02-10 · in Learn C, Then Learn Computer Science
  4. …having to resort to tons of html and css in the background. You've pretty much described Blossom: https://github.com/erichocean/blossom /shameless self-promotion
    comment by erichocean · 2013-09-04 · in Nidium – A new browser engine
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    Ask HN: Who's doing cutting-edge front-end development these days?
    story by erichocean · 2013-08-26 · 4 comments
  6. …to treat "WebKit" as a platform. You have to deal with every browser using WebKit separately. [0] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
    comment by erichocean · 2013-02-14 · in Tragedy of the WebKit Commons
  7. That's pretty much exactly what Blossom[1] is; there's no need to write HTML or CSS. [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  8. …hit the nail on the head on how these low-cost devices will be used in the very near future. [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
    comment by erichocean · 2012-09-17 · in Hardware is dead
  9. …the browser is exactly what Blossom[1] provides, and specifically for the reasons you mention. [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  10. …helper) that works correctly on all supported mobile platforms (Safari, Chrome, Windows 8). [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  11. …layer/network in a web Worker on a separate thread. Disclaimer: I wrote Blossom. [0] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  12. …able to do that while still having a fully-capable, platform-native UI. That's pretty cool. :) [0] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
  13. …cores can become involved when plugins are added to the scheme, in their own dedicated workers. [1] https://github.com/erichocean/blossom
    comment by erichocean · 2012-09-10 · in Slowloris: high-performance HTML5 UIs