{"id":1819,"date":"2011-02-14T10:31:28","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T15:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/?p=1819"},"modified":"2011-02-14T10:31:28","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T15:31:28","slug":"its-not-about-the-hashbang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/its-not-about-the-hashbang\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s not about the hashbang.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adequatelygood.com\/2011\/2\/Thoughts-on-the-Hashbang\"><span class=\"first-letter\">B<\/span>en Cherry nails the essence of the recent hash-bang controversy<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The hashbang is in the unfortunate position of being the messenger of a big change that&#8217;s been slowly occurring on the Web in the past few years, and will only continue to pick up steam: many Web domains are now serving\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/itsnat.sourceforge.net\/php\/spim\/spi_manifesto_en.php\">desktop-class applications<\/a> via HTTP, instead of traditional Web sites. For instance, twitter.com is no longer a collection of Web pages that represent a Web site, but is simply an application that you happen to launch by pointing a browser at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/\">http:\/\/twitter.com<\/a>*. This has many wide-reaching implications, and the hashbang is merely a side-effect. In this way, the hashbang is an easy-to-hate straw-man, whereas the real debate to be had is about this shift towards applications.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Cherry nails the essence of the recent hash-bang controversy: The hashbang is in the unfortunate position of being the messenger of a big change that&#8217;s been slowly occurring on the Web in the past few years, and will only continue to pick up steam: many Web domains are now serving\u00a0desktop-class applications via HTTP, instead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[83,63],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1819"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1821,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions\/1821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}