HTMLGoodies Staff

You may have heard about Google+ by now–the new social networking network has already attracted over 4 million users, and it’s not even public yet. One thing it doesn’t have is developers–they are still waiting for access to the social network–but Google says tools are on the way. Google is holding back, unlike previous Google […]

While Flash may still be a pervasive form of advertising online, mediaFORGE has just introduced an HTML version of its dynamic ad technology. The online retargeting company hopes to attract new clients who are focused on consumers that shop and purchase directly via their tablets and smartphones. mediaFORGE CEO Tony Zito discussed the new format, […]

Many developers were eager to develop HTML5-based applications for Google’s Chrome Store. Some even got featured when the Chrome Web Store launched in December, but were disappointed with meager sales. Many of those same developers are now looking at the Apple App Store and iOS as a more effective sales strategy. Lost Decade Games decided […]

Although most developers, and lately Microsoft, have been touting the power of HTML5, many sites that use HTML5 appear to be, well, the same old standard HTML sites wrapped in new tags. There are some HTML5 sites, however, that provide a glimpse of what the new markup language really has to offer. To begin with, […]

Developers usually have a preference when it comes to HTML over native mobile apps, and may even be outspoken as to their preference. As the debate rolls on, many companies have come to a developer compromise–hybrid apps that use both technologies. Hybrid apps are actually downloadable native apps that run in an embedded browser environment. […]

The latest social networking phenomenon, Google+, was introduced to a select few users last week via the web and an Android app, with a hint that an iPhone version was in the works. The Google+ iPhone app will use HTML5 to test the limitations of what can be done with innovation and HTML5. When discussing […]

Internet Explorer continues to evolve with many new HTML5 features, but its the removal of certain features that has web developers concerned. IE10 will come without support for conditional statements and XML data islands, and changes the behaviour of specific elements. Tony Ross, Microsoft’s IE lead, discussed the changes, stating that “The Web is better […]

It looks like Microsoft is taking its own advice, and is working to create a new iPad app for its own MSN content editors–by using HTML5. A recently post discussed the project, stating that they were creating the CSS3/HTML5 app by getting rid of all Windows dependencies. The MSN team is looking for developers who […]

Many businesses that are just getting started manage to get their business online, only to succumb to common errors that could have been avoided. Since you only get one chance to make a first impression, recognizing these problems before they occur should be your top priority. The most common mistake is when a business puts […]

This week the latest release of the free CodeLobster integrated development environment (IDE), version 3.8.1, was made available for download. CodeLobster 3.8.1, the PHP Edition, is a portable Windows-based IDE which allows developers to quickly create PHP scripts and full scale PHP-based websites. The CodeLobster PHP Edition includes autocomplete coding functionality for HTML, CSS, JavaScript […]

If you are a PowerBuilder .NET developer, you may be interested in developing PowerBuilder RESTful Web Service clients. You can use PowerBuilder 12.5 .NET’s functionality to use WCF to call RESTful web services, as we will discuss in this article. RESTful web services are simple web services which take advantage of HTPP’s native GET, PUT, […]

This week JetBrains released version 6 of its ReSharper for Visual Studio. The new release of ReSharper includes tools for JavaScript, CSS and the ASP.NET MVC Razor view engine, with code quality analysis, a reference finder, code formatting and more. A bundled decompiler is also included that features enhanced navigation and code analysis for VB.NET […]