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Web developers are eager for HTML 5, and they aren’t alone according to Chitaka, an online ad network. On their network, 48 percent of web users browse the web using Firefox 3.5+, followed by Chrome, Safari and Opera, all of which support HTML5. Firefox 3.5+ is used by almost half of their HTML 5 ready […]

The open source, JavaScript-based WYSIWYG TinyMCE editor, is going commercial. Moxicode, the developers of TinyMCE, just struck a deal with Ephox to license a commercial version with enterprise support. TinyMCE is popular among many Content Management Systems (CMS) including WordPress, Alfresco and Joomla!, and has been downloaded over 2 million times. Even commercial CMSes have […]

Apple essentially declared war on Adobe’s Flash with its announcement that it would not support Flash on the iPhone and iPad, not now and not ever. Developer Lida Tang has figured a way around that limitation, and has even managed to get his Cloud Browse application into the App Store. While Tang’s application does indeed […]

Users of Google Apps will be startled to find that they’ve stopped working all of a sudden–that is, if they’re using Internet Explorer 6. Google announced that they will be removing support for the web browser so application developers won’t have to spend time on what they call an “antiquated” web browser. The search engine […]

After being behind in terms of support for emerging standards such as HTML 5 for some time, with other browsers quickly gaining ground, Microsoft is working hard on the release of its Internet Explorer web browser. The upcoming update will include what Microsoft is calling “interoperable HTML 5”, feature improved performance and support SVG graphics. […]

Web developers talk a lot about Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and lately even more about video SEO. In this article, we’re going to omit the word “video” and just go back to basic SEO to get to the heart of the matter. Let’s think in terms of what your site’s visitors are doing when they […]

With a slew of new features, HTML 5 is likely to be well used before it even becomes a formal specification. Some companies may be reluctant to support the web development language, but that doesn’t mean that you won’t love HTML 5, even if you aren’t a web developer. Companies such as Apple have already […]

After last week’s announced that Google has open sourced the VP8 video codec, web developers are interested in knowing how it compares to the H264 codec. We know that VP8 is free, but how does it compare in regards to quality? Jan Ozer from StremingMedia concluded that the differences are negligible, and others, such as […]

This whitepaper discusses the fundamentals of web project management and shows you how to implement a successful web development project. Through the processes detailed here, a web developer should be able to be on-time, on-budget and successfully launch a website, regardless of its size. Details include the Project Vision Documentwhich defines your project and its […]

While many topics continue to draw the interest of web developers, HTML 5 remains at the top of the list. Besides being an upgrade to the HTML 4.01 specification, it aims to reduce the need for proprietary web technologies. Although it has yet to become a formal specification, and may be years away from that […]

With all the other announcements this week at Google I/O 2010, many have been waiting with baited breath for some word about Google TV. Today they finally got their wishes, as Google announced that not only is the Android-based platform alive, they just signed on DISH Network, Intel, Sony, and Logitech as partners. And it’s […]

Google made yet another announcement at its Google I/O 2010 conference, announcing the Google Font API and Google Font Directory. The Font Directory will initially include 19 licensed fonts such as serif, san-serif, script and fixed-width and the Font API can be utilized by websites using HTML or JavaScript. By using a single line of […]