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If you’re a web developer who is new to Silverlight 4, you should make this your first stop. This whitepaper walks you through the new features in Silverlight 4, and points out learning materials and additional Silverlight resources. This whitepaper discusses the new business-centric features of Silverlight 4, tells you how Silverlight can help you […]

While there are many discussion forum scripts available, often web developers are interested in creating their forum using Flash and the PHP scripting language. This tutorial will show you how to create your own Flash and PHP-based forum, and free source code is included! Setting up your own discussion forum is actually fairly simple. There […]

Microsoft today announced the release-to-the-web (RTW) version of Sliverlight 4, a browser plug-in which supports multimedia content. This release is now available for free download as Microsoft hinted it would be earlier in the week. Developers were forewarned by Microsoft that there are known issues with Visual Studio 2010, stating that “Visual Studio 2010 can […]

Perl 5.12 was released this week by the Perl 6 Project, which has been working on the open source programming language since 2000. This latest release comes after a group of Perl developers took the programming language out of maintenance mode and added new features. The Perl 6 Project expects a very long wait for […]

Palm, Inc is said to be selling itself, and is currently seeking bids from various corporations. Its WebOS has long been a web developer favorite, as it allows native mobile apps to be developed with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Palm has posted 11 sequential quarterly losses, and is ranked sixth in the US smartphone market. […]

Finding an available domain name is getting harder and harder these days as domains are being registered by the millions by developers and domain speculators. In this tutorial for the web developer I’ll tell you some tips to help you find that valuable domain that hasn’t been thought of–yet. Finding Available Domain Names Many times […]

You may have heard that Adobe announced the release of the latest version of its Dreamweaver web development tool. You may not have heard, however, that it includes new features for creating sites using the popular WordPress CMS, new CSS enhancements, and real-time tools which let you see changes as you work. Adobe’s Creative Suite […]

Microsoft has long been a player in the browser wars, but IE9 is positioned to change the playing field. Other browsers have attempted to leverage the CPU and system RAM, but IE9 is different–it leverages the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and may change the way we think about the ubiquitous web browser. The new graphics […]

Want to save information from a form to a file or email it to yourself? You can’t just use HTML for this–you need a server side language. There are many such languages that you can use, like PHP, ASP, ASP.net, CGI-Perl, JSP, ColdFusion, ect. We’ll take a look at some potential solutions in this web […]

Adobe today announced the release of Adobe Creative Suite 5, a highly anticipated release of its design and development software for web developers, artists and designers. This release features full version upgrades of Adobe’s creative tools along with significant workflow enhancements. The CS5 product line enables the creation of content and applications for the upcoming […]

Google, the main target for search engine optimization, has upset some web developers this week with the announcement that it will begin to penalize slow-loading websites in its search results listings. “Today we’re including a new signal in our search ranking algorithms.” Although developers have known it was coming since the search engine giant wrote […]

When it comes to device support, Microsoft is feeling a lot like Adobe these days. Apple is not including support for Microsoft Silverlight in its iPhone and and recently released iPad devices–and they may never support it. Apple’s Steve Jobs said the main reason you won’t be seeing Flash on the iPhone is because Flash […]