HTMLGoodies Staff

Flash SWF files contain your important Intellectual Property, but once they are on the web, anyone can download your SWF file and decompile it with a Flash decompiler tool. This tutorial will show you how to protect your SWF files from decompilers using SWFProtection. What You Need SWFProtection: The software comes with a free trial, […]

This week Microsoft showed off its Windows Phone 7 and Silverlight 4 capabilities at the Mix10 conference. Windows Phone 7 utilizes Silverlight technology along with the XNA gaming platform for application development. Microsoft’s Visual Studio and Expression Blend are being touted respectively as the development and design tools for the Phone 7 OS, which includes […]

Although Flash comes to mind when Adobe is mentioned, the company is far from blind when it comes to emerging web technologies. Adobe is working on tools for HTML5 and CSS3 that will bring its current developer tools up to speed. Last week Adobe announced its Design and Web blog, which is written by Paul […]

If you are developing web apps, you need to build security into those applications from the beginning. This whitepaper from the Redmond Developer Network shows you how to do that during each step of the software delivery lifecycle. Enterprise developers know why it’s important to secure web applications to protect critical corporate and customer data. […]

On March 15, 1985, a company named Symbolics registered symbolics.com, which was the first domain name registered–and along came the first website. By the end of 1985, there were officially six websites. Fast forward 25 years and there are 86 million active websites. According to the WhoIs database, nearly 100,000 domain names are registered every […]

With the release of Google’s Nexus and other Android-based smartphones becoming more prevalent, more developers are making the move to Android development. If Android is your OS of choice, you won’t want to miss this guide to getting started with Android development. Most Android developers use Java for development, with many choosing the Eclipse plug-in […]

Search Engine Optimization is of prime importance to web developers, especially in light of Google’s new Caffeine-powered search mechanism. Link building, and off-site SEO development are as important, if not more important, for improving your site’s pagerank. One thing to keep in mind as you are working on link building is that not all links […]

Developers have long been anticipating the next version of HTML, called HTML5, which is being standardized by the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C). After almost 10 years, the HTML5 specification is coming to fruition–and here’s what developers can expect. Many of the changes developers have desired are incorporated into the HTML5 specification. It will include tags […]

If you’re contemplating the creation of multiple websites for your business, you owe it to yourself to learn about the significant savings that multi-site can deliver. This whitepaper discusses the benefits of multi-site, which include cutting your development and maintenance costs drastically. Many businesses and organizations use multiple sites, and you may decide that your […]

Social Networking kings Facebook and Twitter will soon be enabling features which allow users to share their location with their friends–and apps. Facebook is continuing to work on the feature, while Twitter is just about to enable the location-based features on its site. Facebook plans to add friend location services starting next month at the […]

Last night at Google’s Campfire One, the search engine giant launched its own application store, called Google Apps Marketplace. This new app store is for developers who create applications which integrate “deeply” with Google Apps to market them to end users. While it won’t be catching up with the Apple App Store any time soon, […]

The latest release of the TikiWiki CMS, version 4.2, was announced this week, along with an update to the open source “long-term support” version of the software, which has been updated to version 3.5. These releases from Tiki include a glimpse of what’s to come for TikiWiki users in the near future. The TikiWiki CMS […]