HTMLGoodies Staff

Like everyone else, techies like to get a glimpse of the upcoming year, even if it is merely guesses based on hunches, news tidbits and ongoing trends. Andrew Brust has done just that in his latest blog at Redmond Developer News, and his predictions, if you can call them that, may be the closest thing […]

Social Blogging Giant Twitter this week announced a new Developer oriented site along with new enhancements which will encourage the development of richer functionality among Twitter applications and services. According to Twitter directorof platform Ryan Sarver, developers have created more than 50,000 Twitter-base apps. Ryan Sarver of Twitter recently stated that developers have done so […]

MeeClones, formerly known as YelpClone, just released version 2.1 of its MeeClones CMS which allows developers to create an interactive business review site, similar to the popular Yelp portal, whether they can code or not. MeeClones is scalable, modular and enables developers to modify their own themed, control site users, categories, posts, comments, lists and […]

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around since the mid-1990s–it started when the first search engines began indexing the first websites. Some have heralded SEO techniques as the greatest benefit to gaining website top rankings, while others, such as pioneer John C. Dvorak bemoan the trend as something that’s beginning to kill the web as […]

Kentico recently released its Content Management System (CMS) 5 with plenty of features targetted to enterprise developers. Designed to accommodate 1,000,000 users and 100,000 documents, this release also enables SQL server replication, something that enterprise developers have requested for a long time. What this means is that a site’s database can now be replicated and […]

Google’s spam king, Matt Cutts, recently mentioned in his blog that Google would be implimenting its “Caffeine” update at the beginning of the new year. The new Google Caffeine search functionality will not be likely to be noticed by users, but website owners had better be paying attention. Caffeine has been heralded as a major […]

This week Palm released webOS 1.3.5, the latest firmware update for its Palm Pre handset, and within days it also released the Software Development Kit (SDK) for the new version, entitled Mojo SDK v1.3.5 Build 368. Showcasing the capabilites of this new firmware, a playable 3D demo is available which uses JavaScript and the HTML5 […]

Change is in the air, and Microsoft is ready to roll out the .NET Framework version 4 in March of 2010. This 66-page whitepaper covers the upcoming changes and features in the .NET Framework version 4, along with Visual Studio 2010. Since the public beta of the .NET Framework 4 was released on May 20th, […]

In 2009 Google Provided a Look at the Web of the Future 2009 brought a lot of changes to the web, and brought us a glimpse of what lies ahead in the future. Google was at the forefront of that future, and continues to shape the web as we surf it, as well as how […]

Microsoft continued to push forward in 2009, with its emergence in the cloud computing arena and its donation of source code to Linux. Microsoft’s Windows Azure Platform cloud platform offering is set to debut in 2010, and Silverlight 4 development is expected to engage developers by including access to local resources, along with access to […]

The challenge for developers over the next decade is likely to be the convergence of the most prevalent and popular content delivery mechanisms, namely mobile, computer and television. The seamless integration of content across these mediums is already beginning, and this trend will only increase as mobile usage continues to escalate. The question that’s asked […]

With the use of Asynchronous JavaScript (AJAX) taking such a market share in web applications these days, and XML showing its inherent simplicity and unability on the web, Microsoft has only played a small role in this technology revolution. Many have speculated that the once King is quickly becoming a minor player in the ever-growing […]