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Acid2, Acid3, and the power of default
Insight Acid2, announced two years ago, is a complex Web browser test page that shows a smiley face when rendered correctly.
Tags: Web browsers
Asian Tech Spending 2004
Insight What have Asian companies gone out and bought this year? In a special poll by CNETResearch, we look at the spending habits of 100 Asian IT heads in 2004.
Wal-Mart expands Linux offering
News The retail giant--one of the most important mainstream boosters of the open-source operating system--adds the Lycoris version of Linux to its menu of budget PCs.
Five HTML oddities that you may not know
Techguide Browsers are more compliant than Web developers think--find out why, as well as what other nuggets of insights from an industry observer's experience with HTML 5.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Protocols and platforms, Specification, Web Browser, HTML 4, XHTML, DOCTYPE, compliance, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Choosing the right document type for Web pages
Techguide One of the features of HTML standards is that each HTML document requires a document type declaration (DOCTYPE).
Securing the IT budget
Insight With the onslaught of viruses this year, it is no wonder that Asian companies have been spending on information security in 2004, according to a CNETResearch report.
Secure mobility--YCH Group
Insight Logistics company YCH, which operates in countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong and others, charts a plan to better exploit its mobile and wireless infrastructure.
The business of IT--Singapore Technologies Engineering
Insight Public-listed Singapore engineering company, ST Engineering, believes that IT on its own is no longer a value proposition--that is determined by how effectively it can accelerate business.
Visualize data with new Microsoft controls
Techguide Tony Patton explains how to get and use the Microsoft Chart Controls for .NET 3.5.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, .NET, Series, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Data, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, 3D, .NET, Microsoft Chart Controls
Consume a Web service in a .NET app
Techguide Consuming a Web service in a .NET application is a straightforward process. Tony Patton discusses a Web services project with both Java and .NET.
Tags: Software, Protocols and platforms, Java
MailPage: Building a Web mail system in Java
Techguide The JavaMail libraries make retrieving e-mail easy, but you still need to do something with it. Here's an example of a servlet-based Web mail application.
Enhance Web application design with Dojo
Techguide There is only so much time in the day, so anything that helps build useful Web applications is a welcome additional to any developer's toolbox.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Software engineering/development
Build Web interfaces with YUI Grids CSS
Techguide The YUI Library provides core CSS resources that have been developed by a professional team of developers and extensively tested by the Web community.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Software engineering/development
Storage Virtualization: New moves
Insight Storage virtualization (SV) isn’t exactly new but it is being hailed as the latest cure for storage management challenges. Is it a rehash of existing technology solutions? Or is there more to it today?
Create dynamic images with SVG and XSL
Insight Delivering GIFs and JPEGs via XML is no walk in the park, especially when compared to the ease of delivering Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). Find out how to convert SVG images into an XSL template.
