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Microsoft targets biz apps with Silverlight 4
News Software giant releases beta version of technology for rich Web apps, revealing new features it says will make greater impact on enterprise software.
Tags: Web services, Software engineering/development, Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Development Platform, News Agency, Silverlight Team, Microsoft Corp., Bloomberg L.P.
Openness unlocking Web's power
Insight perspective Accessibility and open standards have helped build the Web and remain central to its development, says Opera executive.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Web services, Standards, Open source, Apple Inc., Patent, Web Browser, Video, Standards
A practical example of why HTML e-mail is a bad idea
Techguide Viewing e-mail messages without rendering HTML formatted content can be a simple, easy, and effective security technique.
Tags: E-mail servers, Network security, Security Management, Phishing, Microsoft Corp., PayPal, Domain Name, CompTIA, font, Chad Perrin
Apple gets higher profile in HTML standardization
News Group standardizing the fast-changing language of Web pages now has three leaders, and an Apple manager occupies the new seat.
Tags: Web sites, Web services, Apple Inc., Web Browser, Browser Company, Tim Berners-Lee, W3C, Web Application, co-chair, Web
Google praises Microsoft's HTML 5 thoughts
News After years of silence on the emerging HTML 5 standard, Microsoft threw its hat in the ring a month ago, and Google is appreciative of its suggestions.
Tags: Business applications, Web Browser, Video, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Search, Ars Technica, HTML, HTML 5
Microsoft joins HTML 5 standard fray in earnest
News Developer of the market-leading browser has become more actively engaged in hashing out many details of a proposed revamp of the Web page standard.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, Web sites, Apple Inc., Web Page, Web Browser, W3C, Mozilla Corp., Web Application, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web
FluidHTML seeks to bridge Web programming divide
News Start-up called FHTML hopes its software will let traditional Web programmers tap into the power of Flash more easily. It's not a free lunch, though.
Tags: Programming languages, Adobe Systems Inc., Conference, Programmer, Graphics, Video, Rich Internet Application, Programming, JavaScript, Web
With IE 9, Microsoft fights back in browser wars
News By showing first glimpses of technology in Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft also showing it's serious about building competitive browser.
Tags: Web browsers, Acceleration Feature, Direct2D, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Graphics, Microsoft Internet Explorer, performance, Hardware, JavaScript
Stable version of Chrome 3.0 released
News Google has completed work on a stable version of its Chrome browser, officially adding support for new Web video technologies and tweaking a few key features.
Tags: Web browsers, Sergey Brin, Plug-in, Web Browser, Video, Apple Macintosh, I/O, co-founder, Netbook, Web browsers
Rival browsers gain on Internet Explorer
News Firefox's gain is responsible for the bulk of IE's loss in the worldwide browser usage changes from July to August.
Tags: Web browsers, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Web Application, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Mozilla Firefox, Web, Web browsers, HTML
Facebook Lite is here. Verdict: Better
News New slimmed-down social site is faster, easier, stronger, cleaner. Among other things, it pushes those noisy old-school Facebook applications off a cliff.
Tags: Web 2.0, India, Facebook, TechCrunch, Web 2.0, HTML
HTML 5 may not be finalized before 2022
News Web programming standard, expected to reach W3C Candidate Recommendation stage during 2012, is off by a decade, says source within Web standards community.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, Web sites, Web 2.0, Video, Internet Video, W3C, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Programming, Web, Web 2.0
Garbage HTML: Five theories why developers write it
Techguide Garbage HTML appears to be alive and well. Is the situation hopeless?
Tags: Web 2.0, Authoring, Software engineering/development, Web sites, Tool, Developer, CSS, font, Ctrl, Authoring
Google Chrome gets HTML video support
News Chrome joins Firefox, Safari and Opera with the ability to display video without a plug-in such as Adobe's Flash. But the HTML standard is rough at best.
Tags: Video, Web browsers, Google Inc., Web Browser, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, theory, Web Site, Web
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
