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Google plug-in builds Chrome browser into IE
News Google Chrome Frame lets Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6, and above, display pages with features and performance of Chrome browser.
Tags: Web browsers, Browser, Plug-in, Web Browser, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer plug-in, Microsoft Internet Explorer, performance, Web Site, Web Developer
Google building 3D boost into Chrome
News By building its O3D plug-in into Chrome, Google is prepping for faster Web applications in its browser--and later in its operating system.
Tags: Operating systems, Plug-in, Google Inc., Web Browser, O3D, Google Chrome, 3D, CAD, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Hardware
Firefox 3.1 alpha 2 available to developers
News Under-the-hood enhancements to the browser take advantage of a new rendering engine, Gecko 1.9.1.
Tags: Web browsers, Web Browser, Developer, CSS, Mozilla Firefox, performance, Web application, JavaScript, Mozilla Web browser, public beta
Inclusiveness without boundaries leads to poor project execution
Techguide Missed deadlines, poorly thought out requirements, and a lack of leadership are enough to doom any project. Benny Sisko shares his experience of having to take control of a project gone wrong.
Tags: IT project management, Project management, Web sites, Site, content management system, CIO, job, marketing, leadership, Web Site
Do Web developers have to know HTML?
Techguide TechRepublic's Tony Patton says he can't accept a so-called Web developer who doesn't fully understand the technology used to create his applications.
Tags: Business applications, Software engineering/development, Web Browser, Tool, W3C, CSS, Ian Lloyd, JavaScript, knowledge, Web Developer
Microsoft platform tops Web 2.0 developer survey
News The company's Web 2.0 development platform has beaten offerings from Google and Facebook to lead in a users' choice survey that some believe is flawed.
Tags: Web 2.0, Software engineering/development, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Survey, Facebook, co-founder, Web 2.0, U.S.
Google Wave ready for wider testing
News Google's Internet communications concept project is ready for wider use, which will test the stability and scalability of one of the company's most important projects.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Web 2.0, SAP AG, Web Application, Environment, I/O, IM, collaboration, Google Apps, Web Developer
Plan a deployment mechanism for Windows Server 2008
Techguide If Windows Server 2008 isn't part of your infrastructure in some capacity, get ready. But before getting too far into implementations, an automated build is the way to go.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Server platforms, Microsoft IIS Server, DHCP, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS 7.0
Google and the billion-dollar HTML tag
News Marissa Mayer, Google's guru of user experience, has found that focusing on speed in Web development can really pay off.
Tags: Web services, Search, Google Inc., Google Checkout, I/O, Velocity, California, Web Developer, Google Maps, Marissa Mayer
Should Web developers keep up with browser statistics?
Techguide Find out why developers should care about keeping up with Web browser statistics and where to obtain such information to guide development work.
Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Protocols and platforms, Web Browser, Statistics, CSS, Web Application, Intranet, Internet application, TheCounter.com
Will new browsers really upgrade the Web?
News The latest browsers sport many hot new features. But the avant-garde must reckon with inconsistent standards and slow adoption.
Tags: Web browsers, Web Browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web Application, Adobe Systems Inc., HTML, Web Developer, video, Web browsers, HTML 5
Google won't run all Wave servers
News Company clarifies new real-time communications platform will be federated, so anyone will be able to run their own Wave server.
Tags: E-mail servers, Servers, Google Inc., data retention, Server, e-mail, e-mail server, auditing, Internet, health care
Microsoft hams up design in Mix
News Microsoft begins its Web design conference in un-Microsoft fashion, with researcher Bill Buxton talking about design.
Tags: Software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Conference, Tool, Software, Bill Buxton, Buxton, researcher, programming tool
Microsoft set to unleash Internet Explorer 8
News What may or may not be the final version of Microsoft's Web browser will be available for download.
Tags: Web browsers, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Web Browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, antitrust, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Web Developer
Microsoft launches IE 8 with a smile
News At its Mix 09 event, Microsoft begins its campaign to persuade Web surfers to give its browser another chance.
Tags: Web browsers, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Video, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, general manager, Web Developer, Las Vegas
