May 2006
Tim Bray is considering the technology choices to add a comment system to his blog; I’d like to take this occasion to learn at least one new technology. Now he mentions Rails but reading his... Read More
Kevin’s written a couple or times on Yahoo!’s User Interface Library. With endless new DHTML and AJAX libraries and frameworks being released every week, you could be forgiven for being... Read More
Amongst IE6′s usual Guillotine and Peek-a-boo bugs, it’s almost refreshing to see it still has the ability to throw something truly unique and creative at you. This is a new bug we... Read More
More from the JavaOne 2006 keynotes… One of the new key features in Java 6 (Mustang), available now in beta and weekly snapshots and slated for release in October, is support for alternative... Read More
Though there is still a long road to travel before we get adequate support for web standards in Internet Explorer, Microsoft has started down that road again with the upcoming release of Internet... Read More
An old content site. Multiple systems. Table-based design. No content management facilities. And a 35-day project timeframe. Faced with these challenges, David and his team redevelop the Vogue... Read More
I’ve been curious about large-scale opt-in email houses and what kinds of results those sorts of lists generate, and so I tried two campaigns. I’m very disappointed with the results.... Read More
Sun has conceded: Java will be open sourced. During his opening keynote at JavaOne 2006, newly annointed Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz welcomed to the stage Rich Green, Executive VP of Software, with the... Read More
If you enjoy working in Java like I do, there are probably few places you would rather be right now than at JavaOne 2006. Particularly hot web development topics at JavaOne this year include the... Read More
So this event is still going (after renaming to webtuesday.ch – final site updates still on my list). Actually it’s been a surprise success – there’s now a regular core of... Read More
If you've been sitting on the sidelines of the podcasting explosion, now's your time to step up to the mic! In this hands-on tute, Jon explains the basics of what you need to know about podcasting... Read More
Once, content was king. Now, site owners battling for search supremacy have devised numerous techniques to populate their sites with content - not all of them legitimate. Indeed, any can cost the... Read More
Almost any event is a potential marketing opportunity. Of course, you don’t want to get tacky or annoying, as anything taken to extremes will backfire. However, you should always be asking... Read More
In possession of wxPython in Action and with an itch to scratch, hacked together wxDebug (thanks to Python hosting) – a front end for viewing Xdebug profiling output, the UI design being... Read More
