April 2008

Californian power company eSolar, which is focussed on building small-scale solar power plants, has raised $130 million in funding including $10 million capital from Google's philanthropic arm,... Read More
Just arrived half way through the workshop… long day so far. Left from Sydney last night and haven’t slept yet, I hope I don’t nod off during the sessions. Right now I listening to... Read More
I was reading a bit on ReadWriteWeb today called Real People Don’t Have Time For Social Media, and it got me thinking about my attitude to the subject. I agree with the headline, but not for... Read More
The internet — particularly its Web 2.0 version — is a very glossy place. In fact, I think if far-away aliens ever eavesdropped on our wireless internet transmissions, they’d... Read More
 
With just under two weeks left in our Adobe AIR/Flex competition, time is running out to get your articles in. As a reminder, we have two copies of Adobe CS3 Web Premium to give away! If you’ve... Read More
The Web Directions North crew write: We’ve been able to put together an excellent set of resources to refresh your memory of Web Directions North. All the slides and podcasts from just about... Read More
For some reason, the blogosphere absolutely exploded this week. Even if you subscribe to MXNA, Fullasagoog or one of the other CF blog aggregators, check this list out to see if you missed... Read More
Do you have a high turnover of clients? Constantly fighting to win new work? The answer could be looking you in the face every day -- your existing clients! Let Akash explain how and why client... Read More
 
So this has happened to me a few times recently (mentioning no names) — I read up on some neat trick or other that somebody’s figured out in JavaScript, and I’m like ooh... Read More
It’s been another week, which means it’s time for another thrilling, or at least moderately interesting, .NET on the ‘Net post. This week, Silverlight celebrated it’s first birthday. At its... Read More
I’m live-blogging the madness here at SitePoint HQ. Earlier today I took a photo of our normally conservative and professional Co-founder, Mark Harbottle, for today’s article, where he... Read More
I’ve long held the view that an Apple Mac is the best machine to use if you are a responsible web professional. Now I’m aware that this is a provocative statement, but hear me out.... Read More
10 years ago, an enthusiastic Aussie entrepreneur and a young Canadian webmaster got together to launch the site that would become sitepoint.com. In this revealing interview, SitePoint's Co-founder... Read More
Measure Map was a great blogging stats tool; very simple and yet able to communicate a large amount of information. I think it's really odd (and sightly rude) that it has simply been... Read More