Aug 31, 2006 News Wire

• A Flurry of Prototype Updates
  Justin Palmer’s Encytemedia blog is fast becoming the unofficial source for the latest information about Prototype. Here he dissects a bunch of new updates that have just made their way into the development version of the library.
  (tags: javascript)
• Web Analytics: The Results of Tabbed Browsing
  An analysis of what increases in the prevalence of tabbed browsing mean to services and tools designed to analyze the behaviour of visitors on your site. Nothing earth-shattering, but worth being aware of if you work in the field.
  (tags: business)
• Basic Beta Briefing
  Flash Player 9 for Linux is slated for release early in 2007, with a beta release before that.
  (tags: flash)
• Firefox 2.0 Beta 2 Will Launch Thursday
  Barring an unforeseen critical bug, Firefox 2.0 Beta 2 will be out Thursday, August 31st.
  (tags: firefox)
• IE7, IE6 and The Windows Lifecycle
  Contrary to what has been previously rumoured, Internet Explorer 7 will not be a forced update for Windows XP upon its release later this year. IE7 will be offered via Windows Automatic Updates, but it will not be forced like Service Pack 2.
  (tags: ie)
• SVG Logo Contest
  An alliance of interested parties has launched a contest to design a logo for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). The contest is not endorsed or sponsored by the W3C, but Opera is involved, and some of the prizes are pretty cool.
  (tags: svg design)
• A Gradient Tutorial
  A simple, but effective summary of producing the subtle, high-saturation gradients that are all the rage in web design right now.
  (tags: design)
• Flash Tenth Anniversary
  Adobe is celebrating 10 years since the first release of Flash in 1996 with a rich, interactive video history of the platform. Check it out!
  (tags: flash)

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