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How to Pick the Perfect Programming Editor

by Craig Buckler

Craig provides a list of essential features every web developer needs in their favorite code editor. He also suggests a number of features we could live without.

 

Announcing Updates to our Popular Add-ons for Firefox 3.5

by James Edwards

If you’ve recently installed Firefox 3.5 you’re probably itching to get hold of updates to our popular developer add-ons, Dust-Me Selectors, and CodeBurner for Firebug. And here they are — hot off the press!

 

How Can Google Chrome Become More Popular?

by Craig Buckler

Most techies agree that Chrome is a great browser, however, Google’s recent survey proved that few people are aware of it. Craig suggests a number of ways to increase the browser’s market share.

 

Web Directions South: Discount Tickets for SitePoint Readers

by Matthew Magain

Early bird pricing for this year’s Web Directions South conference has been extended—you have less than two weeks to register to save $200 off your ticket price. Combined with the exclusive SitePoint discount code, there are no excuses not to attend what is shaping up to be possibly the best Web Directions ever!

 

I Can’t Believe it’s Not a Web App! Take Your Skills to the Desktop and Win.

by Rachael Wilson

Did you know that you could use your CSS, HTML and JavaScript skills to build a desktop app? If you’re a web designer or developer, then you’re going to want to download our latest Adobe AIR tutorial direct to your brain, Matrix-style! And then find out what you can win by testing your knowledge in the lastest quiz.

 

What is a Web Browser? No One Knows!

by Craig Buckler

A recent Google survey asked the simple question “what is a web browser?” Even the most optimistic of web developers will find the results slightly scary…

 

Internet Explorer Extinct by 2013? 2009 Update

by Shayne Tilley

One year on from my original post, I thought I’d check again to see if my prediction (albeit using less than precise mathematics) was still true—and gasp!

 

Announcing The Winners of our Flash Builder Giveaway

by Rachael Wilson

When we published “What’s New and Cool in Flex 4?” we ran an Adobe-sponsored competition for people to win a copy of Flex Builder (and a free upgrade to Flash Builder 4 when it is released). Find out who won and how you could win next time!

 

Mozilla Jetpack: An Interview With Nick Nguyen, Add-Ons Director

by Craig Buckler

Craig interviews Nick Nguyen, the Mozilla Add-ons team leader, to discover more about Jetpack - a new project that that could revolutionize how Firefox add-ons are written and deployed.

 

UI Stencil Kit for iPhone App Designers

by Alex Walker

iPhone interface design is über-cool right now, as is hand sketching your UI mockups, and this iPhone Stencil Kit from Design Commission lets you tick both those boxes at the same time.

 

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