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Finally, we can run IE6, IE7, IE8 and any other combination of browser on the same desktop at the same time. Craig takes a look at Windows 7 XP Mode.
Google Chrome Frame: the Technical Details
Google’s Chrome Frame announcement has been surrounded by hype, fabrication, and rumor. Craig takes the plugin for a test drive, kicks its tires, and tugs at the spark plugs.
Why Corporations Don’t Upgrade IE6 and How Chrome Frame Could Help
Are some businesses too lazy or technically inept to install newer browsers? Craig discusses why that’s not necessarily the case and why Google’s Chrome Frame could be a better solution than upgrading.
Flex, APIs, and Videotape
They say video killed the radio star. Well, umm, that’s not quite what this blog post is about—but it will tell you where to find the latest tutorial which shows you some cool video stuff.
Google Fixes IE6 with Chrome Frame
The death of IE6 cannot come quickly enough for many developers and Google has a plan to save us from the bug-ridden browser. It’s sneaky, but will it work?
Progressive Enhancement and Graceful Degradation: Making a Choice
How should you choose between progressive enhancement or graceful degradation when creating features for your next rich internet application? Craig provides some useful advice.
Progressive Enhancement and Graceful Degradation: an Overview
It is possible to create a fantastic-looking Ajax-powered Internet application which supports older browsers or those without JavaScript. Craig provides an overview of two popular techniques.
12 Tools For Managing Your Passwords
Do you write your passwords down on a scrap of paper you keep by your computer? If so, it’s probably time to start using a tool that will help you manage your passwords. Sean shares 12 of the best programs for you to explore.
Surf the Wii for Free!
Nintendo Wii owners can now download the Opera browser for free. Could we see an exponential growth in console surfing?
Squishing the Last Drops from Your PNGs
One of the areas I’ve always felt Fireworks had Photoshop covered was in its PNG export facility. As well as being more flexible and advanced, it almost always produces smaller files. But can you do even better? Perhaps now you can.
