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” … Just as PHP and MySQL have grown from the young upstarts of the web development world into mature, stable platforms for billion-dollar businesses, this book that I’ve been writing... Read More
Firefox 12 and Chrome 18 have been released in the past few days. Craig looks at a few (very few) of the new features.Read More

Another six weeks has passed and Mozilla has released a new version Firefox. Craig looks at the new features in Firefox 11 including the stunning Style Editor and 3D Page View.Read More

Who needs PowerPoint, Keynote or Impress? Craig list his favorite HTML5 presentation systems; they're all free and offer an interesting alternative to their desktop competitors.Read More

Craig looks at the Raspberry Pi - a micro PC aimed at the education sector which could be ideal for web developers. The cost: just $35.Read More

Panayotis Matsinopolouos continues his account of how his company set up a successful MySQL Master-Slave configuration. This is the second of two parts.Read More

There are very good reasons for setting up Master-Slave MySQL replication, not least being able to run backups off the Slave without impeding the performance of the Master. Panayotis Matsinopoulos... Read More

It's too late to upgrade to Firefox 9 - version 10 has been released. While we're becoming used to lightweight sets of new features, Craig finds a surprising number of additions in the new browser.Read More

For many years I used a code editor that is now discontinued by its developers, and the introduction of HTML5 and CSS3 led me to look for an editor that supports the new tags and properties. In this... Read More
Sometimes the idea for an article strikes me out-of-the-blue, like a lightning bolt or an airborne toxin. The quality of these sudden onset ideas varies greatly, and it usually directly proportional... Read More

If you've been holding off installing Firefox 8.0, you're too late - Mozilla released Firefox 9.0 on December 20, 2011. Craig looks at the new features and future prospects for the browser.Read More

Craig reveals how you can run WebGL applications in Firefox even if your graphics card has been blacklisted. It's dangerous, but worth the risk to play X-Wing!Read More

Craig looks at the new features in WordPress 3.3 - the web's most widely-used Content Management System.Read More




