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2005 May

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Web 2.0 for the Web Developer

So, are you ready to learn more about this ‘Web 2.0′ that you have heard so much about? If so, this is a pretty good place to start.

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Transparent custom corners and borders

Cool beans! Now it is easy to learn to do some really cool stuff with CSS and Javascript. While this may not be news to some of the readers out there, it is still pretty cool none the less.

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PHP Interactive, a web based interactive shell for PHP

OK, even non-programmers like me can understand the benefit of having a functional shell in which you can see the immediate results of any said scripts being executed.

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Future buys US computer games website

Boy, if there was ever an argument to bring your hard work into a Web based project with the hopes of long term results, I think this would have to be it!

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UK’s Digital Divide - US Broadband Penetration Jumps To 58.5% In April

In Britain, broadband penetration is a tale of haves and have-nots. Just as we found in Europe, relatively young and affluent areas have higher broadband penetration rates than older, less affluent constituencies. Does Labour beat the Tory party in the race for broadband supremacy? In April, U.S. broadband penetration jumped by 1.42 percentage points to […]

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Playing with Forms in Feeds

The idea of having a comment form embedded in a RSS feed is new to me. Then again, this is not something that I have spent a lot of time fooling with to be honest.

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Independent cartoonists band together for success

Right on! Speaking as a guy who happens to have a soft spot for indie cartoonists himself, I think this is great news for those involved in this project!

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HostingCon Presentation: Rapid Deployment & Architecture of Microsoft Hosted Exchange

If you are into the hosting game, then this one blog post that you might want to give the quick once over to. Check it out!

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Peffisaur - A Multiuser MMS Weblog Community

Cool, but hasn’t this sort of thing already been done? Then again, these guys do seem to have a pretty cool twist on the whole Moblog thing I guess.

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Face it: There is no ’safe’ Web browser

Um, duh! However there is such a thing as SAFER in place of not so safe! While I hear what this guy is saying, it appears to me that this is a thinly disguised ‘poor browser security is a fact of life, accept it’ speech. Then again, I am really crabby today.

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Right Web Monitor

When I first stumbled onto this, my first thought was that this sounds a lot like a poor substitute for RSS usage. However, as I read on I discovered that it does much more that simply monitor Web page content. Check out Right Web Monitor:

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Threads of the Web - Linking for Success

New to the PR and marketing side of the Web? Then you might just find that this is the article for you. Check it out for yourself!

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HTML Code Spy 1.10

OK, it does not take a Web designer to look at the source of a Website, right? But it can be a pain to sort out a particular element that may be something that has eluded you for some time. Well with HTML Code Spy, this process of sorting might just become a whole lot […]

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How Cool is XSL?!!!

Just so we are clear, XLS is not just a toy to be played with when you are bored. No, it also has a number of productive functions as well!

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Easy HTML Autorun Builder 1.4

Hey now, coming up with a usable HTML Autorun menu does not have to be that frustrating! And from the looks of this program, it can actually be two steps short of a snap. Check it out!

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Gbrowser in the works?

Speaking for myself, I am of the opinion that there is a very likely possibility that Google will eventually release a browser of their own. There are simply too many indications that they might consider such a move. Besides, if there search bar was a hit, then just imagine the success of an all out […]

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Google Print Gets Homepage

While some of the Google projects have been less than impressive, it is nice to see some of their more worthwhile projects finally get the home page it deserves. And I would definitely say that the Google print search deserves a page of its own.

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As TV Moves to the Web, Marketers Follow

I have been saying this for months, the quality ‘talk and how-to content’ is moving away from TV. And now It looks like the rest of the world is begining to get this - finally.

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RSS-Only Blog?

So, has anyone started an RSS only blog yet? The ability is there. Just look at My RSS Creator. I have dealt with Rodney personally and can say that he runs a great setup. With his service, you can actually have a straight RSS blog with no actual site needed. Granted, the feed is browser-friendly, […]

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Review of Multi-User and Group blog platforms

Here is an in-depth comparative review of the available multi-user and group blog platforms.
It explains what multi-user blogs are, what they can be used for, and what are the key differences between the major players in this field.
This comparative review is a 92-page document covering traits and characteristics of Typepad, Drupal, Manila, Wordpress and 21Publish […]