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Google's HTML and CSS Style Guide

In order to help developers maintain a common style and for others to have a peek at how Google does things internally, the company has published its own HTML and CSS Style Guide. It's not a definitive document, there's no such thing, but it should be a clear and mostly common sense guide to writing code t...

3 May 2012
09:14 GMT

Near-Earth Object Search Gets More Money

The Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) has just been awarded an additional $4.1 million, in funds from the American space agency. The money will be used to improve the effort's ability to discover near-Earth objects that could pose a risk to our planet. Based at the University of Arizona in Tucson (UAT), the CSS is con...

15 March 2012
09:04 GMT

Script of the Day: HTML Kickstart

HTML Kickstart is a great tool for simply deploying a standard website theme and focusing on the site's content and behavior. It takes all the trouble out of creating basic HTML elements and assuring they all work and behave the same across multiple browsers. HTML Kickstart uses modern techniques like HTML5, C...

2 March 2012
12:01 GMT

Firefox 10 Nightly Adds Support for Spectacular CSS 3D Transforms

Mozilla has announced a rather exciting development, the latest Firefox 10 Nightly builds now support CSS 3D transformations. The feature had been supported by WebKit browsers, aka Google Chrome, for a while now, but Mozilla has joined the party as well.As the name suggests, the feature enables developers to create 3...

27 October 2011
05:24 GMT

Twitter Bootstrap Is a New Open Source Framework for Creating Clean CSS Fast

It's hard to deny that open source, as an idea, has left a big mark on many of the big or up-and-coming web companies of today. Facebook, Twitter and many others used open source technologies to get started quickly and later moved to release their own open source tools, once they had the time and resources to de...

22 August 2011
10:40 GMT

WordPress.com Debuts Custom Web Fonts and CSS Tool

WordPress.com is a great way of starting to blog and getting accustomed to the WordPress platform, but for some users, one of the main drawbacks is that, even though you get plenty of themes to choose from, you can't get down to the code level and edit the CSS to customize your blog.Luckily, WordPress.com will a...

16 June 2011
07:52 GMT

Windows 8 HTML5 and JS First-Class Citizens, but Don’t Rule .NET, XAML, and Silverlight Out

When it offered the first taste of Windows 8 at D9 and Computex last week, Microsoft opted to highlight the introduction of a new development platform designed to enable devs to build applications running on the next version of Windows using HTML5, CSS and JavaScript technologies. It’s clear that the Redmond c...

8 June 2011
11:21 GMT

CSS 2.1 Standard Ratified by the W3C

While the web is very much in love with the latest technologies like HTML5 and CSS 3, the standardization process moves at a much slower pace, CSS 2.1 is now labeled as a W3C Recommendation, meaning that it's recognized as an official standard. What this means is that CSS 2.1 gets the official stamp of approval,...

8 June 2011
06:03 GMT

WordPress Debuts HTML5 Theme

HTML5 is all the rage on the web right now, despite the standard and the technologies associated with it not being fully baked yet. But it's getting better, most browser offer support for HTML5 and web developers are taking advantage of the new possibilities. Not to be left behind, WordPress is now introducing a...

13 December 2010
08:50 GMT

MSDN Script Junkie HTML, JavaScript, CSS Learning Hub

 With Script Junkie, Microsoft is expanding MSDN with a web-focused developer hub. According to S. Somasegar, Senior Vice President, Developer Division, the new learning hotspot on MSDN is designed to enable developers to access free resources standards based web technologies.“Learning HTML, JavaScript, CS...

27 August 2010
10:14 GMT

Famous Adobe Fonts Now Available for Web Designers on Typekit

Web typography is experiencing a rebirth of sorts after being nothing more than an afterthought for many years. Thanks to new standards, web designers have a lot more freedom in choosing the right font for their websites. But just because they’re technically able to do it doesn’t mean they can actually do...

17 August 2010
04:03 GMT

Counter Strike: Source Arrives for Mac OS X

Following the successful launch of Portal and Team Fortress 2 for Mac, Valve committed to offering Mac gamers a taste of Counter Strike: Source. As it turned out, the developer did more than just offer a taste of the popular multiplayer shooter - it released the full game for Mac, and at a discount too. For two entir...

24 June 2010
03:33 GMT

IE Mobile in WP 7 Sports JavaScript and CSS Enhancements

Redmond-based software giant Microsoft has a lot of enhancements in store for its upcoming Windows Phone 7 operating system, and some of them are expected to affect the experience offered to users by the Internet Explorer Mobile included in the platform. Among them, the company notes a series of JavaScript and CSS e...

12 May 2010
06:46 GMT

IE7 0-Day Vulnerability Published in the Wild

Details on a zero-day vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer are currently available in the wild, having been published to the BugTraq mailing list last week. So far, Microsoft has not commented on the exploit code made available in the wild, but security company Symantec has confirmed that it is fully functional...

23 November 2009
07:56 GMT

Cloud-Based Font Service Typekit Launches

One aspect that always proved problematic for web developers is fonts. There's been little choice when it comes to styles and things haven't really moved forward in this space since the early days of the World Wide Web. Now browsers are finally starting to offer support for more advanced font options and s...

11 November 2009
06:34 GMT

Outlook 2010 Will Use Word 2010 Rendering Engine for HTML

Microsoft is standing its ground, defending the decision to use Word 2010 as the rendering engine for Outlook 2010. The Redmond-based company fended off pressure from the Fix Outlook group (backed by the Email Standards Project and Freshview, maker of “email marketing campaign” software) to fix Office 201...

25 June 2009
08:11 GMT

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Alternative Style(s)

Using multiple style sheets to control what a website looks like is not only a matter of offering visitors a chance to personalize their experience, but also of taking customization to the point where it delivers increased accessibility. Starting with Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Microsoft's proprietary browser s...

17 December 2008
08:08 GMT

A Simple Liquid Template Example

Website creation is very simple when the content is separated from layout through templates. The appearance of published content will be determined by the position of various elements inside a certain template. According to a certain web programming language, there are many types of templates available for free do...

3 June 2008
12:12 GMT

Design Web Pages with a Minimum of Effort

We live in an era when an Internet connection means everything to a growing business or even a simple home user. What we fail to realize is that every website that we visit or even want to create is actually an extensive work done by developers who try to satisfy our every demand.In case you have never stopped to wo...

30 May 2008
08:07 GMT

Stop CSS Vulnerabilities!

Many sites are hackable and malicious users don't sit on their butts - they're always looking for something more than they can exploit. A lot of web pages are vulnerable to cross-site scripting and CSS or XSS, whatever you like to call it, is pretty dangerous. Now, what can you do when you upload a site? We...

4 September 2007
08:50 GMT

Short introduction to CSS Syntax

CSS(Cascaded Style Sheets) defines how to display HTML documents. CSS is used by both the authors and readers of web pages to define colors, fonts, layout and other aspects of document presentation. It is designed primarily to enable the separation of document content (written in HTML or a similar markup language) fr...

24 August 2007
11:18 GMT

WordPress Vulnerable

Surely, a lot of you people have heard of WordPress, and some of you just might be using it, but for those of you who don't know, it's a blog publishing system, written in PHP and backed by a MySQL database. Best thing about it is that it's free!A certain part of WordPress is vulnerable, and I'm ...

22 August 2007
10:29 GMT

Client-Side Programming

When you are a beginner and you want to create a website, you don't know where to start from and what you need to learn. To create a website, first you need to know what technologies are associated with web design. The most important are HTML and CSS.HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is the predominant language a...

21 August 2007
10:35 GMT

Rip Digital Content Legally

Kaleidoscope is a company that manufactures home media servers, composed out of a server, a music player and a movie player. The price tag is of around $10.000 for one of these, so one must wonder why pay such a price for a multimedia center, a very powerful one nevertheless, but still it's just a multimedia cen...

30 March 2007
04:13 GMT


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