Will 2012 Kill Internet explorer 6 and 7?
Today, the browser wars are just as intense as they have ever been. Market share is traded daily, and the competition is showing no signs of slowing down. With the rise of HTML5, what’s new and cool about the web is totally dependent on the browser and its ability to take advantage of the new tools.
The continued integration of HTML5 standards, coupled with the growth of tablet and mobile browsing, I believe, will set 2012 as the official time-of-death for the legacy browsers IE6,7. And for a web developer like myself, there could not be a sweeter sound …
What technology am I most thankful for this year?
The list of features of these new tablet devices goes on and on synonymous to the number of blog posts which debate over which one is “the best.” Though it may be advantageous and very tempting to get in on the action, I would rather just reminisce about the wonderful changes to my life this little piece of science fiction has made.
When the iPad was first released it was mocked by many, it was labeled as nothing more than an oversized iPhone that couldn’t make phone calls. I must admit, I was disappointed as well, since like most people, …
For those of you who use Joomla you may know that updating the system can be very beneficial in terms of new features, security updates, etc. But you probably also know how much of a hassle it can be if and when things go wrong.
Though many of you are probably still using Joomla version 1.5, the latest version of Joomla is 1.7, updated recently from 1.6. There have been several updates since 1.5 all the way up to Joomla 1.5.23 which is the latest update to the 1.5 architecture, but the move from 1.5 to 1.6 is NOT business …
As the world of technology expands faster and faster, so does the demand for software that can take advantage of it. The web has had a hard time keeping up in the race because of many inherent problems. With the next generation of web standard code, many of those inherent problems are going to disappear.
The biggest problem when it comes to web development is standardization. Thanks to the “World Wide Web Consortium (W3C.org) I can now view the same website in any browser I choose, and have it display and function the same way. This is the result of …