Finding an available domain name is getting harder and harder these days as domains are being registered by the millions by developers and domain speculators. In this article, written for web developers,  the author provides some tips to help find… Read the rest

Adobe CS5 Web Premium is expected to start shipping in mid-May.  You can preorder now for $1,799; the upgrade from CS4 Web Premium is $599. You can learn more about it here.… Read the rest

Jakob Nielsen started his "Top 10" list in 1996 and last updated it in 2007.  He says he hasn't updated the list since 2007 because Web designers are still making the same basic mistakes. Bad Search — Stick to a… Read the rest

HTML Goodies has an article titled "What's Coming in CSS 3.0: A Web Developer's Perspective."  Some of the new features are border-radius (rounded corners), word-wrap, and text-shadow.… Read the rest

I think many developers find it difficult to convert from table layouts to CSS positioning.  HTML Goodies has a short article on the subject and I think it explains CSS positioning very well.  You can read the article here.… Read the rest

You can download the platform preview of Internet Explorer 9 here. Try the demos of HTML5 and the hardware-accelerated performance with background compiled JavaScript.  They are impressive.… Read the rest

I have used various scripts to display calendars on websites, and the choice depends on the type of calendar being displayed.  On my business site I use a simple month-at-a-glance calendar that displays the office schedule so that clients will… Read the rest

Microsoft released a platform preview of IE9 at its annual MIX10 developers conference in Las Vegas. "We saw how HTML5 enabled a whole new class of applications," Dean Hachamovitch, general manager of Microsoft's IE group, told attendees here Tuesday. "We… Read the rest

In response to a complaint from Opera Software, a company in Norway that developed the Opera Web browser, Microsoft entered into a settlement agreement with the European Union (EU) that requires Microsoft to offer Windows users in Europe a choice… Read the rest

VisualLightbox.com, the company that released Visual LightBox and Video LightBox, has just released Visual SlideShow, a program, that lets you add photo slide shows to your website or blog with ease.  Visual SlideShow is very similar to Visual LightBox, but the… Read the rest