Web Accessibility And Your Business - An Interview With Schalk Neethling
On June 18th 2008 Schalk Neethling, Web Builder Zone Leader, was interviewed on Radio Today concerning the topic of web accessibility and how not... more »
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Danger in Design: Why bother with Architecture?
Creativity is a wonderful thing. It’s also something different for each of us, which is why sometimes our perspectives on the world can produce... more »
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Four minutes introduction to OAuth
What is OAuth and why you should be interested in this ?
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Do browsers encode URLs correctly?
I noticed that when submitting a HTML form, Firefox encodes the query string using the current page's character set, while the URI Syntax RFC says... more »
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Java EE 6 progress page
Java EE 6 will be the next edition of the enterprise platform that powers quite a lot of (web) applications. Java EE itself consists out of a lot of... more »
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Web Standards - Wow!
Why You Need to Worry About Web Standards, and Why Your Client Won’t.
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HTTP/1.1 (DELETE, GET, HEAD, PUT, POST)
An activity diagram to describe the resolution of HTTP response status codes, given various headers.
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Linux vs. Closed-Source Kernel Modules
There's an uneasy relationship between Linux and some of the bits that make it work on many computers - closed-source kernel modules. These modules -... more »
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CSS Layout Cheats
These CSS layout template cheats are tested in all browsers to provide workarounds for CSS browser issues and a killer starting point for a variety of... more »
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Advanced tableless forms
I am always looking for easy ways to use less tables in my markup. When designing a website I always aim for no tables but in a web application I may... more »
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Understanding Structs in C#
Like class, structs represent data structures that can contain data members and method members. Unlike classes, structs are value types and do not... more »
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5 Ways to Make Sure Your Project Fails
A backwards look at why projects fail.
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WCAG 2.0 Release Candidate Part 3 of 5: Level AA
Part 3 of the look at WCAG 2.0 is going to look at the handful of criteria which make up Level AA. Here then, are the lucky 13.
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Testing & Monitoring Web Services Using soapUI in NetBeans IDE
With its latest version 6.1, NetBeans IDE provides development support for JAX-WS, JAX-RPC and now Axis2 web services. Additionally, it has added... more »
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Migrating Projects Created in NetBeans IDE 5.5 to NetBeans IDE 6.1
Joshua ports a Swing application from 5.5 to 6.1 and talks about some problems he encountered. Maybe you can help solve them?
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Getting Ready for IE8
Internet Explorer 8 beta 1 is available to download and begin testing. Understanding your options when dealing with IE8 will help you keep your sites... more »
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Create RESTful URLs with Wicket
Tutorial on using Wicket with REST-style URLs, including download of the source code. RESTful URLs are more meaningful for the user, hide some of your... more »
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301 Redirect Explained
A 301 status code returned by the Webserver my the browser that the requested URL has moved and passes a parameter containing the new location back to... more »
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Service Oriented Architecture - Model Management
An introduction to Service Oriented Architecture Model Management
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Microsoft: 'ODF Has Clearly Won'
The battle between the OpenDocument Format and Microsoft's Open Office XML was long, and here and there rather nasty, but it appears as if we finally... more »
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Java Portlet API version 2.0 JSR-286 Now Posted
The final JSR-286 (Java Portlet API version 2.0) spec has now been posted (see http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=286). According to a source close to... more »
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Gravatars, Identicons, and You
We want Stack Overflow* users to be able to personalize their questions and answers with a small picture — even if they’ve never created an account on... more »
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Making CPU and GPU play nice together
Do you know what CUDA and OpenCL stand for and how they could make your computer 50 times faster? A computer has two important processing units: the... more »
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Separation of Concerns - how not to do it
In a recent article on layered LINQ applications in the latest ASP.NET PRO magazine (no link, you have to pay), the author proposes separating your... more »
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New features in EJB 3.1 - Part 4
EJB 3.0 brought simplicity to Java EE 5 by moving away from a heavyweight programming model. EJB 3.1 aims to build on those successes by moving... more »
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