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WTF mobile web

Dec
2011
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It’s like steroids for web developers

Dec
2011
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CodeKit automatically compiles Less, Sass, Stylus & CoffeeScript files. It effortlessly combines, minifies and error-checks Javascript. It even optimizes images, auto-reloads your browser and lets you use the same files across many projects. And that’s just the first paragraph. Visit site

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Occupy flash

Dec
2011
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Flash Player is dead. Its time has passed. It’s buggy. It crashes a lot. It requires constant security updates. It doesn’t work on most mobile devices. It’s a fossil, left over from the era of closed standards and unilateral corporate control of web technology. Websites that rely on Flash present a completely inconsistent (and often [...]

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Html5 mobile compatabilty chart

Sep
2011
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With all our responsive design work we found this site handy: Visit site

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Mobile internet use nearing 50%

Sep
2011
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Almost half of UK internet users are going online via mobile phone data connections, according to the Office for National Statistics. Some 45% of people surveyed said they made use of the net while out and about, compared with 31% in 2010. The most rapid growth was among younger people, where 71% of internet-connected 16 [...]

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The evolution of the web

Sep
2011
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The web today is a growing universe of interlinked web pages and web apps, teeming with videos, photos, and interactive content. What the average user doesn’t see is the interplay of web technologies and browsers that makes all this possible. Over time web technologies have evolved to give web developers the ability to create new [...]

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Learn to be a coder!

Aug
2011
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Codecademy is the easiest way to learn how to code. It’s interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends. Visit site

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WordPress.com drops support for IE6

May
2011
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As the Internet Explorer 6 Deathwatch continues, another web service — WordPress.com — has announced that it is ending support of the nearly decade-old web browser. Citing “increasingly complex code trickery to make the WordPress dashboard work,” the company announced an end to IE6 support. The dashboard will still load for IE6 users, it just won’t function very [...]

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AOL launches paid-for service tracking children’s online activity

Feb
2011
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AOL UK has started to sell a social media monitoring service that provides parents with an overview of their children’s online activity. SafeSocial alerts parents to any irregular or concerning behaviour, which arises from spending time on social networks. It requires consent from the child and aims to encourage positive dialogue between them and their [...]

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Hackers and hippies: the origins of social networking

Feb
2011
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People that have been to see last year’s blockbuster The Social Network, could be forgiven for thinking that the rise of sites like Facebook started just a few years ago. But to find the true origins of social networking you have to go further back than 2004. Read More By Rory Cellan-Jones for BBC News; [...]

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