Dec 1, 2009

When in doubt, block it out

Posted 5:18 pm comments (1)

An opt-in Flash blocking plugin for Safari. Since Safari is my browser of choice, and since Apple is far from being as open as the framework Safari is built on, you really need to dig to find solid plugins for Safari that truly enhance your browsing experience. ClickToFlash is a Safari plugin that, in my [...]

Jun 30, 2009

A Not So Promising Outlook

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Microsoft just cannot help themselves but to create old, inaccessible and antiquated software – case in point: Outlook 2010. On the up-side, the web is banding together to collectively tell Microsoft to fix their bad ideas.

Jun 30, 2009

New Firefox “Goodness Inside”

Posted 2:07 pm comments (0)

Firefox grows up a bit, adds a grip of great new technologies, all while pushing the web (and other browsers) in new and positive ways. This might just become my new favorite browser, but the jury is still out.

Feb 27, 2009

Safari 4 Beta, First Spin

Posted 11:36 am comments (0)

I’ve downloaded it, kicked the wheels, looked under the hood – heck, I’ve even mod’ed it already and in just one word – wow!

Dec 8, 2008

JavaScript, Red Headed No More

Posted 1:03 pm comments (0)

There was a time on the web, in a not so distant past, when JavaScript was considered the voodoo scripting language of all that is sinister on the internet. A corrupt, and evil force, marked as the magic language of criminal hackers, scam artisits, even the doorway to viruses, worm attacks and pornographic popups — [...]

Sep 2, 2008

Chrome: Just another browser?

Posted 11:50 am comments (0)

Today, well actually it slipped yesterday, Google officially released news about their up and coming web browser Google Chrome. Chrome is another step in creating a cloud computing OS, apparently through a browser, based entirely on open source code. Chrome is based on the existing rendering engine Webkit with Firefox underpinnings, Google also created its [...]

Jul 28, 2008

FLASH (SWF) content finally searchable?

Posted 1:25 pm comments (0)

It feels as though half my life has passed to final see the day when dynamic flash content, wrapped in SWF’s, can be crawled and indexed by Google and Yahoo! search spiders. In short, SWF searchability is finally here. Alas, the day has come, and I once again have a renewed interest in Flash. Adobe’s [...]

Jul 8, 2008

Google skips intro pages..

Posted 12:00 pm comments (0)

Every now and again, I visit the Fuct site to see what Erik’s been up to as of late. Without surprise, a defiant, yet moving video “intro page” was in my face and making a sharp statement. Its brilliant, but that’s not what I’m on about here. Today I also came across a feature on [...]

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