Archive for the ‘Web Developer Articles’ Category
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
According to a recent Google study, the web based applications response speed has a great influence over the user experience and can be analysed in correlation with its current features or new elements that could be added in the future. Therefore, the need for speed is obvious in case of all client or server side software, because an optimized time for the application response to a query will result in a better user experience. In order to provide a starting place for the people who need to know the details of the factors which affects web sites performance and how to implement the best strategies and practices to get the maximum possible web applications speed, a new website intended for developers was deployed on code.google.com/speed.
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Monday, June 22nd, 2009
When you need to quickly build a small website, many of the existing free content management systems could have more customization options than needed, and as a consequence they are harder to setup. LightNEasy is a lightweight PHP content management system with a minimum amount of configuration parameters. Practically, without having HTML or PHP knowledge, you are allowed to rapidly deploy a simple website with ten or twenty pages in no time. The pages structure is compliant with the requirements of main SEO principles, therefore the website will be correctly indexed by the search engine spiders.
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Hunch, a new decision engine was just launched. It is based on collective knowledge principle, which ensure an increased efficiency of decisions. The user must ask to a set of questions and at the end, Hunch engine will provide a concrete answer, as well as other alternatives, if the answer is not compliant with the user’s expectations. Being powered by a mathematical framework, the decision making algorithm is programmed to determine Hunch to learn from the users answers in order to refine the delivery of decisions.
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
File extensions are important attributes for the applications which allows you to process the information existing in a certain file. Practically, a file extension is the suffix added after the dot (.) sign and the operating systems use the letters contained in the filename suffix to assign a compatible application to open the file.
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
If you are new to cloud computing, it is a model which delivers the web platforms or software as services, such that anyone having just a modern web browser is able to deploy fast websites and applications, without buying and configure the necessary hardware or software. With more than 100,000 business applications already running on it, Force.com provides a set of tools and applications in the “cloud”, which speed up the development process up to five times and reduce the final product deployment costs with a half, as compared with JAVA or .NET platforms.
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Thursday, June 4th, 2009
The latest Adobe hosted web service, BrowserLab, was launched as a free preview for webmasters who want an instant report about a certain website compatibility across multiple web browsers. BrowserLab is a tool for testing websites compatibility with various web browsers, providing multiple viewing options and comparison tools, alongside highly customizable preferences.
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Thursday, May 28th, 2009
A widget represents a small application capable to run on your desktop. Opera Widgets are cross-platform and cross-device compatible applications that can be built only by using common Web technologies like HTML, JavaScript or CSS. Opera Widgets Software Development Kit (SDK) comes to simplify the widgets development process because it provides tools, libraries, documentation, and examples on how to make Opera Widgets for various devices.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
SPNbabble is a new microblogging platform deployed with Laconica software. It provides services similar with Twitter, Jaiku and Plurk, but SPNbabble is intended primarily for webmasters and site owners. People are allowed to publish short messages of 140 characters over the web. The messages are transmitted directly through the web, RSS feeds or can be automatically published in the same time on Twitter, Friendfeed, Facebook, Plurk and other popular social networking services.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Starting from the idea of focusing user attention only over the playback of a movie published inside a web page, Paul Bakaus has made a media player called Uberplayer and coded with JavaScript, that does not show unnecessary elements during the video file playback. If an user runs a movie within Uberplayer, only a search interface and video information are shown at the top of the graphical interface. Uberplayer provides slide-in elements for controlling the video with the help of the mouse or keyboard.
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
YouTube is a great source of video content for any website or blog. Every video published on YouTube website has an automatically generated HTML code, which can be copied and pasted into an existing website page in order to include and republish a certain video. If you want to create a full featured PHP video blog or website, there are available many libraries to simplify the YouTube video republishing process. A free library to display YouTube video galleries automatically in WordPress blog posts, pages or sidebar is TubePress.
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
Usually, in order to have a presence over the Internet with a new website, you must register and buy a domain name. As an alternative, free domain names offers you multiple possibilities to shorten an existing subdomain name or deploy a completely free website. Free domain names can be managed in a similar manner as payed ones, like the manual setting of Domain Name Servers, changing of current zone records or defining an URL forwarding method.
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Sunday, May 10th, 2009
Mozilla Labs has started eighteen months ago an experiment called Prism, which allows Internet users to bring any website or web based application directly to the desktop. The web experience will be based on the same features like in case of Internet navigation with web browser, but in absence of it. Now, the developers from Mozilla Labs have released Prism 1.0 Beta, alongside a new website, where users can download Prism as a Firefox extension or as standalone application.
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Friday, May 8th, 2009
There are many situations when you need to have a different layout for a certain page in a WordPress blog from various reasons. For example, a banner does not fit to the layout offered by the default page template or you just want to remove a sidebar because an iframe does not appear correctly. The solution for these issues is simpler than you might think: WordPress platform supports more pages templates with different layouts, that can be selected while a new page is edited or created from the administration area.
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