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Tag: web development (page 5)
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Windows Developers Get a GitHub Client
Source code hosting site GitHub began in 2008 as a side project to provide an easy hosting option for developers. The site has since grown to more than 1.6 million users and over 2.8 million source code repositories.
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Amazon AWS Opens Up for Dynamic Web Content on CloudFront
Amazon's CloudFront has long let users host and distribute the static content elements for websites. Now the service can play host to dynamic content as well, adding support for the full scope of a dynamic, content-rich site or service with access to EC2 applications.
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Plone Open Source CMS Project to Adopt HTML5, CSS3
Plone's recently released roadmap outlines near-term plans that include adopting HTML5 and CSS3 and improving user experience. Plone Future In a shared Google document, Plone puts the project in context with its competitors and reveals its general roadmap of the future for the popular open source content management system.
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MODX Revolution 2.2.2 Open Source CMS Boasts Groups Creation Wizards
Only a few months after its major 2.2 release, MODX announces Revolution 2.2.2, with performance fixes and groups creation wizards. Fresh on the Heels of 2.
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PaperThin's CommonSpot Web CMS Adds Video Deployment by Brightcove
Web CMS maker PaperThin has joined companies like WordPress and Sitecore in bringing the power of video hosting giant Brightcove into its platform. The ColdFusion-based CommonSpot WCM will be adding a new Brightcove Video Cloud widget to its existing video production capabilities.
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Get Adobe's Creative Suite From the Cloud, For Just $49 A Month
Adobe's new offering, Creative Cloud, brings the company's expansive and expensive range of legendary publishing and art applications, Flash development software and other tools to all via an affordable software as a service solution.
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SharePoint 15 Arriving Early 2013 According to Leaked MS Roadmap
The next version of Office and SharePoint seem likely to land on servers in the first quarter of next year, making it SharePoint 2013, with a beta due this summer.
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nginx Continues Its Rise to the Top of the Web Server Market
We reported in January that open source webserver nginx was gaining adoption and had managed to surpass Microsoft IIS in the number of active sites. Netcraft has released its April web server survey and it seems nginx’s market share is continuing to rise.
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Google Chrome and Adobe Flash Updates Bring Game to the Browser
While many might still believe that games are just for the kids, the ever-evolving web is now increasingly capable of running advanced games-class technologies within the browser, and they can be deployed for much more than Angry Bird clones.
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Wix Brings No-Coding-Skills-Needed Design to HTML5 Sites
Site design for those lacking in actual design skills is a problem that many seem to want to solve.
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Multi-Platform Delivery in the Age of the Smart Phone
I remember a CMS implementation I was involved in ten years ago for a major hardware manufacturer. At the time, mobile was just starting to become a "thing" and multi-platform delivery was the new buzzword.
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Is it Possible to Standardize Content Reuse? #sxswi
You could argue the ability to easily repurpose content has been fundamental to the success of the Internet. A small percentage of people create new content and then the masses quote, blog and mash it up.
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Facebook Kills Off Gowalla
Only a few months after buying Gowalla, Facebook shuts down the young location-sharing service. Terse Farewell The Gowalla homepage offers no details about the end of the location-sharing service. Back in December when rumors first swirled around the Facebook/Gowalla deal, neither company offered details for a few days.
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Acquia Takes Drupal Success to the Bank With 150% Revenue Growth
Acquia, a commercial provider of Drupal CMS services and support, released 2011 financials that show nearly 150% revenue growth. Biggering With almost 150% revenue growth in 2011, Acquia more than doubled its profits from the previous year.
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