Archive for the ‘Web Developpment’ Category

Internet Explorer 9 Beta Launches on September 15

Microsoft will be launching the completely revamped Internet Explorer 9 at an event in San Francisco on September 15, but will it be enough to turn the tide in the war for web browser supremacy?
The September event will mark the first time the world will have the chance to play with the beta for the entirely overhauled browser. (more…)

HTML 5 sneak peak

HTML 5 (news, site) is the fifth major revision of the web’s core language and it has been designed to support the rapidly changing Web 2.0 world we live in today. Let’s take a little tour of what this latest version means for web development. (more…)

Browser.php ; Detecting a user’s browser from PHP

Detecting the user’s browser type and version is helpful in web applications that harness some of the newer bleeding edge concepts. With the browser type and version you can notify users about challenges they may experience and suggest they upgrade before using such application. Not a great idea on a large scale public site; but on a private application this type of check can be helpful. (more…)

Live Validation….Validation as you type

LiveValidation is a small open source javascript library for making client-side validation quick, easy, and powerful. It comprises of two main parts. Firstly, it provides developers with a rich set of core validation methods, which can also be used outside the context of forms. Secondly, it provides your visitors with real-time validation information as they fill out forms, helping them to get it right first time, making the forms easier, quicker and less daunting to complete. (more…)

A Comparison of Free Search Engine Software

Yiling Chen (yilingchen7 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Abstract: This paper reviews nine search engine software packages −Alkaline, Fluid Dynamic, ht://Dig, Juggernautsearch, mnoGoSearch, Perlfect, SWISH-E, Webinator, and Webglimpse− which are free to users. Their features and functionalities are compared and contrasted with emphasis on searching mechanisms, crawler and indexer features, and searching features. (more…)

Open Source Ajax

ZK Enterprise Framework

ZK is the most proven Ajax + Mobile framework designed to maximize enterprise operation efficiency and minimize the development cost by its groundbreaking Direct RIA architecture.

ZK Mobile extends the reach of enterprise Internet applications to 1.8 billion mobile devices with minimal cost, supporting Java Mobile, Android, and various mobile browsers.

For more info visit http://www.zkoss.org

because open source matters