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Enterprise Software

The Geolocation API

The W3C's has proposed a Geolocation API -- an interface that can work out the location of the hosting device. Currently only Firefox is implementing it.

Developer

W3C releases mobileOK

W3C has released mobileOK checker, an open source tool for checking the suitability of websites for mobile devices.

Collaboration

Tools for the Semantic Web

This blog post covers some of the technologies available for creating applications for the Semantic Web.

Collaboration

Down to Semantics

At this year's Web Directions South conference in Sydney, David Peterson presented "Semantic Web for Distributed Social Networks".

Security

Microsoft’s new identity tools

One of the topics at this year's PDC in Los Angeles was identity management. Microsoft has taken steps to ensure easier user authentication by announcing new tools for managing identities and the support for OpenID.

Project Management

Opera’s MAMA offers search to web developers

Opera has created a new search engine letting web developers discover how web pages are structured.

Developer

AJAX applications and security

Douglas Crockford, the creator of JSON, gave a talk entitled "AJAX Security" at the recent Web Directions South conference. In this talk, Crockford discussed some of the security concerns with AJAX applications and what can be done to address them.

Developer

What’s new in CSS 3?

At the Web Directions South conference in Sydney on Friday, Jina Bolton presented "Creating Sexy Style Sheets", which gave an insight into some of the new features in CSS 3.

Developer

Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 developer features

The latest Firefox alpha release -- 3.1 alpha 2 is more significant for developers than end-users.

Collaboration

Microsoft’s vision of meshing

The main topic at this year's Microsoft Tech.Ed keynote was the combination of Live Mesh platform and Software plus Services -- Microsoft's version of SaaS.

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The Geolocation API

W3C releases mobileOK

Tools for the Semantic Web

Down to Semantics

Microsoft’s new identity tools

Opera’s MAMA offers search to web developers

AJAX applications and security

What’s new in CSS 3?

Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 developer features

Microsoft’s vision of meshing

Mobile app development policy

New client audit checklist

Hiring kit: Community engagement manager

Hiring kit: Chief experience officer