Elliott Rothman
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HTML5: What's All the Fuss About?
If 2008's buzz word was Web 2.0 and 2009's was Social Media, 2010's might be HTML5. So what is it? Why should anyone care? As the browser wars heat up, and more people get online via mobile devices, there's been an accelerated effort to modernize the web. HTML4 was finalized in 1999, and a lot has changed in eleven years. According to Internet World Stats, global internet usage is up 399.3% from 2000-2009, and 1,162.0% for Chinese speaking users, and 2,297.7% for Arabic speaking users. As more people get onli...
The Browser Wars Are Back On, And End Users Are The Winner
Yesterday, Apple released Safari 5.0, a really fantastic update to the popular Mac browser. A few key additions include: a reader mode for browsing article style content, much improved developer tools, and support for extensions. Googles Chrome browser is now out of beta for Windows, Linux and Mac, and uses the same render engine as Safari (webkit), which makes building cross browser compatible websites a lot easier. In general, websites look identical in Safari and Chrome, so the end users choice is more about ...
TSG Releases MadMimi Module for Drupal
When launching a new website that sends automated email, one of the challenges is getting attractive, rich HTML emails delivered to the users inboxes, and not getting caught as spam. There are a lot of reasons for this, and luckily, there are some great third party web services to assist with the management and creation of great email marketing. One such service, MadMimi, has a nice WYSIWYG editor for creating beautiful rich HTML emails, and a killer API to go along with it. At the SuperGroup, one of the platfor...
