Category Archives: Channels

How Open Source Projects Can Prepare Students for Better Careers

Free and open source software (FOSS) is at the root of the most innovative products, technologies and services of our time. The Social NetworkContinue reading

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How Web Security Will Change With HTML5

It’s astonishing that 10 years of technological progress have produced web application behemoths like Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo! and Google, w… Continue reading

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HOW TO: Make Your QR Codes More Beautiful

The QR code: A thing of beauty or an eyesore? The magical barcodes that can be scanned by a smartphone to launch an offline-to-online experienc… Continue reading

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How HTML5 Is Influencing Web App Development

The Future Web Series is supported by Elsevier‘s SciVerse Application Marketplace and Developer Network. The SciVerse applications platforContinue reading

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d.fund: The Startup Seed Fund For Designers

Dave McClure’s 500 Startups has unveiled d.fund, a seed fund dedicated to mentoring and funding designers who want to start their own comp… Continue reading

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LinkedIn Launches Revamped Developer Platform

LinkedIn has announced that it’s opening its developer platform, including its faster JavaScript APIs and customizable plugins, to all dev… Continue reading

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WordPress Upgrades Security With 3.11 Release

Self-hosted WordPress users, fire up your update engines because WordPress 3.1.1 is now available. WordPress 3.1.1 might not bring any new funct… Continue reading

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Formspring Gets a Twitter-Inspired Makeover

Popular social Q&A app Formspring unveiled a brand new version of its site on Monday afternoon. Calling the new site “one of the mos… Continue reading

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Twitter Upgrades Embedded Tweets

Twitter has updated its developer tools, making embedded tweets more interactive and functional. The new tweets allow users to reply, retweet or… Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Infographics: Before and After Firefox 4

Firefox 4 was released Tuesday, and early reports indicated the latest version of Mozilla’s open-source browser was downloaded more than 5Continue reading

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