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Web Developers Coming To A Desktop Near You

For the first part of my career I fought against being pigeonholed as a web programmer or web developer. Why? I wanted to build serious applications.. real applications that ran on the desktop and consumed large amounts of resources. Of course, eventually I gave up fighting that battle and migrated towards the web application. That …

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Google Unplugged? New API To Enabled Offline Web Applications

Google has an early release of a new Google Gears (BETA) that will do just that. It couples a browser Javascript API and a back-end relational database to enable some sort of briefcase model for web applications. According a TechCrunch article Google Gears Lets Developers Take Apps Offline Google is hosting a developer day for …

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The Last Firefox AddOn You Will Ever Need

How would like for your computer… nay, your web browser (cough, Firefox) to know exactly when you need more information and to know exactly what type of information you need while browsing the web? Well, AdaptiveBlue believes they have done just that! Maybe not the exactly part, but pretty darn close. Just right click on …

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