A study of freelance software developers reveals a sharp increase in hourly rates for US-based talent, up 35% from 2008. Findings are based on analysis of over 1,800 software development assignments over the last 12 months. The study was conducted by oDesk, the marketplace for online workteams. Analysis also reveals increased rates in the Ukraine [...]

YourHead Software has announced the release of Stacks 1.0, a new page style plugin for RapidWeaver, the popular web site creation tool for Mac OS X. Stacks 1.0 brings powerful, fluid layout editing to RapidWeaver. Users can create flexible web pages using a simple drag and drop interface. Stacks also comes with a library of [...]

An Event Apart has launched a newly designed and developed website to communicate 2009 speakers and locations. The site sports a redesign created by Jeffrey Zeldman and coded by Eric Meyer. It features the speakers, locale, pricing, and content for all four An Event Apart 2009 conferences. The new site answers the need in 2009 [...]

Web-Centric Platform and New Palm Pre Phone to Debut Exclusively on Sprint’s Mobile Broadband Network in First Half of 2009
2009 International CES
Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ:PALM) today unveiled its groundbreaking Palm® webOS™ mobile platform, built from the ground up to be constantly connected to the web, and the new Palm Pre™, the first phone based on the [...]

PC web-based applications instantly optimized for all mobile devices
10 November 2008: Today Wapple is unveiling Wapple Architect™, which enables developers to quickly mobilize existing PC web applications and create new mobile services that integrate existing data and content; and be 100% confident that they will work on every mobile device – from the latest iPhone [...]

Dreamtech Press Book Release: HTML 4.0 in Simple Steps
Dreamtech Press proudly announces the release of its new book – HTML 4.0 in Simple Steps. “In simple Steps”, published by Dreamtech Press is does not need any introduction for the readers who wish to swiftly shift to new technologies in a short span of time. The [...]

Version 9.2 introduces a new XML Author edition specially tuned for content authors providing a well designed interface for XML editing by keeping only the relevant authoring features. The major additions in Oxygen XML Editor 9.2 are related to the WYSIWYG-like editing support and in particular to the DITA support. The general visual editing improvements [...]

Meeting web accessibility just got easier with Morello 5.7
29th April 2008, Mediasurface (UK, AIM: MSR), Europe’s leading content management solutions provider today launched Morello 5.7, its enterprise-level solution for web content management. Morello 5.7 features new enhancements to help create and maintain XHTML Transitional or Strict websites, allowing organizations to more easily adhere to Web [...]

With a new approach to XML authoring, Oxygen XML Editor 9 makes easier than ever before working with XML frameworks (DocBook, DITA, TEI, XHTML, etc). The CSS-based visual XML editor introduced by version 9 allows WYSIWYG like editing of XML documents.
Version 9.1 adds a number of improvements, the main additions being related with the WYSIWYG [...]