O'Reilly Radar, 28.05.2007: Beyond the Browser

O'Reilly Radar, 28.05.2007: Beyond the Browser
by Allison Randal: "The wave of the future is not web browser applications. Instead we're coming full circle back to desktop applications, but this time we've broken the old idea of single user silo applications with no connection to the outside world. The wave of the future is lightweight desktop applications with the same massively networked, Web 2.0 behavior we've come to expect from browser applications."

Tags: browser, linux, future, trend, virtualization, web2.0, opensource

CNET News.com, 23.05.2007: Promising antispam technique gets nod

CNET News.com, 23.05.2007: Promising antispam technique gets nod
by Declan McCullagh: "A key Internet standards body gives preliminary approval to a powerful technology (DomainKeys) designed to detect and block fake e-email messages."

Tags: email, standards, spam, security

searchengineland.com, 16.05.2007: Google 2.0: Google Universal Search

searchengineland.com, 16.05.2007: Google 2.0: Google Universal Search
by Danny Sullivan: "Google is undertaking the most radical change to its search results ever, introducing a "Universal Search" system that will blend listings from its news, video, images, local and book search engines among those it gathers from crawling web pages."

Tags: google, search, web2.0, seo, webdesign

Ryan Stewart, 15.05.2007: Cairo Mozilla’s "Answer" to Flash?

Ryan Stewart, 15.05.2007: Cairo Mozilla’s "Answer" to Flash?
by Jeremy: "Mozilla is actually using Cairo as their new graphic composition engine. Cairo is going to allow them to have smoother font rendering, better image scaling (and page scaling), improved svg support and the ability to support more of the CSS3 specs."

Tags: mozilla, graphics, ui, webdev, adobe, flash, apollo, ria

Tech.co.uk, 11.05.2007: Apple iPhone: more secrets revealed

Tech.co.uk, 11.05.2007: Apple iPhone: more secrets revealed
by Rob Mead: "Considering third-party software; smaller iPhone on the way."

Tags: apple, iphone, stevejobs, patent, mobile, smartphone

TechCrunch, 01.05.2007: Why Silverlight Is Important

Why Silverlight Is Important
by Michael Arrington: "The announcements around Microsoft’s new Silverlight platform yesterday were important to anyone who is thinking about where the web will evolve."

Tags: microsoft, silverlight, ria, flash, webdev