thumbnail

138 Helpful CSS Tools that I Bookmarked

I love useful stuff. For months, I have been bookmarking interesting, useful and creative CSS tools and related resources. Below, are 138 extremely useful CSS tools, generators, templates, resources, and more… I strongly encourage everyone to develop these tools further, build on the ideas presented here, release new tools for the public and let me [...]

thumbnail

UC Berkeley Researchers outline cloud computing obstacles and opportunities

UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT resources if vendors can overcome a litany of obstacles.
The 11 researchers’ cloud computing forecast is documented in a paper called “Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing.” The research group works in the [...]

thumbnail

Cloud Computing for the Rest of Us

I can remember my life before my introduction to the Internet, back when I regularly used a phone book for something other than a doorstop? In the future, we may think back about the days before cloud computing in the same way.Chances are, you use cloud computing already. You can access messages on your Gmail [...]

thumbnail

A Royal Redesign

With the help of World Wide Web inventor, Tim Berners-Lee, Queen Elizabeth II of England has redesigned the official Website of the British Monarchy. Initially launched in 1997, the revamped Website, royal.gov.uk, was launched ceremoniously at a Palace reception where the 82 year old Queen stood before a bank of nine screens and clicked a [...]

thumbnail

Another Round of Funding for Twitter

Twitter just announced that it has received another round of funding. According to TechCrunch, Twitter raised a total of $35 million in this round, which was led by Benchmark and Institutional Venture Partners. Altogether, Twitter has now raised a total of $55 million. According to Biz Stone, Twitter wasn’t actively courting new investments, as the [...]

thumbnail

Google Launches New “Social Web Blog”

“…We are developing tools to make “any app, any site, any friends” a reality.”
The Social Web Blog is focused on readers who “interested or involved” in making the web more social. It is Google’s 80th official blog and with it, they aim to capture the interest of individuals, founders, website owners and anyone who is interested [...]

thumbnail

Who owns the meta-data?

While the vast majority of folks are still debating what is or is not “cloud computing”, “The Cloud Computing Interoperability Forum (CCIF) is currently discussing cloud portability specifications. By addressing the potential pitfalls associated with portability across cloud implements now rather than later, they are hoping that there won’t be as many problems when it [...]

linkedin_button2
twitter-follow