Opera vs Microsoft anti-trust complaint

Opera has filed a complaint with the European Commission aimed at getting Microsoft to unbundle Internet Explorer from Windows and adhere to web standards. On the face of it, it sounds like a good thing … but is it doomed to failure?

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JavaScript console for Safari on Windows

By default, Safari for Windows has very few tools or options that help web developers debug their sites. However, with a little hacking, you can enable the Debug menu and launch a JavaScript console.

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At last – Safari for Windows

Safari is now available for Windows. Apple must have been listening to us web developers after all! Who cares if it’s unstable and isn’t as fast as Apple make out…

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Web accessibility BLINK tag legislation

The European Commission has introduced web accessibility legislation today that has far-reaching consequences for all web designers and browser manufacturers. The new rules will ban the use of any browser that does not support the blink tag.

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Top 7 Firefox extensions for web developers

Firefox has revolutionised the lives of web developers. It provides a great development environment and I’d credit Mozilla for the growth in Web2.0 systems, AJAX, and DOM scripting. Here are a selection of Firefox extensions that no web developer should be without.

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Is Internet Explorer 7 usage dropping?

Internet Explorer 7 usage appears to have dropped from 50% of IE’s market share to 40% during the past few weeks. Is this happening everywhere? Are users returning to IE6? Could Firefox, Opera or another browser be to blame? Or is there another reason…

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