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Combine Ajax and JSON to Transmit Complex Presentation Data
Learn how to combine Ajax and JSON to override the browser's default locale and perform retrievals of complex data. ...
Ten Tools Web Developers Can't Live Without
What are the 10 open source and online tools that all Web developers should have in their toolboxes? Here's one...
Implementing Flexible Website Navigation with WordPress 3.0
WordPress 3.0 allows you to build a flexible navigation system easily using custom menus and just a few lines of code. ...
Setting Up the All-in-One SEO Pack for WordPress
Like every website, your WordPress blog has to be optimized for search engines. The All in One SEO Pack plugin is a one-stop shop...
Add Multilingual Support to Your Java Web Pages
Give your Web visitors the option of selecting their preferred languages using JavaScript, Ajax, Java Servlets and JSPs. ...
Build Your Own PHP Web Mailer
Get not only instructions for creating a PHP Web mailer but also a list of PHP commands that you can use to customize the Web...
JavaScript's Lack of i18n Support and What It Means for You
Despite its atrocious lack of i18n functionality, you can make JavaScript work better with multilingual web pages. ...
Add Reporting to Your ASP.NET Site
ASP.NET comes with Crystal Reports, a tool you can use to create reports for a website. Find out how to use it. ...
Script-based Database Interaction for Your ASP.NET Website
Explore how ASP.NET interacts with databases by managing data in various scripts.
Build a Searchable Online Employee Directory with ASP.NET
Use this step-by-step guide to create a searchable online employee directory using ASP.NET and database-driven result pages. ...

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Small Business Update
A while back I announced WaSP's new small business outreach effort and, thanks to your help, we've been making great...
IE9 looks really promising
The IE9 "developer previews" continue to impress. HTML5, CSS3, &#038; speed improvements <abbr title="for...
InterACT With Web Standards Book Released
You may have noticed that the InterACT curriculum team recently released its first book: <a...
Six New Courses Added to the InterACT Curriculum
Today, six more essential courses join the WaSP InterACT curriculum to help schools prepare their students for a career working...
A New Direction and a New Project
In an effort to increase adoption of web standards, we're going to try something new.
France and Germany call for the end of IE6
Google's disclosure of a December cyber attack, originating in China, prompts two major governments to push for the aging...
Be a True Blue Beanie Supporter of Web Standards
Monday, November 30, 2009 is the 3rd annual Blue Beanie Day. Started by Doug Vos, Blue Beanie Day is a way to show support for...
Introducing The Open Web Education Alliance
The W3C recently announced an exciting new incubator group - <a href="http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/owea/">The...
Interview with Ian Hickson, editor of the HTML 5 specification.
You&#8217;ve heard it&#8217;s coming in 2012. Or maybe 2022. It&#8217;s certainly not ready yet, but some parts are...
InterAct translations and localizations
Work is well and truly underway to get WaSP InterAct translated into multiple languages. With an army of over thirty volunteers...