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All form object in HTML 5
Tue, 10 Aug 10 04:58:33 -0500
HTML 5 allows to design complete user interfaces with a more extensive set of widgets, form objects and interactive elements.The preview allows to directly verify the compatibility with every browser....Content..
Removing an object on a photo with GIMP
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:09:59 -0500
Tutorial to remove objects (or people) and restore the portion of the background they hide in a photo with the Resynthesizer plugin. An
impressive video
has been posted on Youtube to show how, with Photoshop, it is possible to delete objects in an image automatically, without any design work. The same can be done with The Gimp in fact and for longer (it is not impossible that the same algorithm has been reused)
Blur Edge Images with GIMP
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:09:43 -0500
Starting from a photo or a drawing in your library, you want to create a vignette or a logo whose contours are blurred in order to integrate it into a Web page.The image shown is a navy picture of 320 x 200 pixels, a personal shoot.There is a simple way to blur the edges of an image, using the airbrush, taking for color the background color. But for a more precise rendering, you must either use a filter or tap into the resources of GIMP and play with layers and masks..
HTML 5
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:09:12 -0500
An overview of the benefits derived from HTML 5. The presentation of the
successor to HTML 4
set out the issues and objectives, here are the details of their actual implementation. HTML 5 creates a standard for many features previously available as plugins, and will thus allow to create more sophisticated sites accessible to all users
WebM: The video codec of HTML 5
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:09:10 -0500
WebM comprises a container based on Matroska and the VP8 video codec developed by On2 and acquired by Google. For audio, the free Vorbis codec is used. H.264, which is considered better than the open source theora codec is the subject patents holds by the MPEG/LA which charges very high annual fees for streaming videos in this format
Youtube: From Videos to Movies
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:08:18 -0500
The site was created in 2005 by three former employees of PayPal. It then allows amateurs and professionals to share their creation by putting them online. A flash reader can be embedded in Web pages of bloggers.Added in March 2010, the automatic caption feature allows, through voice recognition, to superimpose on the image a text version of the audio of a video
What applications on a smartphone?
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:08:11 -0500
There are more smartphones than desktop computers in 2010 and knowing that they have capabilities superior to those of computers 10 years ago, but the screen size, a programmer must consider it as the privileged platform of development , nowadays
New Computer Protocols
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:08:09 -0500
Several new protocols are currently being specified will define the hardware of our computers for years to come. Among the founders there are Google, Apple and Intel.USB 3 began to be used in January 2010. Light Peak could replace it at the end of that year. For Internet, Google offers SPDY as an alternative to HTTP, and the wireless wiGig should replace the current WiFi and is ten times faster
New computer interfaces
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:08:03 -0500
Desktop computers are now WIMP interface. But mobile phones have shown that other concepts are possible. The new interfaces will change the way computers will be used. The revolution has already started. Windows, MacOS, Gnome are WIMP interfaces : Windows + Icons + Menus + Pointers (mouse or arrows)
JavaScript links invisible to search engines
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:07:44 -0500
Sometimes we want to put links in a page on which visitors can click but that for various reasons, we want not submit to search engines. For example to avoid too many links to the same site so it is viewed as a farm link and got penalized
How to get rid of the Safari 5 reader
Fri, 02 Jul 10 13:07:38 -0500
Safari 5 reader displays the pages of a site without advertising, apparently a way for Apple to go after Google, the Adsense service of which monetizing the majority of websites. This contradicts the rules of a site when conditions prohibit the modification of pages before their display by any external tool
Choose a Font for Your Website
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:00:12 GMT
Choosing the best font for your site? Here is the list of most popular fonts, with a script to test different sizes and colors.
Paint.NET, Future Photoshop?
Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:29:10 GMT
Image and photo editor running on .NET, hence its name, and on Windows, it is gradually enriched but is far to have the capabilities of The GIMP, but it has the advantage of ease of use. The intuitive interface helps to make images quickly.
Anatomy of Google: How the Search Engine Works
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:23:49 GMT
Architecture of the Google search engine. Design and layout made from a description provided by the founders of Google, Lawrence (Larry) Page and Sergey Brin.
Programming News - Year 2010
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:23:18 GMT
WebOS offers to developers a third opportunity, next to Android and iPhone. According to the article by Agner Fog, the best compiler for critical applications requiring a perfect optimization is that of Intel.