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Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 released

Up until now, Internet Explorer 10 was only available for Windows 8. That changed today, as Microsoft released IE10 for Windows 7. IE10 is more secure than it’s predecessors and has a better support...

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WebStorm 6 – HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript IDE now with TypeScript, CoffeeScript and...

JetBrains revently released version 6 of their web development IDE WebStorm. WebStorm is a subset of the popular IntelliJ Java IDE. It offers support for HTML, CSS and JavaScript and is probably...

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Eclipse Orion 2.0 released – browser based web IDE

Version 2.0 of the browser based IDE for web development Orion has been released. It offers a prototype of Projects with filtering and SFTP integration. There is now the ability to embed the editor and...

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Chrome 25 for Developers – Speech API and Shadow DOM

The Chrome Team recently released Chrome 25. For developer, the new version offers support for the Web Speech API – which allows developers to add speech recognition features to their applications...

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The web starts to blink: Chrome drops WebKit as its rendering engine –...

Recently, concerns arised that WebKit could become the new IE6 (the majority of web developers optimized and tested only for compatibility with IE6 before the great browser wars). As it turns out,...

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EGit will have recursive merge strategy in upcoming version 2.4

Although EGit is a nice tool for working with Git in Eclipse, it has the problem that its merge strategy differs from the strategy of the official Git command line client – until now. The Git command...

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jQuery 2.0 released – drops support for old IEs (IE 6 – 8)

The jQuery team has released version 2.0 of the popular JavaScript library jQuery. There are no new features, but support for older Internet Explorer versions (IE6, IE7 and IE8) has been dropped,...

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How to rollback changes with Git

Bad things happen… Sometimes you commit a change that you want to rollback afterwards. There are multiple ways to rollback changes with Git. Each solution has it advantages and matches another use...

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TypeScript 0.9 released with Generics and Enums

Microsoft has released version 0.9 of TypeScript, a typed superset of JavaScript. Some of the new features include: Generics The long requested language feature has finally arrived: interface...

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Eclipse 4.3 Kepler released

The Eclipse Foundation has released version 4.3 of their IDE Eclipse, codename Kepler. 71 Eclipse projects have been released this year with the release train. The highlights of Eclipse 4.3 include:...

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Apache Cordova / Adobe PhoneGap 3.0 Released

Apache Cordova aka Adobe PhoneGap – an open source framework for creating mobile apps using web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) – has been released in version 3.0. The major new features are: New...

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Animate.css – Ready to use CSS3 animations

Animate.css is a bunch of open source (MIT Licence) animations in the form of a single CSS file which you can add to your website or web application to add some nice looking animations. There is no...

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TypeScript Plug-in for Eclipse

Palantir Technologies has finally released an Eclipse Plugin for TypeScript, the statically typed superset of JavaScript with EcmaScript 6 features. In order to use the plug-in, you have to install...

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Bootstrap 3.0 – flat design and improved responsiveness

Bootstrap has been released recently in version 3.0. Bootstrap is a open-source HTML/CSS toolkit (Apache 2 licence) to build modern websites or web applications. It’s not a framework but a set of css...

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Grails 2.3 with asynchronous APIs and server-side REST improvements

Grails 2.3 has been released recently. This time, it is a release with a lot of new features. IMHO, The most outstanding features are the REST improvements (including scaffolding of REST controllers)...

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HTML5 Touch Events specification is now a web standard

In recent years there was (and still is) a dramatic decrease in sales figures of traditional PCs like desktops and laptops, at least in the consumer market. So mobile devices seem to be the future for...

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How to split up GWT applications into modules

Did you know? GWT has its own modularization. There is this module description xml file, which we know is the key element in how the compiler gets to know what it should consider to cross compile into...

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TypeScript 0.9.5 released – one of the last steps before reaching 1.0

Microsoft has released version 0.9.5 of TypeScript, the statically typed superset of JavaScript. The new release fixes over 100 issues, including memory leaks, CPU usage, crashes and compiler...

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How to integrate the TypeScript compiler into a Gradle build

When you start using TypeScript, the statically typed superset of JavaScript, you probably want to integrate the TypeScript compiler into your build process. In my case, the application I’m working on...

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An introduction to TypeScript’s module system

The module system is an interesting feature of TypeScript, the statically typed superset of JavaScript. Modules provide the possibility to group related logic, encapsulate it, structure your code and...

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