Category Archives: web 2.0

iPhone development won’t happen on the PC

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

Apple is missing out on some revenue here. I’m currently working on two projects that would benefit from having an iPhone application. I’ve gotten really excited about them. I signed up to be an apple store developer. I started preplanning … Continue reading →

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Why I’m using the new Cuil search engine.

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

A few ex-Google employees launched a new search engine a few weeks ago, and its nothing like what’s out there now. Cuil (the Gaelic word for both knowledge and hazel) does not collect any data from searches. There are no … Continue reading →

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My site does not validate

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

But hey, guess what? My site looks the same in Opera 9.5, Opera 9.2, Firefox 2, Firefox 3, IE6,7,8, Safari 3.x, and Konquerer. Continue reading →

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Flash is open source… nothing has changed.

Posted on May 8, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

Simply put: Flash will not replace well-designed web sites based on html/css. To elaborate:

My honest opinion is that the argument of Flash taking over the standard web page is moot. There are practical, well executed uses of flash, and there are practical, well executed uses of any of the other technologies mentioned. However, it seems that there are … Continue reading →

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header, section, article, footer and html5

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

HTML5 introduces new tags that make a lot of sense. No longer will each divison of a page need to be speculated as to its purpose; the new tag names have it built right in. I’m going to take a … Continue reading →

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