Episode 14 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week your hosts are Patrick O’Keefe (@ifroggy), Stephan Segraves (@ssegraves), Brad Williams (@williamsba), and Kevin Yank (@sentience).
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- SitePoint Podcast #14: The Cyberdyne Bill (MP3, 30.5MB)
Episode Summary
Here are the topics covered in this episode:
DiggBar Update
- (Yet) Another DiggBar Update (Digg)
- Digg Caves to Critics on DiggBar (Mashable)
Cybersecurity Bill was Recently Introduced
Oracle Acquires Sun Microsystems
- Oracle and MySQL: Ally or Die? (SitePoint)
- Sun and Oracle (Sun)
- Oracle and Sun (Oracle)
- Oracle Snatches Sun, Foiling IBM (The Wall Street Journal)
Font Debate
- Web Fonts: Do Something Positive! (SitePoint)
- F**k the foundries (Mark Pilgrim)
- Browser Wars III: The Platform Wins (Jeremy Keith)
GeoCities Shutting Down
- Yahoo! To Close GeoCities (SitePoint Forums)
- GeoCities (Yahoo!)
- The Death and Life of Geocities (Jeremy Keith)
- Archiveteam
Adopting HTML5 in Anticipation of Future Support
- Anticipating standardization, and deprecating standardization (John Dowdell, Adobe)
CSS3 Template Layout Module on Top of jQuery
- Ready for use: CSS3 Template Layout (Fyrdility)
Opera Turns 15
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Kevin Yank is an accomplished web developer, speaker, trainer and author of Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL and Co-Author of Simply JavaScript and Everything You Know About CSS is Wrong! Kevin loves to share his wealth of knowledge and it didn't stop at books, he's also the course instructor to 3 online courses in web development. Currently Kevin is the Director of Front End Engineering at Culture Amp.