Seven years after the first American Web site launched, Jeffrey Zeldman and a group of fellow Web developers decided that Microsoft and Netscape were fragmenting the Web into proprietary fiefdoms, ...

The announcement of a new Web standard that will allow businesses to find one another's services over the Internet is crucial in supporting the software industry's drive toward subscription-based ...

Asbestos was an essential, even miraculous part of worldwide construction for a century. It keeps buildings cool in the heat and preserves heat in the cold; it holds buildings together and prevents ...

commentary How should industry standards be set? Should the companies that develop those standards be allowed to profit from them? If so, who'll determine what those profits should be? Those are some ...

A key Web standards group is moving quickly to seize the initiative in a seesaw battle over methods for creating and viewing Web pages, following a short but deeply felt crisis late last year. The ...

Web standards help ensure that websites are interpreted in the same way across different platforms. Google has set standards for robots.txt but not for sitemaps. Security concerns influence web ...

Santa Clara, Calif.– Over-standardization, royalty-free standards, and browser wars were on the minds of industry dignitaries serving on a panel discussing the future of the Web at the XML Web ...

The old days of the wild west of Web development are long gone. In the early days, HTML coders quickly became webmasters because they had to master how to hack HTML to do things it was never intended ...

Google is taking what it learned from AMP and developing web standards that will allow non-AMP content to load instantly. In an announcement from Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages Project, the team ...

The purpose of the Web Standards is to identify and define the standards, guidelines, processes, and best practices associated with the design, development, hosting, maintenance, and stewardship of ...

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Did Steve Jobs’ Adobe-Rage Help Flash More Than Hurt It? Steve Jobs directed righteous anger at Adobe this year, because Flash on iOS devices became a hot issue in the media. Then Apple backtracked, ...