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The Next Release of jQuery is Coming Soon
jQuery 1.2.3 should be released within the next couple days (after some more testing) and jQuery UI 1.5rc1 will be announced on the jQuery UI mailing list at about that time.
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Google Against Microsoft bid for Yahoo
In an unusually aggressive effort to prevent Microsoft from moving forward with its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo, Google emerged over the weekend with plans to play the role of spoiler, notifies CNet News.
Adobe
What is Happening to Flash?
TheFlashBlog published a post in order to explain what is happening within Adobe, and how Flash fits into the company`s future. This post is an attempt the current and future direction of the Flash authoring tool to be clarified as well as other questions aroused frequently by Flash users.Read More
Google
Google Social Graph API Released
Brad Fitzpatrick, Kevin Marks, and others at Google have released a new Social Graph API. Social Graph API allows the developers to utilize
public connections their users have already created in other web
services. It makes information about public connections between
people easily available and useful.
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Microsoft to buy Yahoo!
BBC News reported that Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company Yahoo! for $44.6bn (£22.4bn) in cash and shares. The deal would pay Yahoo shareholders $31 a share, which represents a 62% premium from where Yahoo stock closed on Thursday. Read MoreAdobe
Adobe AIR is on Fire
Ajaxian published a very interesting article reflecting the latest events around Adobe AIR. Adobe Air is a cross-operating system runtime that allows web application developers to use their existing web development skills (HTML, Javascript, Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, Ajax) to build and deploy rich Internet applications to the desktop.
"AIR is building up a ton of steam just prior to it’s official v1.0 release," says the author of the article.
Adobe
Dreamweaver Extensions Support JS Libs
Dreamweaver extensions that offer support for jQuery 1.2 and Prototype 1.6 have been released. The extensions are in early beta and are available for Dreamweaver version 6-9 (MX-CS3).Read More
Microsoft
IIS 7 Migration Tool with bonus features
Microsoft IIS team released the new Microsoft Web Deployment Tool, which provides deployment and migration support for Internet Information Services versions 6.0 and 7.0. This tool incorporates many features that enable web server administrators to deploy, sync and migrate sites, including configuration, content, SSL certificates and other types of data associated with a Web server.
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MSDN Code Gallery
The MSDN Code Gallery has just been released. MSDN Code Gallery is designed to be a place for Microsoft employees and community members to share code samples/snippets, sample applications, and other resources.Read More