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28 September 2007

W3C sets standards for SOA and Web 2.0

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has announced two standards aimed at bringing order to the web.
http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/

Manchester council launches ‘high accessibility’ Web 2.0 website

AbilityNet helps Manchester council ensure their website is accessible.
http://www.computerweekly.com/

SolutionBase: What's coming in Mac OS X Leopard

If you’re just interested in the accessibility stuff, skip down to the bottom. There’s a nice summary of the Accessibility improvements.
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/

Studying your UGC ABCs…

What would a roundup be without a link to the excellent BBC Ouch blog. This one is looking at user generated content, looking at how it is being used in a university and assessing some of the accessibility problems.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/access20/

Yahoo! hopes Mash will be a monster

Yahoo launches a new social networking website. Slightly late one feels..
http://www.theregister.co.uk/

Amazon.com has a remodel

Here’s hoping this one will be a bit more accessible..
http://amazon.com/

Second Life solidarity: IBM faces first virtual picket

This is just .. bizarre. Second life is providing the framework for a worldwide protest by IBM staff.
http://www.out-law.com/

AJAX Application Architecture, Part 1

Really thorough, interesting tutorial on AJAX. Worth a read if you’re wanting a comprehensive introduction.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/

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