November, 2009

Microsoft announce IE9

18th November 2009

Microsoft announced IE9 today. Oh look – support for border radius. Yay! Also mentioned are a load more css3 selectors. I’m hoping next time this comes up, text shadow and png transparency are mentioned too.

Update 16.03.10 – You can now take IE9 for a test drive

Google Wave: What’s it all about?

17th November 2009

Google Wave. What’s the point? That’s all I’ve been hearing recently from those around me who struggle to get their heads around the latest revelation from the Google Team. It seems that most of us are scratching our heads and screwing up our faces in disgust.

Why? Well no-one seems to know what it’s for, or at least why we should be using it. With the hype surrounding the launch of the Beta combined with the anticipation of your Google Wave invite, it’s such an anticlimax to log in and find, well pretty much nothing inspiring at all. Until you dig a little bit deeper.

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