Microsoft's new marketing strategy

Microsoft is a giant company with a unique history. It has dominated the software industry for the past 25 years, but it’s finally starting to feel the pressure of a sluggish market and more intense competition. Considering trends in today’s desktop market, I’m going to make some predictions about what Microsoft is going to sell at its new stores.

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Speeding up web development with Firefox

I’m a really big fan of Firefox. I use it daily for simple web browsing and I use it to when I’m going through the process of developing websites. However, as a Linux enthusiast, I really miss the flexibility of Konqueror. It’s an incredibly fast browser with a lot of extremely useful features; especially for web developers. It also has a really good rendering engine. It’s so good that both Apple and Google have put it to work for their own respective web browsers. However, the rendering engine isn’t the only reason Konqueror is so great, it has some nice features that other browsers lack. This article will discuss a simple process of implementing one of my favorite features of Konuqueror in Firefox, as well as list my favorite Firefox plugins. Continue reading “Speeding up web development with Firefox”