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Microsoft seeks 'community' help to make IE8 Standards Mode work outOpen in New Window
If users install their first Internet Explorer 8 updates, and they notice their favorite Web pages look like scrambled egg soup, will they blame the browser? That's the dilemma Microsoft is facing as read more »
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Data privacy, security laws have far-reaching impactOpen in New Window
Bart Lazar writes "The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation determined that there was a significant need for set of comprehensive standards that ensure businesses are tak read more »
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Opera to Web developers: Come to MAMAOpen in New Window
"Opera Software on Wednesday revealed a search engine that indexes structural information about Web pages so Web developers and standards bodies can see what technologies are being used to build Web read more »
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Analyst: SOA governance stymied by lack of standardsOpen in New Window
Joe McKendrick reports on a recent presentation by Gartner analyst Frank Kenney on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and how its effective governance is being hurt by an absence of standards. read more »
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Giftag: Social Wishlists Using Open StandardsOpen in New Window
Giftag may not be a revolutionary product, but it is kind of nifty. The product was created by Best Buy (BBY), a retailer that didn't have an online registry service. Instead of creating one, though, they decided to create Giftag instead: a browser plugin that lets you make online wishlists and share them with your friends. The technology will be integrated into Best Buy's web site in the coming months. read more »
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Government data protection standards are protected dataOpen in New Window
A laptop full of confidential data belonging to Charnwood Borough Council went up for sale on Ebay, again highlighting the government's failure to set and publicize standards for clearing data. read more »
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IE8 Beta 2 adds standards mode, suggestions, 'Web slices'Open in New Window
Validating all indicators since Monday that a revamped beta was ready for public eyes, Microsoft lifted the lid on Beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8 this afternoon, offering the first glance at some very read more »
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Violent comic book doesn't meet Apple's standardsOpen in New Window
Apple has rejected to put the comic Murderdrome in the App Store. Murderdrome was created by the United Kingdom-based Infuriouscomics, especially for the iPhone. Apple turned down Murderdrome because of it was deemed to be too violent. read more »
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