Statistics: Operating System and Web Browser use April through October 2010
Category: Technical
HTML 5
It looks as if <forms> will be improved in HTML 5. http://articles.sitepoint.com/article/html5-forms says there are several new <input> types and client side validation of field content with improved CSS hooks (the new “:invalid” pseudo class) which will help. The major thing most people know about HTML5 is that it serves up video without needing Adobe…
Wi-Fi data Collection continues: using YOUR CELL PHONE
Google stopped using their wi-fi “Street View” cars to log wi-fi locations, but they then switched to using peoples Android phones and location-aware mobile apps to collect the same info.
Tax Software
US and Indiana Government links to file 2009 taxes for free. Selection and installation of H&R Block (Tax Cut) At Home under Windows 7 Ultimate.
Quick ‘Build Your Own PC’ with steps and photos
If you have never built a computer before, but are curious, this is a simple how-to article with lots of photos. ExtremeTech Magazine, http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2358017,00.asp