You need to make a set of web design mockups for your client. You’d like to find an easy way to show these mockups in clean XHTML and CSS code, because plain JPGs don’t convey the full sense of the design, and sliced tables are evil. In fact, let’s forget table slices ever existed.

Caveat: This article is for people who need to produce valid, standards-compliant mockups quickly, with the graphics tools they already use. This is not a production technique for people who want to get the most benefit out of (X)HTML by creating structural, semantic markup. Creating structural, semantic markup, as A List Apart and most standardistas recommend, still takes time, thought, and hand-coding.
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We released new contribution for oscommerce which allow administrator to import and export inventory in excel’s XLS format. The module name is Oscom Excel. A poor anolog of this script is Easy Populate module. As distinkt from Easy Populate, Excel Module doesn’t require you to convert from one file format to another, and capable to include up to 50.000 product!!! You can import and export appropratiate categories/products as well as whole stock. It support any new fields, like product attributes, languages, quantiny, manufacturers and any other fields.Here are screenshots from admin side.
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Vitaliy Shevchuk has proposed SJAX: AJAX option for automated in-browser testing which makes testing of Ajax apps simpler with Selenium that having to waitForAjax and friends.
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Microsoft has announced the final 1.0 release of ASP.NET Ajax (a.k.a. Atlas).

It consists of a core platform, and a bunch of controls:
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One of the most appreciated features of PHP is the ability to create and manipulate graphical images using the GD extension functions. This extension comes with all PHP distributions, so everybody can use it. You can load and save images in several formats and process them in a way that is convenient to your PHP applications.

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I’m way behind on my book reviews. I’ve got a stack that’s still knee-high and I know that there are more on the way. So let’s pop one off the stack and take a peek into it shall we? This time it’s “Building Your Own AJAX Web Applications” by Matthew Eernisse and published by SitePoint.

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IBM has done it again. Their Developerworks site has published a 2 part textbook primer on getting started with AJAX from the perspective of a PHP developer. Written by Sean Kelly (Part 1) and Mike Britton (Part 2) of ID Society, these 2 articles introduce you to the magical, buzz-word laden world of AJAX. (The articles aren’t buzz-word laden but the landscape is.)
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Google will now process merchant transactions for free through the end of 2007. That’s 13 months of free transaction processing, but not everyone thinks it’s a great idea (PayPal). I first found out about the change in USA Today, the most read newspaper in America, in an article titled “Google offer takes on PayPal.” The Official Google Checkout Blog also wrote about the change.
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Do you know that you can see how relevant your website’s metas are? Just check it at whois.sc/yourdomain.com

Note the 3-4th row, where is written
Seo Score and Meta Relevance.

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