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    A technical committee forged ahead on Thursday with development of a Web services reliable-messaging specification without the backing of industry heavyweights IBM and Microsoft.

  • Web services: Seeking a common tongue

    A Web services standards organisation has issued a first draft of recommendations for linking systems using the emerging technology.

  • MS seeks patent covering Web feed readers

    Microsoft has filed for two patents covering technology used to organise and read syndicated Web feeds, such as those delivered via the widely used Really Simple Syndication, or RSS, family of formats.

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    Slicker development techniques like AJAX, a way of building interactive browser-based applications, are fuelling a surge in consumer Web applications.

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    A Web services standards organisation has issued a first draft of recommendations for linking systems using the emerging technology.

  • A better way to count clicks?

    Web publishers may soon have to change the way they count visitor traffic, whether they like it or not.

  • W3C has a definition for Web services

    The Web's leading standards group has issued a trio of documents on the architecture of Web services and launched an unprecedented effort to standardise Web services lingo.

  • The e-mail evolution

    ZDNet Australia looks at the ever-expanding pressures placed on in-house e-mail and weighs up the pros and cons of the outsourced alternatives.

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    How do you know if your Web site is working properly, attracting the right audience and giving them what they need? Follow this guide to streamlining and fine-tuning your site's performance.

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    If you don't mind paying for Web browser features found nowhere else, Opera 8's the browser for you.

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    Fed up with pop-up ads? We review six ad-free browser apps, each with its own method of removing annoying solicitations.

  • Opera casts off legacy code for speed

    Opera, the self-described "fastest browser on earth," has decided to jettison its legacy code in favor of something a little faster.

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