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Revisiting PNG in IE6

A quick trip through Google shows many weird and wonderful ways for web developers to coax Microsoft's Internet Explorer (prior to version 7) into supporting PNG images which include a 24 bit alpha channel. See our variation on the standard approach.... Read more

A Mass Virtual Hosting Environment for Web Development

"Virtual hosting" can be a real boon for configuration maintenance when it comes to website hosting. There are a plethora of different ways to configure the Apache webserver to present different content based on the hostname used to refer to the server.... Read more

Australia takes a step backwards

Australia's telecommunications minister, Stephen Conroy, has announced that Internet access to all Australian houses and schools will be subjected to censorship.... Read more

The friendly, neighbourhood Apple shop

In which Nextstudio embark on the seemingly simple task of buying a computer. One that will run a web browser. That's all we needed... Read more

Viral Marketing Best Practice

On being a good mail administrator, while still remaining in the good graces of lawyers and the law when running an online viral marketing campaign... Read more