Stories about: OpenSearch

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    Windows 7 tricks: 20 top tips and tweaks 12/11/2009 04:20:00

    Just got your hands on Windows 7 and want to bend it to your will? No problem. We've got plenty of tips, hacks and secrets to keep you busy for a long time, including automatically opening Windows Explorer to a folder of your choice, speeding up taskbar thumbnails, finding hidden desktop themes, forcing User Account Control to act the way you'd like, keeping your Explorer searches secret from others, and more.
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    Microsoft Windows 7 01/10/2009 13:02:00

    What if a new version of Windows didn't try to dazzle you?
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    Windows 7 Review 30/09/2009 01:59:00

    What if a new version of Windows didn't try to dazzle you? What if, instead, it tried to disappear except when you needed it? Such an operating system would dispense with glitzy effects in favor of low-key, useful new features. Rather than pelting you with alerts, warnings, and requests, it would try to stay out of your face. And if any bundled applications weren't essential, it would dump 'em.
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    Microsoft reveals IE8 Beta 2 28/08/2008 08:00:00

    With several days to spare before its self-imposed deadline, Microsoft yesterday launched the second beta version of its upcoming Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) browser, but would not commit to a ship date for the final.
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    15 must-have Firefox tricks 31/12/2007 07:54:20

    What good is a browser unless you can tweak it, hack it and bend it to your will? No good at all. The more you can hack it, the better it is. And that means that Firefox must be a great browser. It's infinitely customizable, via editing a text file called userChrome.css, making changes via a command called about:config, and using free add-ons to extend the features of the browser.
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    Microsoft dives into enterprise search with free server 07/11/2007 08:28:00

    Microsoft has made a dramatic statement about its future in enterprise search by introducing a free search server along with a licensed version, both of which align with search software already offered via SharePoint Server.
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    Open source CMSes prove well worth the price 09/10/2007 11:44:38

    When last surveying open source Web CMSes (content management systems) I provided some common-sense advice. For example, it's important to look for not just functionality but also frequent updates, a healthy user community, and the availability of professional support. Some points are still true today, but new offerings may get you rethinking the role of these products in your enterprise.
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    Ten Web 2.0 APIs you can really use 04/01/2007 08:00:27

    One of the great outgrowths of the Web 2.0 phenomenon has been an increased availability of Web APIs -- Internet-based services with an HTTP-based programming interface. Gone are the days when developers would furtively "scrape" HTML pages for data or useful information. Now major Web services make easier, stabler, and more open ways to read and modify data on their servers.
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    Just say yes to Internet Explorer 7 23/10/2006 14:41:44

    It's been a long time coming, but Internet Explorer 7 is here at last. If you're dying to get your hands on the new browser, you can go download it right now, but there's really no need -- IE7 will soon come knocking on your door.
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    Hands on with Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 beta 31/01/2006 18:17:20

    At first, Microsoft seemed to think that Windows XP users didn't need a better Internet Explorer, despite IE 6's security holes and lack of browsing amenities --and despite the growing popularity of Firefox. Then, almost a year ago, the behemoth of Redmond declared that there would be an Internet Explorer 7 for XP and Win 2K.
 
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