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HTML5 - New Old Semantics (319 diggs) Huge deal! The revolutionary modifications in HTML5 semantics bring the whole new coding (and indexing) experience. But is it really all that new?

25 Amazing and Fresh jQuery Plugins (463 diggs) Keeping up with the new jQuery plugin releases and developments sometimes feels like a full-time job! Every other day something new and better crops up that catches the eye and you think yourself “Wow, that looks good, I could use that!“.

Fill in the Blanks: Algorithm Makes Something Out of Nothing (500 diggs) A technique known as compressed sensing that uses math to turn lo-res datasets into hi-res samples may change everything from medical imagery to astronomy

Exclusive: How Google's Algorithm Rules the Web (345 diggs) Want to know how Google is about to change your life? Stop by the Ouagadougou conference room on a Thursday morning. It is here, at the Mountain View, California, headquarters of the worldâ��s most powerful Internet company, that a room filled with three dozen engineers, product managers, and executives figure out how to make their search engine

FOSS devs can collect damages from license violators (392 diggs) Jacobson v. Katzer, a significant legal case relating to open source software licensing enforcement, has been settled.

35 Powerful jQuery Plugins (506 diggs) 35 powerful and effective jQuery plugins and techniques for slideshows, graphs and text effects

PHP and Perl crashing the enterprise party (629 diggs) The enterprise has long favored Java and .Net, but PHP and other dynamic programming languages have left their infancies and are rapidly closing the gap on their more stodgy competitors.

Coders Get a New Colleague -- Barbie (347 diggs) Barbie today got two new careers, and in one she’s a computer engineer! That’s right, coders of the world can now count Mattel’s best-selling toy among their ranks. Sorry, systems administrators!