YouTube has updated the mobile version of their site with several important improvements, including now serving videos using the HTML5 video tag. If you’re using an HTML5 compliant mobile browser, which includes the iPhone and Android phones, you’ll get the new and improved site. If you hit m.youtube.com with an older phone (or a desktop web browser) you’ll get the older, more basic version instead.

The redesigned mobile site features touch-friendly interface changes, speed improvements, and much higher quality video than the previous Edge-optimized version. The original mobile site launched in 2007 and the native iPhone YouTube app has hardly been updated since the first iPhone was released, so many of the changes revolve around getting the mobile site on the same page as changes to the full version of the site. Most importantly, users can now choose to watch the high quality versions of videos when available.

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MarketNet partner EPiServer has released version 2.0 of their excellent community product Relate+. The package builds on EPiServer CMS 6 and EPiServer Community 4 to ease the deployment of full featured online community sites. EPiServer Relate+ 2.0 focuses on improving the experience for site members as well as site administrators.

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I ran into a bug the other day, something I call the Radio Button/Repeater bug. It’s a known bug detailed in Microsoft’s KB article 316495.

In case you don’t want to read that, here’s a description of the bug:

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Content Management Systems (CMS) are applications that allow the average user to manage the content/information on their web site.  Over the years a number of CMSes have been developed and more are being developed each year.  The process of choosing the correct CMS for your business can be fairly complicated.

Most people think that features and price are the driving factors however there are a number of additional considerations that should factor into the decision.   Below are some considerations that we hope can guide you in making an informed selection of a CMS.  These can be weighted and added to / deleted from as appropriate to meet your unique business requirements.

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Mozilla Labs, the people behind the Firefox web browser, have recently announced their newest project: Jetpack. Jetpack is… well it’s a little complicated. From an end user’s point of view, Jetpack will be another type of extension you can install to add features for your browser. For developers, it’s an API to write add-ons for Firefox (and maybe “more” according to Mozilla) using technologies you already know.

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