With the growing iPhone market, no time has been better to get into mobile application development.

Ruby on Rails (RoR or Rails) is an open-source web application framework based from the Ruby programming language. It is a framework which utilizes convention over configuration, meaning it decreases the choices needed to be made by the developer.

Many people are frustrated when fonts do not display properly. Luckily, there are multiple solutions out there to choose from. We’ll be looking at using basic image replacement, SiFR and Cufon to solve the issue.

CodeIgniter might be a breath of fresh air. Its ease of use and broad compatibility made it a quickly rising star and with a powerful CMS to back it, it has shown proven success.

Reviewing some of the features, highlights and short-comings of the Bing Webmaster Center.

Flex 4, code named ‘Gumbo’, is now under development and due to be released in early 2010. Flex 4 is being developed with three main themes: Design in Mind, Developer Productivity and Framework Evolution.

PHPUnit is a unit testing framework written in and for PHP. It is extremely easy to run and re-run all your tests the moment you or a co-worker have finished implementing a new feature, and this can be done in the background while you work on another feature or project.

Google Web Toolkit, or GWT, is a Javascript and AJAX framework. GWT web applications are written in the Java programming language.

There are a multitude of analytic tools and services out there that allow you to analyze the traffic coming to your website. Besides the infamous Google Analytics, there are a few other great and innovative tools that can help your gauge the success of your website, it’s design and improve your SEO.

PGP is both an encryption program and a standard, originally created by Philip R. Zimmermann. Both it and its open-source counterpart GPG are in active development. Read this article to learn more about it, its history, digital signing, encryption and more.