In my ongoing quest to examine web developer and web designer touch points, I have been getting my hands pleasantly dirty with both Quark’s latest iteration and the all-consuming box that is Creative ...

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Dreamworks Animation has unveiled plans to release its proprietary production renderer Moonray as open-source software later this year.

WebKit makes the web go 'round, and yet it is soon to be joined by a new kid on the block: Blink, which was announced on Chromium's blog earlier today. Says Chromium, the decision to create a new ...

Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular choice for exchanging documents over the Internet, but how do you access and present PDF files in your Java applications? Jeff Friesen introduces ...

Creating some consternation in the Web development community, Opera Software is switching from a home-built rendering engine to the more widely used open-source WebKit, now employed in the Apple ...

This sponsored post from Intel explores how the Intel Rendering Framework can deliver better performance at a higher degree of fidelity — without having to invest in extra hardware. A few years ago, ...

Google today announced that it has partnered with Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sony’s visual effects and animation studio, to launch OpenCue, an open-source render manager. OpenCue doesn’t handle any of ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Google taken its PDFium software library forward into open source project status. PDFium is an open-source PDF ...

DreamWorks has been open sourcing some of its technology in recent years, and now its animation division is preparing to make more tools freely available. DreamWorks Animation said it will release its ...

In the world of mainstream Web browsers, Microsoft stands alone. Apple’s Safari browser is a closed source shell wrapped around an open source rendering engine, WebKit. Google’s Chrome browser is a ...