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This white paper takes a brief look at how spammers are taking advantage of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to develop new methods of concealing text in spam. This new web language is also being used to recycle old HTML-based tricks to fool spam filters that do not understand CSS. tech news

Oracle HTML DB is a tool for quick development of web applications on an Oracle database. This paper provides a collection of best practices for the development and deployment of applications with Oracle HTML DB. Oracle HTML DB is a highly productive tool, allowing you to build and deploy a fully operational reporting and data entry applications on the Oracle database in a matter of hours, sometimes minutes. Because it's so flexible, there often are several ways to achieve the same goal. tech news

Up until now, most software applications and tools were the products of professional programmers working for the companies who "own" the data, and who have their own agenda in making it available to consumers on the companies' terms. But now we see tools to enable users to manage Web content, not just personal content, for themselves. Blogging - originally a cross between self-expression and journalism - and its tools have morphed to give users some of the power promised by the so-called Semantic Web. The Web, HTTP and search gave people access to information; RSS enables them to manipulate how they receive and distribute the information. While Google surprised everyone by using links between content to define an invisible, "you-are-here" -centric structure for the Web, RSS aggregators are using links between people (instantiated by blogs) to do the same for real-time text conversations. Other users are exploring commercial applications; what started out as content management has broadened surely beyond the original design goals, and perhaps even beyond what the software handles best. But the question is not what the software does; it's what users can make it do. tech news

Recently, there has been considerable discussion within the email marketing industry about the inherent and increasing difficulties in sending HTML based emails. While understanding the nature of these issues, people at Blue Sky Factory, believe there are several un-addressed solutions to these problems. The purpose of this document is to demystify, explain and offer solutions to the distribution of HTML emails. This white paper does not address the further requirements and complexities of Rich Media email campaigns. tech news

Spammers have started to use Cascading Style Sheets (or CSS) in spam messages to obscure suspicious words or parts of a message, in the knowledge that few spam filters have been updated to understand CSS. This paper takes a brief look at how spammers are taking advantage of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to develop new methods of concealing text in spam. This new web language is also being used to recycle old HTML-based tricks to fool spam filters that do not understand CSS. tech news