There have been plenty of web applications created to edit your art online, but not much in the way of creating it. Sumo Paint proves it's possible with its online Illustrator-like application. The program is one more piece of evidence your traditional desktop applications can port to the clouds.
Any browser's default web forms are ugly. Black and white text boxes, buttons, checkboxes and radio buttons all look like a sore thumb next to Web 2.0 hotness. If you want to make them blend in with your site, all it takes is some simple markup in your CSS.
The race toward an internet-wide single sign-on just moved
closer to the finish line. Windows Live ID, the login and password
authorization software behind Microsoft's web apps, is initiating a
beta program utilizing OpenID. With Microsoft's surprise endorsement,
OpenID leapt from being a promising new technology to a real internet
standard.
