Archive for July, 2008


Featured Project - OO.com.au - Bloog

Bloog is the official weblog of oo.com.au, Australia’s Largest Online Bargain Megstore. Bloog.com.au was designed by Izilla in 2008 and utilises the popular WordPress engine.

In addition to Bloog, Izilla also maintains the oo.com.au website, offering online shopping 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Google’s Flash Indexing Disaster

"On July 1st, Google announced that, using technology provided by Adobe, it had enhanced the Google Search Engine to index the text embedded within Flash movies. What followed was bad advice from Google, second-guessing by web developers, and finally a few straight answers."

Featured Project - Fidelity Investments

Izilla recently designed and developed Fidelity Australia’s website. Fidelity offers a world-class funds management capability to Australian investors, drawing on one of the industry’s most extensive and accomplished global investment teams, competitive fees and a track record of strong performance.

Wordpress 2.6 released

"I’m happy to announce that version 2.6 of WordPress.org is now available, almost a month ahead schedule. Version 2.6 “Tyner,” named for jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, contains a number of new features that make WordPress a more powerful CMS: you can now track changes to every post and page and easily post from wherever you are on the web, plus there are dozens of incremental improvements to the features introduced in version 2.5."

Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit

Microsoft has launched the Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit to assist web developers prepare for Internet Explorer 8.

Potential of Microsoft’s Silverlight

I’ve read speculation that Microsoft’s Silverlight has the potential to be used to develop many of the pre-existing online tools we currently use, specifically that one could be one included with the .NET 3.5 update. Codeplex.com has taken the initiative and already started work on one.

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Established in August 2000, Izilla Pty Ltd is one of Australia's fastest growing technology companies.

It is one of the most experienced internet solutions companies in the country with more than 20 staff based in Sydney and Newcastle.