The resulting battle led to the creation of the royalty-free Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format, which is still widely used today. Development on this front was led by Thomas Boutell, and the ...

Tom Boutell is a modest guy. Considering that one of his most notable achievements is so much a part of the background of the web, figuratively and literally, maybe that character trait makes sense.

If you work with images a lot, you probably already know that there are different types of image formats, of which .png and .jpg/jpeg are the most common. Moreover, these two image formats offer ...