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What you See is not Always What You Get

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WYSIWYG
Mother always said, “You cant judge a book by its cover”.  The same applies to websites.  “What you see is what you get” editors can lay a website out to your liking.. most of the time, there is a greater problem which remains hidden away.  WYSIWYG [...] Continue Reading…

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My 1st “CSS Naked Day”

Today is CSS Naked Day, and I thought I would participate by removing my CSS files and allowing it all to hang out.

From  Chris Shiflett.
You might be wondering what happened to my design. As with years past (2007, 2008), I’m participating in CSS Naked Day to show my support [...] Continue Reading…

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You’re Too Slow to View This Site

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With increasing numbers of people moving to highspeed connections is it safe to assume everyone has the fast connection speeds? I believe, NO. 25% of Americans still use dial-up to access the internet, creating a site that the 25% can not access would cut those visitors [...] Continue Reading…

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The Right Way to Reset CSS

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The problem is each browser sees margins, and padding differently.  Some browsers add a space between your page and the window.  This will make your page sit away from where you want it.  In order to make everyone see it the same you do a reset.
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Site Updates and Changes

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As you may have noticed, or might not.  I am making some improvements to my blog, layout, and some other top secret things.

I created a all new uber awesome layout that will be pure awesomeness. I know what your thinking, how can anything be so [...] Continue Reading…

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Seven Jobs I Might Have

Steven at TheVanBlog informed I was tagged in a meme.  So, I thought I would think about careers that interested many years ago.

There has never been a time when I thought computers were not in my future. My father had an IBM PC jr, one of the first computers [...] Continue Reading…

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Stopping Spambots

Where are these entries coming from?
After creating a website with a guestbook I started noticing entries which were not left by a person.  The name field was filed by an email address ie) “dfjkdlkjfkljd@hotmail.com”.  The comment would  contain jiberish like “auto auto something nothing”, and they were repeated quite [...] Continue Reading…

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Firefox Search Problems – Rootkit? Trojan? Virus?

Recently, my computer has come down with a very nasty bug.  When I try to use Google or Yahoo search, I get the correct results but the link takes me to another site.

For instance, I search for “widgets”, my search returns several links for widgets like normal. But instead [...] Continue Reading…

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CakePHP- First Impression

Recently I got an introduction to frameworks.  Although there a several hundred different types each offering a different set of features and abilities I focused on one the more popular PHP Frameworks.

Here is a list of PHP Frameworks.  The list is astonishing.  The most popular frameworks are CakePHP, Zend, [...] Continue Reading…

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Free Webdevelopment Tools

When starting webdevelopment, several tools can aid in your work.  Some developers enjoy using the standard while others require a little more assistance with coding.  The tools come in two variations, the WYSIWYG variety and the straight forward text.
WYSIWYG – What you see is what you get
These generally are [...] Continue Reading…

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