Avoiding Injuries as a Developer
Web developers are notorious self-abusers, but not in a fun way. We tend to squint at the screen for long hours, forget to eat, and get very little …
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Helping Web Designers Decide: Does Microsoft Office Web Apps compare to Google Docs?
Microsoft unveiled a beta version of office web apps for review that will be part of Office 2010, designed to compete head-to-head with Google Docs. …
Continue ReadingUsing Firebug Plus Extensions to Build Better Web Pages
Firebug is a great tool made greater with the addition of extensions that do everything a web developer needs except serve coffee in the middle of the …
Continue ReadingWeighing the Benefits of URL Shortening: Should You Use Them?
URL shorteners have been around since tinyurl.com opened its doors in 2002, and they certainly have some clear uses. But there are valid arguments …
Continue ReadingWhy Should I Use Web Standards?
If you’re new to web developing and don’t understand why you really need to learn and use web standards, here are some compelling reasons …
Continue ReadingLearn About the Importance of Creating a Website Mockup for Your Clients
A website mockup is an important part of the web development process. Read on to find out why it makes a difference in the client presentation of the …
Continue ReadingWhy Your Websites Forms Should Use Inline Validation
As a rule, web forms aren’t the most user friendly of tools. They require a series of questions, and then don’t inform you of a misstep until …
Continue ReadingAn Introduction to Building Firefox Extensions
It takes a fair list of skills and tools to build Firefox extensions. This is a broad overview of those skills and tools to help you on your way to …
Continue ReadingLearn More about TinyMCE
TinyMCE is a “What You See Is What You Get” (WYSIWYG) editor created in JavaScript and can be easily implemented in virtually any website. …
Continue ReadingWhat is FCKEditor?
FCKEditor is an old and widely used WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor that implements the capabilities of a word processor on your …
Continue ReadingPHP Sessions: What You Need to Know
If you are learning PHP, you probably heard the word “session” repeated over and over again. However complex it seems, PHP sessions are …
Continue ReadingShould You Consider Using a Dot Biz or Dot Info? Learn More about These Domains at Bright Hub
While they don’t have the ‘brand’ appeal of dot com, dot info and dot biz may be a viable domain name alternative for your website.
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