Thought I’d pass this one along to those of you who don’t know about it. This tool is now my favorite tool on my computer. It has saved me so much time and made my life so much easier, it’s ridiculous.
If you’re like me, keeping track of passwords and user login information is […]
Because of the numerous websites I’ve done over the years, I like to place different sites on different web hosting companies for many reasons. This allows me to try new companies out and see what their service and special features are. Also they will be coming from different IP addresses, which may be […]
Need to make a logo or some cool looking text?
For those of you interested in graphics design, there is another open source program out there called InkScape. Inkscape allows you to draw scalable vector graphics (or svg).
Vector graphics are made of points, lines, curves and polygons. They are generally composed of […]
I recently saw someone claim to be an expert in the ‘right’ way to build a website.
My response was…Really? I didn’t know there was a right way?
If we are going to limit ourselves into being right or wrong, then I simply don’t want to play. To me web design might be thought of […]
I don’t know how old this is, but I just saw this tool. So either I have been surfing the web on complete auto pilot, or this is a fairly recent addition by Google. In either case, I will now have to start a new category on this blog just for Google, cause […]
Ok, so it’s been a while since I last posted. I have been swamped. Have created numerous sites that are doing extremely well and have had me working more than I wanted to. Which ain’t a bad thing.
But on a more fun note, Google released some fun FREE drawing software last week. […]
I downloaded the new Microsoft Internet Exlorer 7.0 Beta 2 Preview. And overall I gotta say I like it. I like the tabs, I am getting used to where they moved the home page icon to, I like the new RSS ding, etc.
All this, despite the fact that when I first installed it […]
MySQL is an open source database that you can install and use for FREE on your computer OR more than likely it’s already installed on your web hosting company’s server. And you can access it through your web hosting company.
If you’re not familiar with what a database is, it’s just a way to save […]
PHP is a computer language used pretty extensively on the internet. It too is “open source” and stands for ‘Hypertext Preprocessor’. But it’s just known as PHP.
Typically .php pages are used when more advanced web pages than just HTML are needed. With php you can easily hook up with a database (like […]
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It’s the computer language that most web pages are written in.
Even when using a web editor like Nvu or DreamWeaver, those easy drag and drop web page design editors, they all still just create HTML code behind the scenes. They’re specifically designed to save you the […]