2006 May

Everybody seems to be worried about cookies these days. Not the ones your grandmother makes, the ones that keep data about what you are doing on your browser. So how can you keep a better track of what these cookies are doing? Give CookieSafe a shot. CookieSafe gives control of your [...]

We have all seen validators (either on Web sites or in extensions) before. What if you could do all that validating fun all in one spot? That would be a real time saver, wouldn’t it? The Total Validator Firefox extension does just that. It is a five in one validating monster.

OK, so perhaps this event is a little out of your neck of the woods. Regardless, it can’t say that Website meetups are not a blast to attend.
Yes, I’ve been to a few myself, thank you. While they are few and far between here in my town, I still travel to attend a couple from [...]

You know, I am beginning to see a pattern develop here. While money may not be an issue for Google right now, if enough of these legal actions keep happening, it could eventually pose a problem for the search giant.

Brilliant? I think so. The latest innovation known as BillMonk is definitely turning its fair share of heads. Take a look at this recent interview…

With all of the time I spend ripping on Ajax, I figured that I might make a point of sharing one blogger’s thoughts on Ajax in the business world.

WebCrumbz says that they, “Refind links you never knew you’d need, to those you never knew”. So what does that really mean? They keep track of your history, and serve you up your own version of the Web. If you want to travel outside the box, you can also check out what [...]

I see Flash as having a number of possibilities. So the thought of it moving beyond the browser is just not all that shocking to me. Seriously, it would not even shock me a bit. Mobile apps perhaps?

I have been using Adobe products for some time now. I love ‘em, however I am not too sure about their latest line of thinking. Seems like it could be more a problem than a help?

I’ll admit that this Web Wonder has me curious. Have not had a chance to try it out myself, but boy oh boy it sounds like a good alternative to the other WYSIWYG editors that I have seen over the years…

Thinking of a change? Perhaps becoming an animator is the best option? I am not sold on this for myself mind you, but for the artistically inclined this might be a good option?

By golly, I think they got it! From what has been described below, the Expression Web Designer has tackled the frustrations with CSS that FrontPage left many people dealing with. I think is a good start for the MS healing to begin…

Do you feel that you have a firm understanding of your client’s needs? You just want to triple check as more often than not we will miss something vital to the success of our Web site design.

Effective design is just not has difficult as we might like to make it. The piece below works to illustrate this for all of us once and for all.

Alright, perhaps you are not in a position to seriously design a Website for yourself, what are your options? Well below we take the layman point of view…

So you are thinking about automating your Website but are unclear as to what all is involved? Well the article below is certainly not going to do it for you, but it’s a good place to start nonetheless.

Well I think that about rips it. Google is just getting a little too up close and personal I think. I mean come on, the last version of Google Desktop was bad enough. The latest version sounds even more intrusive…

AJAX frameworks. Once something that might as well have been in a foreign language is now something that must be considered when taking a drink from the Ajax fountain…

This piece below does a good job at expressing the importance of aesthetics when working up a Website. Standards are certainly important, but so are the way it grabs the user, too.

Can’t say that there is not a fair share of common sense on the ‘Net when we are willing to look for it. Below is one such example of this kind of thinking as it pertains to Web design…