It’s going to be a great year and I finally have extra time to start writing again. For those who have been here before I’m sure you noticed the new template. I am in the process of migrating from the Google Syntax Highlighter plugin to Chili so code in some posts needs to be reformatted. ...
WordPress is an impressive open source blog engine and it's been a long time since I have been this enthusiastic about a new application. WordPress is easy to extend and manage; not an easy feat to achieve. Enough praise about this great app, let's get to the book....
Building web sites requires a lot of tasks to be completed for a successful launch. Even the most basic static web site requires a lot to do....
This question has been going around for a long time and has been a topic of great debate. While reading the latest Sitepoint Tech Times I remember reading guidlines posted on the Official Google Webmaster Blog that covers this very topic and is an excellent read. There is one very important section titled “Does that ...
In an effort to make the website creation process as efficient as possible I searched for some cookie cutter project checklists to add my current checklist and found some great resources. Online A Website Design & Development Project Checklist Website Checklist Web Design Contract Essentials Checklist Software Development Project Checklist (Free Registration Required to Download) ...
Downloaded iShoot for the iPhone and it’s one of the most addicting games I have played in a while. The rules are simple; select weapons of your choice (nuclear as well) to destroy the other tanks on the field. The game play is smooth and you’ll find yourself playing this game hours on end. Set ...
I ran into an issue with images not loading with SlideShowPro and WordPress. I would get the gray frame but no controls or images from the gallery. To fix the issue I did the following. Update SlideShowPro Open the SlideShowPro .fla you are working with in Flash. Select to Window/Component Inspector or Shift + F7. ...
<%# String.Format("{0:#####-####}", Convert.ToInt32(Eval("ZipCode"))) %> It is necessary to convert the ZipCode field to an integer in this instance because the Format class expects an integer to properly format a number, otherwise it will only return the string or value that you passed to the Format class. I am using this in conjunction with the MaskedEditExtender, ...
GoDaddy.com has recently added the ability for shared hosting plans owners to access their MySQL databases directly. Once you start the MySQL creation process you will have the option to Allow/Disallow direct access. This is very useful if you do not want to use phpMyAdmin to administer your MySQL database such as an initial import ...
I know you can backup your email directly from within Windows Mail but this script saves me a few clicks and I can run it in a scheduled task so I can set it and forget it. Download For impatient you can download the batch file here. Find Windows Mail Store Location Open Windows Mail ...
