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125 Web Designer Code Snippets

There’s a blog post with 125 Web Designer resources worth taking a look at: http://www.paulspoerry.com/index.php/2007/05/18/125-code-snippets-for-web-designers/ This is not my list! I snagged the list from tutorialblog.org, I’ve just compiled it all into a single resource. Below are 125 handy HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX snippets for your site or blog. Incoming search terms:125 code snippets [...]

5 Must Have Tools for PHP Developers

Here’s a blog post with a nice list of PHP Tools: http://immike.net/blog/2007/08/15/5-tools-every-php-programmer-should-know-about/ I’m especially interested in Phing, a project build system, which I’ll be using for an application I’ll be building in partnership with another company. Here’s a bit summary from his blog on Phing: The idea behind phing (and other build tools) is to [...]

Is JavaScript Slowing Down the Web

This guy thinks so: A single line of JavaScript is what powers a lot of blogging technologies these days. Widgets, sharing tools, visitors tracking, advertisers. In many cases a single line of JavaScript is all that a blogger needs to add a new technology to their blog. The problem is what happens when a lot [...]

Eric Shmidt on Web 3.0

I just had to post this: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/eric_schmidt_defines_web_30.php Schmidt launched into a great definition of Web 3.0. He said that while Web 2.0 was based on Ajax, Web 3.0 will be “applications that are pieced together” – with the characteristics that the apps are relatively small, the data is in the cloud, the apps can run [...]

PHP ctype_alnum to Check Alpha Numeric Characters

A function of PHP’s; ctype_alnum can be used to test a string for alpha numeric characters. It will count a space as non-alphanumeric (which is right), so you can use it like so: $string = “test !ng”; if ( !ctype_alnum(preg_replace(‘/[[:space:]]/’, ”, $string)) ) echo “stringy baddy” That’s about it. Funny thing is that it takes [...]

Multiple Version of J2SE Updates on Windows

At some point I got into my Windows Add/Remove programs and noticed around 5 versions of Java’s J2SE Runtime Environment Update. Each version is listed as so: J2SE Runtime Environment #.# Update # Each of these average around 120MB, and that’s a lot of disk space. Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) provides a complete [...]

List of PHP Frameworks

A web application framework is a software framework that is designed to support the development of dynamic websites, Web applications and Web services. The framework aims to alleviate the overhead associated with common activities used in Web development. For example, many frameworks provide libraries for database access, templating frameworks and session management, and often promote [...]

Experts Exchange and Other Web Access Issues

Below is a post describing the annoying practice of Experts Exchange hiding usable content from Web visitors while at the same time providing the content to Google for spidering. The two things you can walk away with is that you can view the source or googles cache, or set your browsers use agent to look [...]

My Joomla SmoothGallery + Lightbox Installation

I needed a simple Joomla slideshow recently. After downloading, installing, and taking test drives of a few of them, I decided to go with the Joomla SmoothGallery + Lightbox Mambot. I had to make a few hacks to make it work for me, so I’ll go ahead and list those later in the post. First, [...]