October 2004

That’s a question that’s been bugging me alot recently. Wondering if anyone’s got any idea’s how to solve this problem… PHP’s serialize() function allows you... Read More
I just got back from leading a seminar with 100 or so IT professionals/entrepreneurs. During the seminar, we had a panel of top producers — both “rookies” who had achieved excellent... Read More
Where might one go for advanced security techniques? Regardless of where on the planet you may be – if you think about it for a while the United States Government’s National Security... Read More
Gmail accounts ‘wide open to exploit’ through XSS (presumably in the form of an email). Chris has a good explaination on XSS Self Defence. While on the subject; was glancing at a PHP book... Read More
 
I always get inspired by these examples of photo “retouching.” http://1976design.com/blog/archive/photo/2004/04/10/photo-manipulation/ GA_googleFillSlot("Edit_300x100_C");... Read More
To build the To-Do List application we will use to explore the myriad Java Web development technologies that are available, we’ll begin with the backbone of the application: a set of classes... Read More
Amazon Web Services can push fresh content to your site, and help you make some cash in the process. Use ASP.NET with the Amazon Web Service to query the company's catalogue and return results to... Read More
The W3C is issuing a final call for comments on its draft of Scalable Vector Graphics 1.2. After a review of public input the SVG Working Group will be submitting for candidacy. If you have not... Read More
 
As I have mentioned, Java Web technology has been built up in layers over many years. Today, there are at least a dozen practical and proven approaches to building Web sites with Java. My first goal... Read More
So I got a question from someone about how to make those “curve-things” that you see on a lot of web sites. I was at first a bit surprised by the question since I thought I covered it in... Read More
A little late with this one, but I’ve been changing jobs over the past few weeks, so it’s been a little busy! Apologies There’s something afoot, something so huge, it will change... Read More
http://www.qmacshelp.com Check out the link above and see a Web site that does what a professional’s Web site is supposed to do. Mark is not a Web designer per se. He is a professional who... Read More
Web Essentials 04, a 2-day conference held in Sydney, Australia, invited speakers such as Dave Shea, Douglas Bowman and Russ Weakley to explore the four key pillars of Web design. Jason was on-site,... Read More
A recent Sitepoint forum posed a great question: Should you post prices on your website? The answer depends on your strategy: 1. If you are primarily a product-driven company and not a service firm,... Read More