November 2004
Java 5 marks a major step forward for this capable technology. There's a lot to take in, so don't go it alone! Andy's done the legwork for you in this handy introduction, which steps through all the... Read More
For as long as open source has been a household name, developers have clamoured for Sun to release the Java platform into the open source landscape. Sun, meanwhile, has steadfastly maintained its... Read More
Developing for mobile devices may seem pretty straightforward using slimmed down pages. However, as handhelds grow in sophistication and in user base, the demand for more complex web content and even... Read More
One of the Opera browser’s best kept secrets is Opera Show, a brilliant feature which allows the easy creation and display of PowerPoint style presentations using HTML and the CSS projection... Read More
The last blogs (remember the case of the inland seafood restaurant) talked about one dimensional positioning: Finding one criteria that matters to customers, and focusing on that to set your business... Read More
Style and format text in your documents, and learn the finer points of font sizing, colors, and the removal of annoying extra white space around page elements with Chapter 2 of The CSS Anthology: 101... Read More
A portion of a new research report I am working on includes a basic rundown on web log analytics software. During the research process I assembled this matrix of web log analysis software and wanted... Read More
A better search ranking - and improved usability - are not mutually exclusive tasks. In fact, optimise your site for search engines and you can automatically enhance your usability. Here, Trenton... Read More
Last blog asked you how you would position a seafood restaurant in a Florida tourist market with no water view or waterfront location. While many of your ideas were good, this restaurant chain chose... Read More
At an October meeting in Basel, Switzerland, the World Wide Web Consortium’s Technical Architecture Group (TAG) completed and released a final working document titled “Architecture of the... Read More
As I ranted previously, I’m on the lookout for a beginner-friendly Java Web application server. It doesn’t need to do anything fancy like EJB, it just needs to be easy for first-time Java... Read More
Every organization needs to communicate internally, and an intranet is a great tool for the job. In this hands-on tute, Bard shows how easy it is to install, configure, and build an intranet -... Read More
Based on a new ICANN policy effective Friday, November 12, 2004 — domain name service providers are changing the way they handle domain transfer requests. Prior to this policy, a majority of... Read More
The last blog was about a butler service that found a way to set itself apart in a crowded field. The company does this by positioning itself as “butlers” instead of “maids”... Read More
