February 2006
The next series of blogs should be valuable to many of you. What I’d like to do is introduce you to 5 websites that are in development now, and lead you through a series of questions to get you... Read More
As our web applications grew and more and more developers started working on them, it became obvious that we needed some kind revision control system to manager our code. As CVS is quite dated and Read More
coComment is a soon-to-be-available free service that tracks the comments you post on other people's blogs. This is an exciting move towards the connectedness I wrote about here previously.Read More
I started a new assignment Friday to provide marketing support, including web site development, to a healthcare firm. Wanting to make a good impression, I sent a draft first deliverable out, of a... Read More
Amazon is apparently looking into the feasibility of starting their own ad network like Adsense. They’ve been contacting select members of their associates programs, including myself, asking if... Read More
The biggest weapon in the small publisher’s arsenal is flexibility. A small publisher has the flexibility to adapt more quickly to changing business environments, and to find clever economical ways... Read More
The Jakarta Tapestry framework is a hidden treasure of Java web development. So says Alexander, as he steps us through the process of setting up the development environment and building a basic web... Read More
When I first announced that Sun was making its Java Studio Creator product available as a free download, some skeptics labelled this as a mere publicity stunt ahead of the release of Creator 2. Well,... Read More
The home page, the cover page, the landing page, the site root. Whatever you call it, it’s generally core to the way your users perceive you, and central to how your site operates. Clients are... Read More
Pinch me, I must be dreaming! At long last, Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 is available for all interested developers to download and provide feedback. Fair warning: Microsoft seems to be batting for the... Read More
The bad old days of doing *all* the legwork for text-link ads for your new site or product are over. As Derek explains, ValueTraffic and MyEzClicks, two new, affordable turnkey SEM products, herald a... Read More
