Getting Started

When I first came across Heroku it was a Ruby-only cloud service. I wasn’t a Ruby developer so I quickly forgot about it. But then they partnered with Facebook and you could create a Facebook app... Read More
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How far should you go in retaining the rights to what you've designed, built, or coded? Is retaining the copyright merely protecting yourself, or is it holding your client hostage?Read More
 
All Deals Open for Today
It's been a busy month for us at SitePoint delivering you a steady stream of great deals throughout December. But because we know some of you may have missed a few, we're opening up ALL the deals... Read More
 
PHP5.3 on Windows
PHP 5.4 has a built-in web server which you can use for testing your applications. Craig looks at the new facility and the options available to developers.Read More
 
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Average web page weight has increased 25% in one year. Craig discusses why file sizes should be falling.Read More
 
 
Day 6 SitePoint Sale
Our end-of-year sale has been doing great business so far. Come and take a look at the great deal Day 5 (of 24) is putting on offer. Read More
 
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Yahoo! Site Explorer system was removed on November 21, 2011. If you've not done so already, it's time to transfer your sitemaps to Bing. Craig's walk-through could save you a few hours...Read More
 
DCF 1.0
Don't jump into a partnership without some safety measures in place.Read More
 
partners
A partnership gone bad can make you wish you’d never gone into business. Yet, the right partner can take your business to places you'd never get to on your own. John Tabita weighs in on this... Read More
 
 
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Craig discusses why pre-ticked opt-in checkboxes have been banned in the EU and why they've never worked.Read More
 
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Craig has revealed the pros and cons of CDNs. So how do you decide whether a CDN would benefit your website business?Read More
 
If you’ve ever developed something using Ruby then you know it’s a blast to use. It flows well, reads well, and has lots of cool ways to get things done. Beyond the day-to-day APIs you might be... Read More
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CDNs can boost traffic and save you money but that's not the whole story. Craig reveals 7 situations when they could cause trouble.Read More
 
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Craig lists 7 reasons why a CDN could provide your website with a speed boost and save you money.Read More