Tag Archives: Web

New Video Site Released

I always thought the Invasion Cinema site was pretty cool.  They had some cool retro sci-fi movies and a blog with additional information. I even had the site in my delicious bookmarks and linked from here. Awhile back, that site … Continue reading

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Google Trends: A valuable tool for webmasters and bloggers

Google Labs does it again with their recent unveiling of Google Trends.  Google Trends will give users the inside scoop on what search terms are hot, and how hot. If you are a webmaster or blogger trying to increase your … Continue reading

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Free Online Warning Label Generator

Here’s a way to have some fun… Make your own warning labels with this online warning label generator: warninglabelgenerator.com The one I made demonstrates that you cannot use an apostrophe in your text:   UPDATE: With ongoing popularity of the … Continue reading

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Bugmenot.com

Here is an interesting service. I’ll leave it up to the individual as to whether you feel this is ethical or not. Don’t shoot the messenger, I’m just pointing out this exists. Are you annoyed when you go to view … Continue reading

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Google Mars

In the spirit of Google Maps, Google Earth, and Google Moon, the next frontier for Google maps junkies has been released – Google Mars. Using maps from images taken by NASA’s orbiting Mars Odyssey and Mars Global Surveyor, Google provides … Continue reading

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Date-O-Matic Javascript Day/Date Display

This is a very simple date script that I wrote years ago. I have used it in some form or another on just about every site that I have worked on. It is a nice, simple, client-side javascript to display … Continue reading

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XAMPP

Do you need a packaged installation of Apache, mySQL, PHP, and Perl? Complete with its own control panel? Packaged for Windows? Easy to install? Asking for the moon, aren’t you? But wait… Apache Friends has something for you! A freely … Continue reading

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Further Optimization of the W3C Validation Images

So call me picky, but I went ahead and tried to further optimize the process for using the W3C validation buttons. I know that seems like trying to eek out another 10 horsepower from a 400 horsepower sports car, but … Continue reading

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Optimizing W3C Validation Buttons

I was recently working on one of my sites and had added the W3C buttons for valid XHTML and CSS (which actually validate, by the way). I regularly run speed reports on my sites as well and when I added … Continue reading

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Web Developer Extention

If you are a web developer of any sort, you need Chris Pederick’s Web Developer extention for Firefox. (WHAT? You’re not using Firefox? Ok, then, you need to back up and get Firefox.) If you have Firefox installed, go to … Continue reading

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