With the recent trends in websites, RSS is becoming a vital components of just about any web application. Long gone are days of RSS being for news only. Since so much data is being put out in RSS feeds, they can be very useful to a modern web developer. Just this past week I wrote [...]
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How to Reduce Your Webserver Load
Do you plan on being Dugg or Slashdotted? Are you on a crappy shared server that can’t handle the load your website brings? Are the majority of your visitors using dial-up? Then you sound like the perfect candidate for some website optimizations. Optimizing your website is a really easy process, and some minor changes can [...]
Two Computers, Only One Set of Speakers
Lets say you have two computers. One computer may be a Mac, and the other one a Windows box. Or, you have a Windows box and a Linux server. Regardless of the exact configuration, unless you have a ton of desk space, you most likely have a KVM switch which allows you to share the [...]
The Ultimate IE Hack Guide
You’ve designed the perfect website. You’re checking it in all browsers. Firefox - check, Safari - check, Opera - check, Internet Explorer - ah, am I looking at a website? We’ve all been there. Until Microsoft starts supporting web standards, properly coded websites are always going to look like crap in IE. That’s a shame [...]
Designing a WordPress Template: The Content
If you been following this guide from the start, you should now have four files of your theme completed (style.css, header.php, footer.php, and sidebar.php). If you don’t you should probably go back and start from the beginning.
Tonight we’re going to be working on the content of our theme. The content part of the theme is [...]
