Archive for the 'Web technology' Category

PortableApps

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Those of you that are unhappy with the software provided on the college computers (outdated stuff like IE 6 and Mozilla 1.5 web browsers) may want to set up a USB drive with the Portable Applications software suite so that you can run other programs.
It’s easy to do this — visit the PortableApps.com web site [...]

Useful sites for the webpage project

Friday, April 11th, 2008

These are pages i have found that are useful for web design (they can also be used even if you aren’t doing a project):
1) W3C: HTML/XHTML Validation. This is useful for finding errors in your sites code. (I have set this up to default to Validate by File Upload. If your site is [...]

New College Forum

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Large Blog forum set for general college life, college class help, seeing what parties are coming up, and buying/selling random crap. Also the best, a College professor rating scale. Hit it up at Sublime World

Flash Tutorials

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

If any of you are into working with Flash, Smashing Magazine just posted their choice of the most interesting and useful Flash tutorials. It looks like a really impressive list — have fun with it, and if you do something cool with it, share with us.
Smashing is a great resource anyway if you’re into [...]

Useful site

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

www.w3schools.com

Online Survival Guide

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Engtech just posted an incredibly useful guide on his blog, Internet Duct Tape. Everyone who participates in forums, reads blogs, or uses IM/Chat/email should read this!!
Online Survival Guide: 9 Tips for Dealing with Idiots on the Internet

Excellent list of web design references

Monday, July 16th, 2007

Lorelle van Fossen, author of the well-known Lorelle on WordPress blog, has an extensive list of links to web design references, including HTML, CSS, PHP, and more.  You might find these helpful for your web design project.

A website goofup fixed

Monday, August 28th, 2006

As you have probably noticed, extra credit assignments on the course schedules have been indicated by red text. It hadn’t occurred to me that this could be a problem, but it is. A colorblind individual looking at the schedule wouldn’t be able to tell that a particular assignment was extra credit since they wouldn’t [...]

The Yamanner Yahoo! worm

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

If you belong to any Yahoo! groups, or use Yahoo! email, you’ve seen the latest email worm to hit the Internet. Luckily, Yamanner is just an annoyance, not really a damage-causing problem.
Information Week’s article on the worm indicates that this is likely to be only the first occurrence of many such problems, and why. [...]