In late June 2008, both Google and Adobe announced that they had worked together to improve the Google spider’s ability to crawl Flash elements for content.
In the past, web designers faced challenges if they chose to develop a site in Flash because the content they included was not indexable by search engines. They needed to [...]

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Last year I took the A List Apart survey and the 2007 results were very interesting.
This year’s survey took only a few minutes for me to do, and I can’t wait to see the results this time around.  I learned a lot about what I should expect in the future and where I stand against [...]

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Amazon link
Picked this up at Barnes and Noble after reading reviews on Amazon.  I’m a few chapters in and it looks like to be exactly what I needed.  I’m now comfortable using jQuery in my sites.  This book is a step by step explination of what jQuery is, how to use it, and why it [...]

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I love WordPress, and I’m going to use it as an example in this article.  The general points and theories will apply to CMSs in general.
Let’s get something out of the way up front: Yes, it’s going to cost you more to pay the designer to implement WordPress off the bat.  A static HTML site [...]

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I’ve been meaning for some time to really sit down and learn one of the Javascript libraries.  I’ve painfully used Prototype.js and moo.fx before in certain projects.  It’s not a slight against those libraries, I just didn’t know what I was doing with them, and was either reading from tutorials, or hacking apart code to [...]

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So about a month and a half ago I’m playing around inside my Dreamhost control panel, and happen to be playing with the Web Major domain.  I was checking out the “host with google” option and decided to give it a whirl.
This was before all the shiny warning messages came up, I guess it was [...]

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