Sizing your online banners

If you are creating banners for your site, you can create whichever shapes/sizes you wish.  But, if you want to put advertisements up supplied by a place like Google’s Adsense, you want to probably follow some sizes that are supported (all listed in pixels and...

Quick impressions of web editors

See the update in the Recommendation section at the bottom of this article. I have installed and/or used a number of IDEs when editing web-languages, like PHP.  This article lists out what I have tried and my quick thoughts on each.  At the end, I make a current...

Speeding up your website

The amount of time it takes to load a webpage can impact a couple of important areas: Visitors will sometimes become impatient and leave a site before it even loads. Google can rank your page higher if the load time is considerably minimial. So, you do not want a poor...

Awesome ways to display web icons

Great for visual indications, icons can add just enough interest to otherwise plain sites. Traditionally, Developers would use image files (like .gif, .jpg, or .png) to display in their markup.  The code for a button with some text and an icon might have looked...