Archive for the 'Code' Category
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
In an article about helping your visitors to browse your content on Blogging Notes, I explained why providing search is important for a blog. In that article I mentioned that you can even make some money by adding Google Adsense for Search to your website.
Google Adsense for Search can display results of searches on your […]
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Saturday, May 12th, 2007
Although my stats prove differently, studies still show that most Internet users still use Internet Explorer 6.
When building websites, it’s important to keep an eye on these statistics, especially since browsers tend to display websites differently. IE up to version 6 have an own agenda when it comes to displaying contents and handling styles. That’s […]
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Monday, April 30th, 2007
This post is guest blogged by Nathan from NotSoBoringLife.
Have you ever had a really great idea but just didn’t know how to make it happen? Maybe you just don’t have the time to code a site from the ground up. I spend the majority of my days in front of a computer and […]
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Saturday, April 28th, 2007
With PHP5 a number of new functions were added. Understandably, these functions won’t work if your web server runs PHP4. But there’s a workaround.
PHP_Compat is a package of files with the missing functionality for older PHP version. Each file provides support for one function, and is usually named after the function.
How do you use […]
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Saturday, April 21st, 2007
Besides keeping your code organized, the code also should be clean.
There are several explanations to what clean code is. To me clean code is code that is not cluttered with unnecessary tags, functions and bits of code. In modern day tableless design environment a lot of tags can be styled so other tags are not […]
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
When writing any type of code, whether it’s HTML, PHP, Perl or some other kind of programming language, it is important to write neatly.
In most programming and scripting language it doesn’t matter if you write all the code on one line. The code is then read just like we humans read, from left to right, […]
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