I just got back from a week in Ventura, CA, working for Lynda.com.  If you don't know them, they are one of the best training resources out there for most things related to web development.  Way back at Dreamweaver 3 and Photoshop 5.5, I learned

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Leave politics aside for the moment, and just consider the beauty of this application.

The problem: You need to get millions of people to vote for you in an election. 

The details: You know that personal contact is the best way to win

We are thrilled to announce that we've launched a HUGE site we've been working on for the last few months, WineMaker Magazine.

WineMaker Magazine started in 1998, and it's about how to make wine at home, whether you start with fresh grapes, or

Yesterday, Google announced it was releasing its own open-source web browser to compete with Internet Explorer and Microsoft, called Google Chrome.  The big links include:

• The main Google Chrome web page (link not working as of this writing)
• A comic

While on vacation, I used my phone for surfing the web. Each morning I check the weather, the news, stuff like that.  While away, I used my phone to do this.

So let's compare two news sites: The Washington Post and CNN, regular formats, and the Post

I just returned from vacation. I am thrilled to report that I did not turn my laptop on until the very end... but yet, I checked my email every day.

I have a Palm Treo 755P phone, and a nationwide Sprint "all you can eat" plan with unlimited calls,

We've been asked by the Joomla! Magazine people to write an article about our MassAcorn website. It features all layouts done with a single template, among other cool features. We also used some great free extensions which we'll also discuss.  We're

Still designing for 800x600?  We might finally be able to look at 1024x768 instead.

Browser stats at W3Schools suggest that only 8% of the population are still using 800x600 settings.

What should you do? It Depends, of course.  If your client has

If you're not using Firefox regularly for your day-to-day web surfing, you should be.

And if you're not using Firefox as a web developer, you're really missing out on a lot of great features.

Joomla wouldn't be nearly so much fun without the Web

Crossposted from my Joomla class discussion:

Some of you have been very interested to discuss dropdown menus (also called flyout menus) on your websites.

By "dropdown menus", we're talking about the list of links that show up as subnavigation for a