High-Traffic Web Sites and Scalability Strategies
I was writing on a Startupping thread about scalability and figured I could reproduce some of what I wrote here. The topic was about planning and dealing with having to […]
Continue ReadingNing for Fast Social Networks like GeekBuddy
FYI I started up a new VSN on Ning called GeekBuddy. You can find it at geekbuddy.ning.com. I built it mostly to learn more about the Ning platform, since I […]
Continue ReadingHosted Wikis
I’ve been doing some work with full-text searching in MySQL lately & came across a few solutions that could really use a wiki. So I wanted to recommend a free, […]
Continue ReadingWYSIWYG editor in minutes
FYI, TinyMCE is a nice little editor that makes it super easy to turn a regular textbox into a WYSIWYG HTML editor. You can play with a demo and see […]
Continue ReadingjQuery for javascript effects
I’ve been playing more with jQuery lately and enjoying it. It’s small, quick, cross-browser, CSS-compliant, and won’t conflict with any other javascript libraries (including ASP.NET AJAX). There are also a […]
Continue ReadingMaking a Basic Web Site on the Cheap
One day, a friend asks you if you could help them make a simple web site. Your friend said it would be great if it could include things like a blog, […]
Continue ReadingGenerate Cool Rounded Corners for Your Site
Ok, I’m not a designer, I’m a developer. So tips that are new to me are often old hat to my designer friends. Nonetheless, I put tips out in hopes […]
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