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As you may have noticed that I have been posting more ColdFusion posts than I have ASP.NET or PHP. That’s because the contract work I am involved with right now is 95% ColdFusion with 5% of Javascript.
We have a list of team members that needs to be pulled out of the database. There are several [...]

Styled Select Boxes

Ever want to get fancy with your select boxes with a little CSS? It’s easy to set the bordercolor’s or text or background color. You can even make the text bold. But if you want to get detailed and take your CSS styling down to the individual element in your select list you’ll have to [...]

Ajax Endangered?

I recently read that Dare Obasanjo from Microsoft say that AJAX is an endangered species because of Microsoft’s Silverlight. I totally disagree. You can read the article here.

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Recently I’ve had to make some specific changes for certain layout elements not working on a paticular web site. I had to have the identical layouts on IE 6 and Firefox. Another needed identical layout with IE 7 and Firefox and the latest one needed identical layout between IE 7 and IE 6.
So of [...]

by: John Fowler
If it was easy, everybody would be doing it. Getting a company’s name and products, or services, onto the first page of a genuine Google search isn’t a trivial piece of work. In fact, there are [...]

I’ve been working on something at work which is interesting, odd and stupid at the same time. It’s a business plan for one of the web site’s that I am working on. Each year this group puts out a business plan, which is a good idea in itself, but they crazy part is they want [...]

  



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