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Will Bontrager Blogs Web Site TechniquesCopy and Paste Ajax EngineJuly 1, 2008This article provides the source code of an Ajax engine you can use over and over, on many different web pages. And shows you how to use it. The focus is to make Ajax available even to those who have learned no programming skills. Ajax technology has been with us for years. The original excitement and flurry of articles and opinions about it and how to use it are pretty much over. It's the perfect time for presenting a solid Ajax engine built upon the work gone before. Read more about "Copy and Paste Ajax Engine" Logging Syndicated Content Page LoadsJune 23, 2008Some months ago, I wondered how many people actually syndicate the weekly article. So I decided to find out. A snippet of JavaScript was included with the syndicated content. When the page with the content was loaded into a browser, the JavaScript requested an image from a script on our web site that (1) logged the page load and (2) replied with an a clear GIF image. I was pleasantly surprised. Few site owners had previously emailed me to tell me they were syndicating the articles. Most had just silently done it. Today, I'll show how and provide the means to do your own logging of content you syndicate to other web sites. Read more about "Logging Syndicated Content Page Loads" Forms Copied And Pasted To Unauthorized Web SitesJune 21, 2008This post is specifically oriented for those who are having problems with others copying their forms and pasting them on unauthorized web sites. The concept, however, can be applied to other web page features search boxes or cookies, as examples. Read more about "Forms Copied And Pasted To Unauthorized Web Sites" Making Graphical Bars On The FlyJune 16, 2008Sometimes you have data that would be better expressed with graphical bars, a visual presentation. For example, instead of (or in addition to) writing, "The group was composed of 540 women, 602 men, and 239 children," it could be expressed this way:
Words and numbers can publish exact information. Graphical bars let the relationships be assimilated at a glance. I'll show you two ways to make the graphical bars, with a background color and with an image. The PHP script generates and publishes the graphical bars and their labels on the fly with the information you provide. Read more about "Making Graphical Bars On The Fly" Previous/Next Links With PHPJune 10, 2008You've seen the "previous" and "next" links on some web pages with multi-page articles. The site owners are not hand-coding all those links, not if they're smart. Use the new Previous & Next Links Creator software for a smart and easy implementation.
Those are the implementation steps. Read more about "Previous/Next Links With PHP" An Ebook Cover Design ServiceJune 9, 2008Jackie McCutcheon is now applying her creative talents to ebook cover design. Check out her samples. She has a limited contest going for a free ebook cover design.Read more about "An Ebook Cover Design Service" |
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