WillMaster Library
Articles and tutorials to help you build, maintain, and automate your website.
Most Recent Articles:
The URL of an image embedded in a web page may be kept secret.
For easier reading of JSON data, convert the JSON into an array.
Position an image within a browser window that won't move even with page scroll.
Sometimes an image that is technically centered doesn't look quite centered when viewed.
Protecting subdirectories with a cookie can be an especially good method when access needs to be allowed from various internet connections.
An easy-to-use SSL checker to see when your secure certificate expires.
Strong Form Protection From Bots
A web page form that is invisible to spam bots.
Article Categories
Tutorials and Answers
This is the how-to category. It contains tutorials, step-by-step instructions, and answers to questions.
Generators and Converters
Here is where you'll find the JavaScript and other generators and converters. Many of these generate code for Web 2.0 and other advanced web page features.
Cookies and Browser Interaction
What cookies are and how to do things with them. Redirecting or other events depending on cookies or certain browser features, such as JavaScript being enabled.
Managing Website Forms
All things about forms and things to do with them.
Marketing with Software
Techniques for using software to promote content on your website, establish your identity, initiate conversations, bring your products and services to the attention of those who want them.
Our Software in Action
Ways to use our commercial software to benefit your website.
Security and Blocking
This category is information about server security, protecting your assets, and blocking certain browsers, robots, or IP addresses.
Snooping (Information Retrieval)
How to find out things you need or want to know about browsers, servers, and web pages.
Statistics and Demographics
The availability and use of accurate statistics and demographics are key to good business planning. These articles are about different ways to record and obtain that information.
Web Content Preparation
Some little things can make web page content appear amateur, such as using Word or OpenOffice.org content directly. These articles address that and also other methods of preparing content.
Web Page and Site Features
Lots of different and new things your web pages can do with or for your site visitor.
Web Page and Site Optimization
These articles address key words, headings, and other methods of optimizing web pages for human visitors and for search engine spiders.
Website Automation
Websites can do lots of things automatically. These are actions done without needing the site visitor to act and also to automate tasks site owners would otherwise do manually.
Website Development and Maintenance
Things you will be glad to know about website development and saving time and frustration with the one thing that can't be gotten away from - website maintenance.
Website Email
Formatting and sending email from the server.
Website Owner Tools
Tools for testing and tools to make site ownership easier.
WordPress Widgets & Other WP Software
Bypass frustrations associated with clashing plugins and plugins that slow page loads.
Miscellaneous
One- or two-of-a-kind good stuff that doesn't fit into any of the library's other categories.