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August , 2005

• Here are some good notes from the Business for Geeks tutorial at OSCON. I'm not an open-source person, but it does give some good info on starting a software business.

June , 2005

• Drag and Drop functionality on a web page? Docking boxes shows you how.
• Amazing visual effects using Javascript is shown at script.aculo.us - and available for download!

April , 2005

• Ten good practices for writing JavaScript in 2005 discusses the separation of structure, content and behavior for good web practices.
• Styling form controls is riddled with problems, the visual quality of the "select" or drop-down box is one. Here is a solution

March , 2005

• I'm beginning to be a collector of these Ajax examples. Soon I hope to actually do one, then I'll do my own tutorial.

February , 2005

• I've been thinking about a business plan. Here are Top 10 Business Plan Myths of Solo Entrepreneurs
• Ajax - Asynchronous JavaScript + XML - Making Dynamic web applications possible without the disaster of Java Applets.
• ZDNet Reports on the uncertain future of web forms.
• XML.com does an excellent primer on XmlHttpRequest for dynamic web pages.

January , 2005

• Here's an interesting article on being a consultant.
• Amis wrote an article about comsuming web services in PL/SQL using the utl_http built in package.
• I've never heard of The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). Some interesting information for securing Web applications.
• 456Berea Street published his Favorite Firefox extensions like I did and got a nice response in his comments - some great suggestions too!
• Tom Kyte, of AskTom fame, writes an article in this month's Oracle Magazine about SQL Injection. Seems like a pretty hot topic!
• SQL Injection is dangerous to web developers. Here is an article describing the genesis of a SQL Injection attack.
• The 4096 colors of the Web Smart Palatte has replaced the old 216 color Browser Safe palatte.
• 2005 Color Forecast - forcasting popular colors to be used in web design this year. Be trendy!
• Color for Coders - Color and Design for the Non-Designer - Trying to get with the Style....

December , 2004

• I've created a custom error page that is smart enough to know what you tried to see, and where you came from.
• Textile is another text to HTML translation method that can insulate the user from the "complexities" of writing HTML, but allow them to provide formatted content.
• Markdown is a text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers. Markdown allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, then convert it to structurally valid XHTML (or HTML).

November , 2004

• Stylegala aims to promote, discuss and inspire the web audience in the areas of design, CSS and web standards - combined. It's really pretty too!
• Now someone has written a tool for optimizing your CSS file.
• Firefox is now legit as it releases version 1.0. Start browsing with a real browser Today!
• A collection of CSS Resources that shouldn't be missed.
• CSS Shorthand - A good reference for reducing the size of your CSS file.

October , 2004

• Mainstream Newspaper Goes Pure CSS - Another big site takes the plunge, puts in the time to go "pure", and realizes impressive benefits.

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