Webforumz Newsletter - November 2007
Articles
The Divide – Equipment Costs vs. Developement time
Time for the wonderful discussion that drives myself and many developers, managers and business owners insane. The decision is to upgrade. In my story I have found myself twice in the same position, choosing to upgrade a mail server for use by 35 people. I would like to outline the two options that made it to the table and the outcomes of each.
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$_GET['ting'] Pages (Safely) With PHP
I will never forget the first assignment of my apprenticeship. My
new employer had a website with over two-hundred pages, and wanted to
add a new item to the navigation menu. It was my first day on the job
and I was determined and eager to please as I opened the first page,
added the new link and, after saving, closed the file. Then the next
one and the next one and..
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Simplicity in web design
Web designers often get distracted by the complexity of their task, and neglect to keep their websites simple. In this article I will explore the nature of simplicity in web design; I'll explain why simplicity is easy to talk about, but difficult to achieve; and of course I'll give practical examples.
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