mindgraffiti

mindgraffiti - noun; musings on creative work, publicly posted.

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I am a web developer for the API Web Services dept., where I learn a little more about cows and PHP every day.

Archive for December, 2007

Gollaher’s Before and After

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Redesigns continue. The most recent one to cross my desk was Gollaher Ranch. This one was a little more difficult to style because I had to build the CSS using ems instead of my customary pixels. The client requested larger fonts and something easily resized. Most of our customers are using Internet Explorer 7, and [...]

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Ice Storms and Internets

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

This is one nasty ice storm. I live in one of the hardest hit areas of the Midwest, and consequently am coping with no power at home for next 10-12 days.
The Internet has been an excellent communication tool during these severe storms, however. E-mail keeps our family members informed, and weather reports online keep [...]

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Help Resources

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

There are days when tutorials just won’t cut it. Is your question too advanced for the forums? Need to talk to a person instead?
Try connecting to a community of developers. Yahoo! Groups and the Figleaf Mailing Lists are great ways to find and talk to the pros. The ones I subscribe to are:

Dreamweaver on Yahoo! [...]

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I see the Web as an amazing equalizer. From my perspective, I have grown up watching the Internet transform before my eyes and have experienced firsthand how it can change your own personal world. I know its powers and possibilities. I see other web designers and developers as my peers. I actively seek out people [...]

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