Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Adobe Opens the Open Screen Project

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Adobe wants to improve user experiences across all of your devices, and has a gaggle of large players lined up to help out. Read MoreSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Adobe Opens the Open Screen Project", url: "http://whitesandsdigital.com/wordpress/2008/05/01/adobe-opens-the-open-screen-project/" });

Web Site Clinic May 8 in Plano Texas

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

At this site clinic, you will interact with seasoned interactive and search marketing professionals who will be able to analyze and critique your site from a search engine optimization, pay-per-click marketing, usability, design and conversion rate analysis standpoint. read more | digg storySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Web Site Clinic May 8 in ...

IE 6 Hack

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Make PNG transparency and :hover class on whatever element work on IE 6 read more | digg storySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "IE 6 Hack", url: "http://whitesandsdigital.com/wordpress/2008/04/22/ie-6-hack/" });

Why I hate database driven websites

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Introduction I build database driven websites constantly. In fact this very website is driven by not just one, but two different databases, in two different languages, with hooks written by two different groups. They are great for what they do, and for what they provide, however they are the also the ...

Adobe’s AIR gets rich applications right

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

The modern browser makes an appealing client for web-based applications, but even browsers like Safari 3.1 that incorporate features of HTML 5 and CSS 3 have limitations that keep them from competing with native .Net and Java desktop applications. In those areas where a browser falls short, such as ... read ...

It’s a Web 2.0 World, baby, and you’d better get on the bus

Friday, April 11th, 2008

You're a small business owner. Your business has a website. You have children. You could learn a thing or two from your children about how to make the most of your company's presence on the web. read more | digg storySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "It’s a Web 2.0 World, baby, and you’d better ...

For Beginners: What Is An Rss Feed?

Friday, April 11th, 2008

A short article explaining what an RSS Feed is, and what it can be used for. Good for users new to the Syndication world. read more | digg storySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "For Beginners: What Is An Rss Feed?", url: "http://whitesandsdigital.com/wordpress/2008/04/11/for-beginners-what-is-an-rss-feed/" });

Google App Engine - Take A Look!

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Google App Engine is out in the wild (after a bit of a bumpy start) - but is it good, bad, or just ugly? read more | digg storySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Google App Engine - Take A Look!", url: "http://whitesandsdigital.com/wordpress/2008/04/11/google-app-engine-take-a-look/" });

Shake your blog’s visitor with Google Talk Badge

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Would you like to communicate more with your blog's visitors? Now, Google has launched a new Google Talk feature that lets visitors to your web site chat with you. Google call it "chatback" because instead of you doing all the talking on your blog, your visitors can talk back to ...

5 Indispensable Web Developer Forums

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Forums can be great for developer's for learning about, promoting and building websites. However, one should look for a community which is dedicated, large, and with good forum software. From years of design and experience, these are our top 5 forum sites for a developer of any skill level. read more ...