Drawing on the Web

I made up my mind. I like to tinker with the pages too much to use Serendipity as my blog software package. Drawing on the Web has been a WordPress blog since the beginning. But, I have several other blogs running Serendipity. The “Smarty Templates” for all user-interaction displays may be neat from a developer [...]

There are a number of reasons that people create blogs. They may want to share information. They may want to rant and rave in public. They may want to help others. They may like the ease of setting up blogs instead of more traditional web sites. They may use them as commercial tools to sell [...]

The Adsense Virtual Real Estate empire being sold by Adsense guru Joel Comm is coming off the market! With less than 75 copies left and less than 24 hours before the self-imposed sales deadline, there’s no way the copies will last until the deadline — and they may be gone when you see this… If [...]

In a followup to my earlier post, my XAMPP installation on my notebook is working quite well, at least the Apache and PHP portions. I haven’t yet configured MySQL, but there’s a walk-through on setting it up. You can get the XAMPP web server package — for free — from ApacheFriends.org. It provides the Apache [...]

I recently installed XAMPP on my notebook computer, which is my main web development platform. In the Linux world, the term LAMP or LAMPP means “Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl and PHP” — in other words, the main web server, database and scripting packages used in the web development world. XAMPP, then is Apache, MySQL, Perl [...]

Do I Need A Web Site? Should I create one? Web sites have become a necessity for almost every kind of business. Companies, businesses, and individuals need a web presence to show that they are “up to date.” Sometimes, the web sites are designed for e-commerce, the selling of goods via the web site. Other [...]