Here’s a cool trick I picked up in Dreamweaver (DW8 but probably works in many versions). Often I need to copy-n-paste the same code into many pages, but not all of the pages in a site (e.g. only the pages about a certain place or subject). Instead of opening all of those pages and pasting [...]
SEO BASICS Let’s start at the very beginning, and very simple. First disclaimers…. Basics means basics, but advanced SEO will be useless without it I’m successful at reaching my own SEO goals, but I’m also reasonable. If there are 3,000,000 results for my targeted keyphrase(s) I don’t expect to get onto the first page of [...]
When should you use an ID Selector or a class in CSS? There are many of answers, some more technical than others, but here’s a fast and dirty answer. Use an ID selector when it will be used only once on the page. For example, DIVs for header, body and footer are just begging to [...]
I’ve been involved in several web projects where we’ve rewritten an html site in asp or php. Your page names will change from whatever.html, whatever.htm, or whatever.shtml to whatever.asp or whatever.php – right? You can opt for this but there are workarounds that may be practical. For example, if your host company allows it you [...]
After installing Internet Explorer 7 a couple of days ago, I began losing FTP and passwords in my site definitions, so I went to Adobe’s knowledgebase and followed the instructions in the Dreamweaver 8 for Windows loses FTP login settings issue. Then tonight I was doing a Find on a page and began repeatedly getting [...]