Web Development

Be Sure You Own the Domain Name of Your Website

I shouldn’t even have to write about this, but the problem still hasn’t gone away.  When you set up your website, part of the process is choosing the web address of your site, such as YourGreatStore.com and so on.  This is also known as the site’s domain name.  It’s fairly easy to register and purchase [...]

Choosing Your Domain Name – Some Common Mistakes

If you’re planning to build a website for your business, picking a good domain name (or names) is helpful.  You’ll make it easier on your potential visitors if you have something that reflects your business (or you), is spellable, and can be typed fairly easily.  If you manage to have a good search engine keyword [...]

Two Silly Web Trends Seem to be Abating! IE6 and Flash Intros

I was very pleased to see that the decrepit web browser, IE6, is finally approaching its demise.  We web developers have been suffering with coding for this Beleaguered Bucket of Bogusness for years now.  Now the idea of dumping it has taken on more urgency, as its security flaws were a key element in cyberattacks [...]

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