I’m regularly surfing the bigstockphoto.com collection for images and their weekly freebies. Visiting the site a few days ago, I just saw that they have removed their weekly free image section and replaced it by a collection of 499 that anyone can download for free. I find it a great idea although the images might [...]
While developing your own, custom shopping cart IS a solution, with the ever-growing amount of ready-made scripts out there, it is inefficient in most cases. In the following paragraphs I’m going to describe the carts I have been using for my projects as well as the reasons why I abandoned or kept them for future projects.
In this tutorial we are going to analyze the structure of a user registration and authentication system based on PHP and MySQL.
Our final scope is to help you build a safe framework that will allow your users to register on your site and grant them access to certain pages that are reserved for registered users. As an additional twist, we are going to set up two different levels of user membership.
In this tutorial we’ll be taking a closer look at how important the text for a web site is, not just from the SEO (Search Engine Optimization) point of view but mainly for the users. There are quite a few things to consider when writing content for your web site like structure, language, typography and much-much more.
We have all faced the situation where we had to build a small website with only a few pages where all pages look similar and feature the same header, menu and footer. In this tutorial I’m going to show you a way to save time building such websites, increase reuse and ease maintainability.
In this article I will explain how to install and enable a third party Joomla component, module or plug-in.
In this article I will explain how to add a new menu item that points to a selected article on your Joomla-based website.
In this article I will explain how to add, bann or remove a user from your Joomla-based website
“Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?” This is probably one of the top ten questions asked on any web design related forum. Why I cannot promise to offer you THE SOLUTION to help you out with this question, I would still like to present my own journey into the mystic world of content management systems. I can only hope you’ll find this at least partially helpful.