Tag Archives: computer

July, 2010

• 2 July

  Don’t count on your computer for website backups

  It’s not uncommon that I hear someone say, “Sure, I have backups. Everything is saved on my computer.” Backing up your website files is important. While having copies on your computer is a smart idea, it’s not enough. Computers fail too frequently to use them for your only backup. Of …

June, 2010

• 25 June

  Add a second monitor to your computer for better domaining

  Monitors seem to get bigger and bigger every year. Whereas 17-inches used to be a normal screen size, now monitors as large as 24-inches are the norm. While having a big monitor makes getting work done easier, you can get an even bigger productivity boost from installing a second monitor …
• 24 June

  What kind of computer do you need to build websites?

  If you’re getting started with HTML or want to create a CMS website, you might be wondering how fast of a computer you need. Most people are surprised to learn that building a website does not require an expensive computer. Unless you plan on using high-power software like Adobe Dreamweaver, …

November, 2009

• 12 November

  The 10% Rule

  One of the hardest parts of web design is dealing with users who do not follow mainstream technology trends. They may be using an outdated browser, a 256-color video card, or viewing your site on a very small resolution. What do you do with them? Multimedia developer Anthony Celeste has …