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Web development has come a long way in the last several years. Anyone with access to a computer can build a web page for free... and anyone with access to the Internet can share it to the world for free. The articles about web development on this site range from basic introductions to advice on working on advanced-corporate-level sites. This list will advance as time goes on.

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UseMaps Crash IE When Changed

Posted by Shawn Olson on Mar 30, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

Dynamically changing an image's usemap property can cause Internet Explorer to crash completely. Here is a solution to changing usemaps with JavaScript.

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image maps, usemaps, use maps, dynamic, ie7, ie, internet explorer, javascript

Add Google Translation Links

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jan 10, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

Use this free custom JavaScript functions to add links to translate your web pages with the Google translation tools.

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google translate, translation

Google Page Rank Dilemma

Posted by Shawn Olson on Nov 1, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

A solution to the dilemma of a loss in page rank according to the Google Toolbar.

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page rank, google

Google Page Rank Woes

Posted by Shawn Olson on Oct 27, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

Google has sliced and diced the page rank of many websites, including this one.

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page rank, google, change, cuts, october 2007

Rearranging Firefox Toolbars

Posted by Andrew Penry on Sep 22, 2007 | Last Updated Sep 26, 2007

Firefox lacks the ability to rearrange your toolbars. This will show you how.

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firefox, toolbars

Select Radio Inputs JavaScript

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 16, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

A free javascript function to choose radio inputs with a given value.

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javascript, radio, input, radios, inputs, form, forms, free, smo_selectRadioValues()

What are Meta Tags Anyway?

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 12, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

Discussion on meta tags, including their legitimate usage, abuse and misunderstanding.

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meta tags, keywords, description, internet, seo, search engine optimization

EA, HP, and user frustration

Posted by Andrew Penry on Feb 6, 2007 | Last Updated Feb 7, 2007

How misnomers and programming error can frustrate your users.

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EA Link, jetdirect, networked printing, design

PHP strip_tags And Standalone XHTML Elements

Posted by Shawn Olson on Dec 11, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

A solution to strip_tags() not allowing BR, HR and other standalone XHTML elements.

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php, strip_tags, strip_tags(), xhtml, br, hr, standalone elements, self-closing

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