Web Applications are used for many different things, but in today’s economy I’m hearing of more cases where people are creating or using web applications to keep people honest. More so than ever we want to keep accountable so that we aren’t paying more than we should for services.
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Happy Valentine’s Day! Have you ever wanted to center content on a page both horizontally and vertically? This simple html, css, and javascript template will enable you to do just that.
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Content is the life of a website. I had a conversation today with a business owner who is struggling with his content management system and the restrictions it puts on him. Another person that was talking to a buddy of mine mentioned they didn’t like how Wordpress.com and Blogger.com restricted what they could do with their blog. Every system allows for a certain level of flexibility, beyond that you have to customize. Starting with a open source content management system can help.
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When talking to some friends over at the coffee shop, one person asked me to take a look at his laptop (like I have sucker across my forehead). His laptop needed drivers since his DVD drive no longer worked. I tried to explain to the group what a driver was and how it interacted with the other pieces involved. This is something as web developers we have to deal with on a daily basis, explaining to others the technical terminology and concepts that are natural to us. What do they need to understand?
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Yesterday I took a brief look at some websites and applications for organizations in preparation for my talk today with the Lions. Here is what they had to say about it.
On Wednesday I will be doing a talk on web applications for a local Lions club. There are many small civic and professional clubs that struggle with organization and growth. Here are some examples of web applications I am aware of that some organizations use to make life easier.
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Rob Roy is an award winning 28-year veteran of the US Navy with 22 years as an active member and leader of the elite Navy SEALs. He spoke at the Small Business Technology Summit on team leadership. Here are a few pointers he gave that can be applied to the success of your next application development team.
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