Tuesday February 3, 2009

Today's News

• A Quick Tutorial on JavaScript Variable Passing
  For those of you who need a way to pass variables across pages but wouldn't think of using a cookie to do it - try this method using JavaScript!

• Moving a vBulletin Discussion Forum From One Server to Another
  vBulletin is one of the most popular discussion forum software packages in use today. Installing it is a breeze, but you may have a need to transfer your whole site, including the discussion forum, to a new server. Just how exactly do you do that? This article will walk you through the steps!

Featured Goodies

• Basic HTML: Working with Images on your Website
  Web pages consist of text and images. We've learned how to manipulate text, so let's get started with images!

• So You Want To Open A Window, Huh?
  A rundown of the many ways to get new browser windows to pop up using JavaScript.

Beyond HTML

• Everything You Don't Know About Flash
  Maybe you use Flash everyday to stream your videos online, but how much do you really know about it? Here's everything you need to know about how Flash started out and where it's going in the future.

• So you want your site listed in search engines, huh?
  Once you've built your site, the next step is to get visitors to it. This article will show you how to do just that!

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Tutorials

• So, You Want An Animated .gif, Huh?
  This tutorial guides you to download the software you will need, then walks you through creating your first animated gif.

• So You Want Your Own Bookmark Icon, Huh?
  You've seen them on other sites...you bookmark a site and a neat little icon appears in the URL bar in your browser and in your bookmarks. Find out how you can have a bookmark icon for your own site!

Primers

• Adobe ColdFusion for the Web Developer
  If you're a web developer, chances are you've heard of Adobe's ColdFusion. This article takes a close look at the features of this popular database scripting language.

• ColdFusion for the Web Developer, Part 2
  Last week we discussed some of the things you can do with ColdFusion. This week we'll continue, taking a look at ColdFusion Components and PDF manipulation!