Web Programming - 2011

This section is all about web development, helping programmers to develop the best sites possible.

Cloudflare for Better Web Performance?

Web Hosting 13 Dec 2011

There is a company that offers a firewall service fir your web hosting, and it does this using the so-called 'cloud'. Furthermore, its starter ...

Capturing selected text in Javascript

29 Nov 2011

Here's how to immediately capture the text on your web page that a visitor has highlighted with their mouse. Select some text on this page ...

Make Your Headlines Shine

06 Oct 2011

Here we learn how to create a text shadow affect, using only a bit of CSS. div.box{ background-color:#000000; } h4.glow { padding ...

Google Web Fonts

12 Sep 2011

Google Web Fonts lets you browse all the fonts available via the Google Web Fonts API. All fonts in the directory are available for use on ...

Facebook Commenting for Websites

06 Mar 2011

Facebook has opened up its commenting system to all websites. What this means is that there is no need for a website owner to develop, run and ...

Hit Counter

08 Feb 2011

Here's a simple hit counter: div#hitcounter { width:20em; padding:1em; margin:1em 0 0 1em; border:1px solid black; background-color ...

Rackspace Ups and Downs

Web Hosting 06 Jan 2011

You pay a lot of money for Rackspace managed hosting. You pay for decent hardware in a top-notch data centre, with great Internet connectivity ...