Very recently I have been getting quite a lot of sites hacked by guys who leave an include in files like js and php files. This include calls a script from their own servers located at inkrainbow.ru and pocketbloke.ru.
I found this really funny article the other day, http://boagworld.com/design/10-things-a-web-designer-would-never-tell-you. Being in the web design industry myself, I found this to be totally hilarious. Very witty. We get some strange requests sometimes. This article just highlights all the things we need to explain to our clients prior to starting any development.
I have had a couple of gruelling days moving all my websites over to a new server. It has been nerve wrecking. It felt like the nameservers were never going to resolve. So now that we are happy with the new server, I have also put up some web hosting packages on our site, Black [...]
Shame you have to have pity on the poor web designers in PE (Port Elizabeth). My good friend over at MyPE posted this article on his website for the Port Elizabeth community. Will code HTML for food. You’ve gotta feel some pity for the poor web designer. I thought to come up with another one. [...]
As a web developer we all know that sticking mailto: links on a site without any protection is a big no-no, because of spam harvesters. Unfortunately from time to time you get clients that insist on this. I’ve noticed that some web developers insert the mailto: link by converting the whole link to htmlentities. I [...]
Joomla! 1.5 has arrived. The stable version was released on 22 January 2008. If you are a web developer, you must have come across Joomla! before. The big thing is of course, customising Joomla!. It is fairly simple if you understand how the template system works. Before the new version came out I used an [...]
So I spoilt myself with a brand new laptop. Being into web development, I have been warned by my fellow developers to steer clear of Windows Vista. My new laptop came with Vista, but I had the option to change it to XP. I thought, what the hell lets take the plunge. Eventually everyone will [...]
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a web designer. I live in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. My company’s name is Black Alsatian. Yes this post is in a way to shamelessly punt my own business, but it is also in the hope that someone would read it before getting a web designer to build a website [...]
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