Comment out HTML line

I get frustrated editing HTML code that some one else has created. I am an expert by no means, so my tech advisor let me know how to comment out a line of HTML code.
< !–”code”–>
“code”  is the HTML text you want to comment out.
Example to use this code:
I want to see which image file is not showing up on my webpage. [...]

Backups ..if you are not doing this already..

do it NOW!!
Okay I will admit that I have this same problem. I do not consistently back up my system. I do have a nifty memory stick that has become my new “BFF”. However I almost thought I lost 3 weeks worth of work because of a computer malfunction (fate was smiling on me) because [...]

Search tool – to add search function to website

Unless you use a web host provider that has a search function widget, it can be a challenge for the novice to create a search box.  There is a free tool that can be used to add a search function to a website. It is at www.Atomz.com . A friend of mine recommended it. The only problem [...]

Cool Photo Album Tool-jalbum

jalbum.net is a cool tool that can be used to display personal photos. You can also use it to create a album and post it on any website. This is a perfect tool for artists, photographers and any artistic types to post photos to their website or create one on jalbum. They have “free album [...]

Free Conference calls

I belong to a trade organization and the members swear by www.freeconferencepro.com. I have not used it myself but there are no fees, 24/7 secure access and you can even record conference calls. If you try it out let me know how it goes.

Much time spent on a little bit of nothing..

Well today was one of those days, when I had many things to accomplish..and ended up spending WAY too much time on the with my “old” DNS provider (Valueweb). I signed up with them because it was a cheap one time deal ($8/yr) .  They raised it to $35 the next year for alot of nothing. I decided I [...]

Identifying fonts

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been frustrated trying to match fonts for clients when designing marketing materials. My friend, Karen (a design artist extraordinaire!) suggested www.Identifont.com . Give it a shot. It will save you alot of time and frustration.

Free FTP Editor

I was looking for a FTP editor. Usually I just use MS Notepad and drag & drop my files in the ftp site.  I was talking to my friend Tim (A professional, heavy hitting web designer- ( www.windycitysites.com ) and he said that will not work all the time. In steps my “favorite” cousin Kristin [...]

Great tool for creating pdfs

If you don’t have a tool already for creating pdf’s-there is a great shareware one. It’s called primopdf-http://primopdf.com . You install the software and it becomes a print option. So if you want to create a pdf from a word document do these steps (after installing primo):

Open document in Word
Select Print
From drop down menu select [...]