What is web design?

What is web design?

To me web design is a combination of form and function. Technology today has allowed for us to create dynamic and responsive websites. I have recently entered the web design field because I had discovered that many web designers do not create functional websites. While I lack the artistic talents to make very colorful websites [...]

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Computer Investment

Purchasing a computer nowadays is still a big investment. While getting the cheapest computer is rarely a bargain neither is spending a lot of money. The question you have to ask yourself is what do you need. What will you be using your computer primarily for. Based on these requirements you can start looking for [...]

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Misleading Statistics

Misleading Statistics

This blog a response to a survey to a blog, Sanity Check: State of the IT profession, written by Techrepublic’s Jason Hiner. The survey was prepared by Global Knowledge and Tech Republic. You can get a breakdown of the statistics by clicking here. My problem is that these are the kinds of statistics I saw [...]

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Backup and Recovery

Backup and Recovery

How do I backup my system? Well if you are asking this question then you are on the right path. Most users do not wish to backup their system until they develop a problem and by then it’s usually to late. Their are many software and hardware tools that can assist with this. First off [...]

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Search Engine Optimization

Search Engine Optimization is a term used to describe practice of improving a website’s rankings in search engine’s such as Google, MSN, Yahoo, AskJeeves, just to name a few. Usually your webmaster or web designer was responsible for this but as the profession has matured into a separate role all together. This is because search [...]

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What is IMAP?

What is IMAP?

Well the acronym stands for Internet Message Access Protocol. What it means is that messages or bulletins can be manipulated on the server. This is accomplished by commands set back and forth between the server. Why should you care? Well the beauty of IMAP is that your mail rest on the server which is most [...]

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Moving User Profiles in Vista

Moving user profiles to an alternate location allows for the separation of data and applications. Simply put it allows you to keep your music, videos, and documents on a separate hard drive or partition. This is case of a virus where you might have to reload Windows you do not have to worry about backing [...]

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Content Management System

What is a CMS?
Designing a website is a labor intensive project, which is usually why a good web designer will charge premium rates.  That said, ‘premium’ should not be confused with ‘over-priced.’  It takes a lot of work to turn concept into reality, to make something that is elegant as well as functional.  Usually, the [...]

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