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Twitter has been implementing different policies about the number of follows you can maked vs followers you have. It seems that there are a number of limits that Twitter employes to reduce load and fight off bots. The basic limits are 1,000 updates per day 1,000 direct messages per day 100 API requests per hour […]
Selectors A Selector is the definition of a formatting Style that can be applied to a HTML Element. The Selector has three basic parts: Element {Declaration: Value} The Declaration and Value are surrounded by {} braces and the Declaration is separated from the value by a colon : and a space. The Selectors relation to […]
Style Sheets in External Files Link To define an external Style Sheet to be used to format your HTML you use place a Link element in the Head area of the HTML file. The basic tag would be: <LINK REL=stylesheet HREF=”mystyle.css”> Where HREF tells the location and file name and REL indicates the file is […]
What is Cascading? When applying styles to the elements <tags> of your website it is important to understand the hierarchy of how Cascading Styles are applied to elements that are inside of elements. In standard HTML all pages will start and end with a <html> element tag and the content of the page will be […]
Introduction to CSS CSS is a set of page markup definitions that can be applied to HTML documents to define how pages are rendered. This addition to the HTML tag set can be applied by Authors internally in each HTML document or they can reside in a separate server side file that is referenced and […]
A friend suggested I take a look at this site photofunia.com It is really neet. The site has something like 100 effects. The effects are preset photos that you can insert your own photo into. The backend must be setup to run a number of image processing scripts on the photo you submit and merge […]
Whether you are a Bloger or building a online store controlling how your images are displayed for your visitors is a good way to highlight and add interest. When you apply CSS styles to images you want to do so in a way that limits which <img> tag gets that extra special feature. In our […]
With so many people using twitter we thought we would go over some of the things you need to consider when designing a Twitter Background for your Profile Pages. Adding additional information in a background image can help your twitter followers understand who you are and what you like. If you are designing a personal […]
There are times when you need to move your site either within your current hosting or to a new website hosting company. When you do this there can be problems if you do not follow a few simple rules. First before you ever do anything like a move you want to backup your database. Backup […]
There are a number of different Twitter Tools to connect you, your blog and website to twitter. So what are the advantages and how can you make use of these products to supplement your communication with friends, partners and potential customers or visitor to your site. First you should have an understanding of how to […]