Monthly Archives: May 2008

Not my typical subject….

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

But this is just too good to pass up. “The Roller Blog” is having an 80′s photo contest. There is a grand prize of 1500 Entrecard credits for the best “1980′s” photo you can submit. Here’s a good example to … Continue reading →

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My site does not validate

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

But hey, guess what? My site looks the same in Opera 9.5, Opera 9.2, Firefox 2, Firefox 3, IE6,7,8, Safari 3.x, and Konquerer. Continue reading →

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Flash is open source… nothing has changed.

Posted on May 8, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

Simply put: Flash will not replace well-designed web sites based on html/css. To elaborate:

My honest opinion is that the argument of Flash taking over the standard web page is moot. There are practical, well executed uses of flash, and there are practical, well executed uses of any of the other technologies mentioned. However, it seems that there are … Continue reading →

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Simplified PHP $_POST data handling

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

When posting data from a form to a page, the $_POST variable gets set to an array similar to this: Array ([name] => “daniel”, [state] => “illinois”, [phone] => “630-618-9588″) Now, one way to process this is to know in … Continue reading →

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