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Posted : 1st December 2008
Making the right use of header images in blogs
Most often sites are designed with a graphic header, especially blogs which come with all sorts of funky header images. It is often an image of the company logo occupying the full-page width or a nice looking picture that covers the entire width and stands 100 or 200 pixels high. The reason why people do this is to give that unique look to your blog. There are guys who argue that it even gives your blog that individuality, that visitors can even recognize your blog from that header image. True, even I’ve used it in the old times (remember the green header?)» Read full article -
Posted : 23rd November 2008
Intel unveils ‘fastest desktop chip on earth’
Intel has unveiled its first Nehalem desktop processor, which it says is 40% faster when dealing with web and multimedia applications.» Read full article -
Posted : 19th November 2008
Safari 3.2 includes antiphishing tools
Without fanfare, Apple has apparently added antiphishing to its Safari 3.2 release.» Read full article -
Posted : 16th November 2008
How long should your password be?
We all know the importance of having good and difficult passwords once we have access to a site or a network but one thing that many would have to consider would be the length. Others would want it short, but these are people who would not care of why they are given access. Others want it long normally something that they can easily remember such as their address or birthday. But how long should it be?» Read full article -
Posted : 11th November 2008
More notebooks using two, and now three, GPUs
Laptops using multiple GPUs aren’t new, but they are becoming more widespread. Earlier this week AMD touted the first laptop “from a major manufacturer” with two ATI Mobility Radeon GPUs, the Alienware M17.» Read full article -
Posted : 9th November 2008
Obama-themed malware on the rise
Within hours of settling the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday, spam seen worldwide began incorporating the name and image of Barack Obama, according to various security vendors. The U.K.'s Sophos reported 60 percent of all spam seen by the lab on Wednesday was in some way Obama related.» Read full article -
Posted : 6th November 2008
WPA wireless encryption cracked
Researchers have found a method of cracking a key encryption feature used in securing wireless systems that doesn't require trying a large number of possibilities. Details will be discussed at the sixth annual PacSec conference in Tokyo next week.» Read full article -
Posted : 4th November 2008
How To Catch a Worm in a Network
Worms and Trojans can make their way into local intranets fast if you don’t have a good firewall to protect your networking environment. Most of it originates from overlooked files like granting access to the Internet for specified users. But rest assured, unless you document and orient these people on potential risks, chances are the ones to whom you grant access will be the bane of your network security issues.» Read full article -
Posted : 2nd November 2008
Divitus? Classitus?
Divitus is a term known to designers but it has not yet reached such widespread usage that most if not all dictionaries have not yet included and accepted it as a legitimate term. Divitus simply means the use of too many divs and not enough use of semantic html. Meanwhile semantic html means using proper elements of html for the task relevant to creating a page. The truth of the matter is that for every 10 cases there 9 semantic html elements that can do the job beautifully.» Read full article -
Posted : 30th October 2008
Tableless web design
Tableless web design (or tableless web layout) is a method of web design and development without using HTML tables for page layout control purposes. Instead of HTML tables, style sheet languages such as CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) are used to arrange elements and text on a web page. CSS was introduced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to improve web accessibility and to make HTML code semantic rather than presentational.» Read full article
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