Archive - Nov 9, 2009

Dan Schulz RIP - We Will Miss You

It's with great sadness that I announce the passing of a treasured member of the SitePoint Community, Dan Schulz.

The Ultimate Guide to Killing Work-at-Home Distractions

Distractions are one of the most common problems for people who work from home. At home, there’s typically much more stimuli that battles with a work environment, and it can be difficult to break away from all of the non-work “stuff” that fills our lives.

18 Great Shopping Carts to Power Your Online Store

The ecommerce boom shows no signs of slowing down any time soon, and each year the amount spent during the holiday season continues to increase. The question of getting into the market is a fairly easy one if you have products to sell, but how do you even begin to sort through the hundreds of shopping cart options that are in the space?
We’ve helped you out a little bit by gathering up 18 choices that represent the best of the free and fee-based options out there. Read about each one very carefully, though, as they all have their pros and cons.

The Importance of H1 Tags in SEO

"I have read various blogs and forums which suggest that many site designers don't bother to use H1 tags. Should they?"

Image Creation with PHP

"How can I write a script that adds a border to an image and adds the file name as text in the bottom border?"

Help With the <ul> Tag

"I want to remove the bullet points from the navigation but not from my lists."

How To Manipulate Images With The Photoshop Clone Stamp Tool

From teaching Photoshop over the last few years, I can say without a doubt, that the Clone Stamp tool is the one that beginners enjoy using the most. And why wouldn’t they? It is great fun removing people from your photographs, adding bits from other pictures and filling in missing parts on damaged photographs. The Clone tool is a vital element in the retoucher’s toolbox. So how does it work?