What follows are the basic few steps I start with when analysing a site:
1/ Checking backlinks (also known as incoming links, inbound links, inlinks, and inward links – basically they’re pages that link to your website/page)
Use a Google Advanced Search: for example http://www.google.co.uk/search?as_lq=google.com&btnG=Search
The basic idea here is to see what websites link to your website. [...]
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When creating a website for any company or organisation its important to adhere to as many generally accepted web standards as possible. Due to the huge amount of content on the Internet, and the range of it too, the market in Internet filtering software continues to grow. There’s no legal obligation to categorise a websites [...]
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Update 01/02/2010: In hindsight I should have just used JQuery to check that the page had been loaded, e.g:
$(document).ready(function(){
/* code you want to execute */
}
A couple of months ago I encountered an issue with one of the sites I was developing, www.howdenparkcentre.co.uk. The basic page template for the main content area for most [...]
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I wrote a very simple little piece of JavaScript that changes the colour, background colour and font colour of a checkbox depending on the Mouse Event (onclick, onmouseover and onmouseout) and whether the checkbox is ticked or not. It can also reset it back to its previous settings too.
XHTML:
Test Checkbox1
JavaScript:
function mouseToggle(checkbox,label,bgcolour,fontcolour,bgreset,fontreset,mouseIn){
if(document.getElementById)
{
var cb = document.getElementById(checkbox);
var [...]
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I found a nifty little Google Maps implementation that enables you to mark which countries you’ve visited from Douwe Osinga’s blog
I clearly need to get out more. A lot more.
visited 4 states (1.77%)
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