Archive for June, 2007

Javascript: generic form validation function

Article from sitepoint.com on creating a generic function to validate user input.

By Kennet Svanberg (Yet Another Article on Client Side Form Validation)

February 22nd 2002

Client-side validation using JavaScript is nothing new, right? But using the HTML DOM and extending the input fields using specialized attributes might be. Read on! Read more »

Ubuntu begins shipping on Dell PCs

Article by Grant Robertson, posted May 25th 2007 on downloadsquad.com. “Ubuntu begins shipping on Dell PCs today — it’s a hallmark day that comes after years of waiting but, will it really make a difference?” Read more…

How to Create Your Own Podcast - A Step-by-Step Tutorial on Podcasting

How to Create Your Own Podcast - A Step-by-Step Tutorial on Podcasting

The title speaks for itself…. enjoy!

» Killing the crapware problem on PCs | George Ou | ZDNet.com

» Killing the crapware problem on PCs | George Ou | ZDNet.com

Good article on removing programs that load during Windows startup. Information on msconfig and link to an excellent free utility from Microsoft called Autoruns.

“Microsoft Sysinternals has this tool called Autoruns, which is even better than MSCONFIG. It shows you all the hidden stuff that crapware/adware/malware might inject that may be hidden. Autoruns can hide all the digitally signed entries so that it will show you ALL of the non-Microsoft entries that gum up your PC.”

Palm sells stake; hopes to capture some iPod magic

Palm sells stake; hopes to capture some iPod magic by ZDNet’s Larry Dignan — Palm said Monday it will sell a 25 percent stake to private equity firm Elevation Partners. As part of the transaction former Apple executives Jon Rubinstein and Fred Anderson will join Palm’s board. The transaction (Techmeme discussion) recapitalizes Palm in a way that would have occurred if it had gone private. Palm shareholders will receive $9 [more...]

Html tutorial: Using the mailto tag

Article from: www.angelfire.com

This page will cover how easy it is to allow people to email their friends from your website using mailto and includes tips and tricks for html forms, each mailto example is a working example Read more »

email tips and tricks for the mailto tag and html forms for your website

email tips and tricks for the mailto tag and html forms for your website

Basics for using the mailto tag. Article from www.anglefire.com