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Selena Frye

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Selena Frye

Selena Frye
Selena has been at TechRepublic since 2002. She is currently a Senior Editor with a background in technical writing, editing, and research. She edits Data Center, Linux and Open Source, Apple in the Enterprise, The Enterprise Cloud, Web Designer, and IT Security blogs.
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    Working with CSS3 background images

    Ryan Boudreaux goes over some examples of writing CSS3 code for background images that you can begin to implement now.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 29, 2011, 7:39 AM PDT

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    URL rewriting with IIS's URL Rewrite module

    Justin James shows you how to use IIS's URL rewriting module and how to create your own rules.

    Posted by Justin James | September 28, 2011, 9:06 AM PDT

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    Working with the CSS3 Multi-column Layout Module

    Ryan Boudreaux explains the new styling for the CSS3 Multi-column Layout Module with code and display examples of different styles.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 27, 2011, 2:28 PM PDT | Latest comment by ocampesato@...

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    CSS3 resource review: CSS3.info

    Ryan Boudreaux reviews one of his favorite resources for learning about CSS3 and keeping abreast of the most current developments.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 22, 2011, 1:15 PM PDT

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    URL rewriting with Apache's mod_rewrite

    Justin James explains how to rewrite URLs with Apache mod_rewrite, illustrating the basic syntax as well as Flag options that control how the rewriting is handled.

    Posted by Justin James | September 21, 2011, 10:17 AM PDT

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    First look at CSS3 web design elements

    Ryan Boudreaux goes over some of the developments in CSS3 design elements and offers some coding examples making use of the new features.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 20, 2011, 1:54 PM PDT | Latest comment by ITOdeed

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    Balancing the website design between business objectives and user experience

    Ryan Boudreaux looks at the challenge of balancing the business needs of an organization with creating a good user experience when you design a client's website.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 15, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT

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    Inside your server request logs: Apache and IIS

    Justin James takes a closer look at the data in your Apache and IIS server logs. Here's how to read them so you'll be able to troubleshoot more efficiently.

    Posted by Justin James | September 13, 2011, 9:00 AM PDT

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    HTML5: Current progress and adoption rates

    Ryan Boudreaux takes a snapshot view of where HTML5 adoption is headed and the progress of the specification becoming finalized.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 12, 2011, 12:16 PM PDT | Latest comment by Who Am I Really

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    HTML5: Working with the Video element

    Ryan Boudreaux looks at the element in HTML5 and discusses the current state of adoption rates for HTML5-supported codecs among the popular browsers.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 8, 2011, 11:18 AM PDT | Latest comment by YetAnotherBob

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    What you should be looking for in your web server logs

    Scanning server logs may seem mundane, but they convey important information that can prevent attacks and even help you make more money. Here's where you should be looking and why.

    Posted by Justin James | September 7, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT

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    Web master challenges: Staying ahead of obsolescence

    One of the challenges for web masters, as well as any technology manager, is figuring out when to upgrade on a schedule that keeps up with current advances and fits the budget.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 6, 2011, 10:53 AM PDT

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    How to use the new HTML5 Audio element

    Ryan Boudreaux explains how to use the new HTML5 audio element in websites and includes examples of fallback options.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | September 1, 2011, 10:00 AM PDT

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    Implementing wikis and knowledge-sharing on your website

    Ryan Boudreaux explains the importance of wikis as knowledge-sharing tools and the factors that you should consider before implementing a wiki as part of a website.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 30, 2011, 12:37 PM PDT

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    Quick tip: Example markup for blog posts with HTML5

    Ryan Boudreaux describes the role of HTML5 elements that are most pertinent to creating blog posts.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 25, 2011, 12:54 PM PDT | Latest comment by birumut

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    IrfanView: A robust (and free) image editor for your toolkit

    Ryan Boudreaux reviews the installation and features of the free image editing tool, IrfanView, which can be a nice addition to the web master's toolkit.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 23, 2011, 7:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by BondarFJ

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    HTML5: Drawing images and adding text to the canvas element

    Ryan Boudreaux shows more examples of working with the canvas element in HTML5, this time drawing images and adding text with the various functions available.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 18, 2011, 8:46 AM PDT

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    Quick tip: Measuring user satisfaction

    Ryan Boudreaux discusses the importance of gauging user satisfaction with your websites. Here are some things to consider when deciding how to get feedback.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 16, 2011, 11:53 AM PDT | Latest comment by brian@...

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    HTML5: Working with the canvas element

    Ryan Boudreaux introduces the element in HTML5 and how to work with it to create different shapes and styles.

    Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | August 11, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by ocampesato@...

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    A preview of Adobe Edge: Trying out animations

    Justin James takes the recently released Adobe Labs Edge beta out for a spin. He used Edge to create HTML5 animations. Here's how his test run went.

    Posted by Justin James | August 10, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by Justin James

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