Web Development

10 Sites Developers Should Know

Over the millions of websites available, some are true tools for  web developers. In this article, I have compiled 10 extremely useful sites for web developers, 1. Mysql Format Date MySQL Format Date helps you to format your dates using the MySQL DATE_FORMAT function. Just select a common date format and then change it to your suit your needs. The MySQL DATE_FORMAT code will be generated at the bottom of the page which you can then copy into your query. 2. Em Chart I never been a fan of ems in CSS files, but sometimes you have to deal with it. In that case, Em chart...
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Top 10 Tech Skills Every Remote Worker Should Know

Most remote workers don’t have an “IT Guy” or an assistant on hand, so it’s important to be sharp and self-reliant when it comes to the basics. Here’s a list to help you evaluate and hone your own skills – let us know in the comments if we’ve overlooked any skills that you’ve found indispensable! 1. Email - Knowing how to check your email, and how to write an effective email are two entirely different topics – but both are useful to know! Your email provider should have a “How To” on checking your email through webmail and setting up an email client on almost any...
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The Ultimate List of The Best SEO Tools!

What are the best ways to boost your position in search engines? What keywords should you use on your web-pages? And which tools should you use to improve the quality of backlinks, link popularity and Google Pagerank? We deliver answers. Here is the list of the most useful SEO-tools you might be willing to use, developing and optimizing your next web-site. Our personal choice: 156 Seo Tools – one of the most comprehesive lists with essential SEO-references and tools. For even more resources check out the SEO section of The Web-Developer’s Handbook. Links checked: May/11 2008 Alexa Alexa-Ranking ...
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10 web development tips to make your life easier

Source: www.hackification.com 1. Use a Reset Stylesheet Different browsers are free to set default styles for font sizes, margins, and so forth. It’s a silly part of the specification but there you go. Rather than trying to eliminate these differences on a case-by-case basis, many web developers now make use of a reset stylesheet to set all margins to zero, remove all borders, standardize all font sizes, and so forth. There’s dispute over which particular features need to be reset; but to be honest having any one of them is going to be better than none. Here’s a few examples: Eric Meyer Yahoo! Crucial 2....
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10 cross browser testing resources

Getting your web design compatible across the browsers is every web designer’s challenge, Finding and fixing problems can be difficult if you’re not equipped with the right tools. Here in this post we take a brief look at 10 resources to make your cross browser testing easier and enjoyable! 1. ieCapture a free tool for getting screen shots from websites in Internet Explorer. It’s very simple, just enter a URL and in a moment your screen shot will appear. 2. IE Tester from debugBar this is  a free web browser that allows you to have the rendering and JavaScript engines of IE8...
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