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- ALink (exe)
- ALink takes the hard work out of setting up and maintaining your Reciprocal Links. Automatically sending requests for new links, checking for links that have been added, removing bad links and generating your Reciprocal Links Page automatically.
- Tags: Request, ALink
- Software downloads 2006-05-04
- Setting background and text color
- By Fred Dekker and Donald St. JohnThe <BODY> tag uses several important attributes to control the look of your page. Use the BGCOLOR attribute and value to change your page's background color. Version 3.x and later browsers can read some colors from a list of standard English words, such...
- Tags: Web browsers, Fred Dekker, BODY BGCOLOR
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
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- HTML Color Reference (zip)
- This is just a small simple utility that I wrote so I could quickly get the hex codes for a certain color. Originally released in 1995, this is just a simple update for the 10-year anniversary. HTML Color Reference gives you 3 clickable sliders to help find the color you...
- Tags: HTML
- Software downloads 2006-01-17
- A crash course in HTML, part 1
- If you've been putting off learning HTML, now's your chance to catch up with the rest of the cyberworld. Here's a quick lesson in HTML 101.In my article on writing cleaner HTML, I referred to coding hypertext markup language HTML as programming. Several people have pointed out to me that...
- Tags: Jason Smith, HTML, HTML document
- Technical articles 2000-05-22
- Broadband wireless internet for desktop
- I currently have internet only from a PCI card inserted into my laptop, no dsl,no modem, no cable, basically it is all wireless, from Verizon, being billed monthly, now I want to purchase a new desktop, but want to keep getting broadband from Verizon, it is the only option other...
- Tags: broadband, broadband wireless, card, desktop, hardware, Internet, PCI, rflemingjr@..., wireless Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Beat the hyperlink blues with these quick HTML tips
- Are you tired of your hyperlinks always being the default blue? We'll show you how to liven up your Web page with colorful hyperlinks. With just a few bits of HTML code, your hyperlinks will jump off the page in brilliant reds, yellows, or purples.Are you tired of not having...
- Tags: Channel management, Jason Smith, hyperlink, Web, HTML
- Technical articles 2000-08-22
- Add text to your Web page
- By Fred Dekker and Donald St. JohnIt's time to say something on our page. You've already set the basic colors of your text using the attributes of the <BODY> tag, but now you can start adding the words that will appear in your page. We'll start with a headline. Let's...
- Tags: Web browsers, Taxes, Web, E-Z Accounting, Web browser, Tax Services, Taxing, tax
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
- TechRepublic NetNote
- Well, I have not been able to find any other place for submitting feedback and broken link information to TechRepublic.Please provide a Feedback or at least a Broken Link Feedback capability to your "TechRepublic NetNote" emails. There always seem to be at least one in every email I get...
- Tags: AndeAnderson, checklist, Microsoft Office, Office relocation checklist, relocation checklist, TechRepublic Inc., TechRepublic NetNote, TR, TR team
- Discussion threads 2005-03-02
- Learn some HTML text tips
- By Donald St. JohnSet font sizesSetting a type size is simple: just use the SIZE attribute of the <FONT> tag to state the desired dimension as a value from 1 to 7. These values don't translate to pixels or points or any of the usual text measures, but the type...
- Tags: Web browsers, font, Web browser, SIZE attribute, quirk, last line, Font Size
- Technical articles 2003-10-02
- Basic HTML tag guide
- By Fred Dekker and Donald St. JohnThe following are brief explanations of basic HTML tags:<HTML></HTML> - tells browsers the page is written in HTML; entire document goes between HTML tags<HEAD></HEAD> - appears just below the HTML tag in every HTML document; contains information about the document but does not appear...
- Tags: HTML, Human Resources
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
- Reference: Useful HTML tags and their attributes
- Body tag and attributes<BODY>...</BODY>Contains the viewed portion of the document<BODY bgcolor="color">Sets the color of the background in hexadecimal code<BODY background="filename.xxx">Sets an image as a page's background wallpaper<BODY text="color">Specifies the color of normal text in hexadecimal code<BODY link="color">Specifies the default color of unvisited links in hexadecimal code<BODY alink="color">Specifies the color of...
- Tags: IMG, IMG SRC, font
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
- Should visited links get distinctive styling?
- This article originallyappeared in the Design and Usability Tactics e-newsletter. Clickhere to subscribe automatically.The HTML standard recognizes three separate states forhyperlinks: normal, active, and visited. Browsers normally assign differentcolors to each hyperlink state, and you can use attributes (link, alink, and vlink) of the<body> tag to override those defaults for...
- Tags: Channel management, Web browsers, Michael Meadhra, Nielsen, hyperlink, Web
- Technical articles 2004-06-16
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