Dive into the archives.
- Digital Birmingham – Getting the most from Web 2.0 for your business
I recently gave a quick talk at a Digital Birmingham (@digibrum) Seminar focused on enabling businesses to get the most from web 2.0. In my presentation I talked about how making your brand and data as easily to access as possible by opening up as many platforms as possible could be a benefit. The talk [...]
- Web programming languages – I’m lost
Post 4 in my Simples series takes a look at web programming languages. I’m not going to go into detail on how any specific language works but instead give you a general example of what they are, and how they are used. In regards to the web, a programming language adds a level of dynamic [...]
- Javascript – you what?
Post number three in the new Simples series takes a look at Javascript – a scripting language that adds interactivity to web pages. It should be noted the Javascript should not be confused with Java (an entirely different programming language). JavaScript runs on the client side (your browser) and provides interaction with the user and [...]
- HTML and CSS – huh?
Post two of my new series called Simples, takes a look at HTML and CSS. These are the primary technologies that make up websites, it’s content and ultimately how it is displayed. I have put the two together as they go hand in hand with each other and although they are seperate entities they should [...]
- Web Definitions
Throughout my new series of posts called Simples, I will be using a few terms that you may or may not be familiar with. This post will list these along with a very simple definition and a link to view a more in depth description. This list will be updated on regular basis and you [...]
- FTP – what its all about
To kick off my first post in a series i’m calling Simples, I will explain in simple terms what FTP is and how you can use it. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is a way to exchange files over a network, such as the Internet. You would use it to transfer files between your computer to your [...]
- Don’t know your FTP from your PHP? Enter Simples
The web world is full of acronyms and abbreviations, some of which are baffling even to the most seasoned professionals. Do you hear terms such as FTP, PHP, HTML or MySQL thrown around and have know idea what they are? Fear not – this new series called Simples is for you. While I won’t be [...]
