When you see some text prefixed by “http://” you automatically know that what follows is a web address, as defined by the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The question is — since most web addresses are easily recognizable anyway — do you really need it? The developers of Google Chrome don’t think you do, so they simply…
Sony to stop the Floppy Disk
The days of the 3.5-inch floppy disk are now officially numbered. Sony, which boasts 70 percent of the anemic market, announced Friday that it would end Japanese sales of the ancient storage medium in March 2011, according to a report in the Mainichi Daily newspaper. The 3.5-inch floppy was a ubiquitous and necessary component for…
New DWHS Windows 7 theme
We finished a clean fun theme for Windows 7. The theme is add free with some great photos that we love. Enjoy! Here is a sneak peak of the photos in the theme.
Simple web 2.0 banners
1. Create a new file 478 x 60 pixels and make a Linear Gradient #1e1e1e to #3f3f3f 2. Then with the Custom Shape Tool and using Fixed Size we’ll make a new shape. 3. Now click over the layer and Rasterize it. 4. Then go to Filter/Distort/Twirl and put 150°. 5. You should have something…
HTML5 Knocks Out Adobe Flash in Reader Vote
A few weeks ago, tensions between Adobe and Apple rose to all-time highs after Apple prominently left Flash off of the iPad. A lashing by Steve Jobs, calling Adobe lazy and Flash buggy didn’t help matters at all. The problem: Apple believes that Flash shouldn’t be part of the web’s future. Instead, the company believes…
Our best promotion is back!
We are now offering three free months of web hosting when you pay for 9 at once! Please click here for details: Free Web Hosting AND this discount can be combined with our Spring discount which is shown on the front page here: Web Hosting Spring Sale Happy savings from DWHS!
Flash hurts your SEO
We have all seen amazing sites using Flash throughout. As humans, we can appreciate these sites for what they are, and often find the compelling and professional. But the simple fact is that a search engine spider cannot read the content of a flash website. Before you put a flash site up, look at the…