http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10 A list of articles, sorted by title. en http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/latency_friendly_gradient_backgrounds_using_tables <p class="summary">A typical web page color gradient uses a thin GIF or PNG image repeated for the width of the page. However, the network latency cost for the image is high, slowing down the site. Instead, skip the image and draw the gradient with a table and thin rows of varying background colors. The table is much faster to download and looks the same.</p> <p><a href="http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/latency_friendly_gradient_backgrounds_using_tables">read more</a></p> http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/latency_friendly_gradient_backgrounds_using_tables#comments Web authoring Sat, 27 Oct 2007 07:13:12 -0700 Dave_Nadeau 64 at http://NadeauSoftware.com http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/php_tip_how_strip_numbers_web_page <p class="summary">Numbers in prices, quantities, dates, times, phone numbers, and addresses may not be of interest when processing a web page for a PHP search engine or keyword analysis tool. In international text there are around 900 different types of digits, currency symbols, and units of measure marks that need to be removed. This tip shows how to remove numbers and number-related characters.</p> <p><a href="http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/php_tip_how_strip_numbers_web_page">read more</a></p> http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2007/10/php_tip_how_strip_numbers_web_page#comments PHP Text processing Sat, 13 Oct 2007 18:47:13 -0700 Dave_Nadeau 63 at http://NadeauSoftware.com