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Entries for the 'Random Thoughts' Category


Spring Upgrades 

I've just upgraded to DNN 4.5.1 and News Articles 00.05.59. The upgrade went well, but I would appreciate feedback if you see anything "funky" ... thanks! Update I've noticed that the fee... continue reading »

Posted on Tue Apr 17, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Seablick News, Random Thoughts | 6 Comments

Let's Get Naked! 

Listen up DNN skinners! Here is a fun way to prove that you are on top of modern web design and web standards. Participate in CSS Naked Day 2007 by dropping all styles from your site on April 5. If... continue reading »

Posted on Tue Apr 03, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Web Design & Usability, Random Thoughts | 3 Comments

How Did Jay Kay Get into the DNN Newsletter? 

First off, I don’t blame you for shrugging this post off as a jealous rant. I’m with you; who wouldn’t like to get mentioned in the DNN newsletter? But believe it or not, there is mo... continue reading »

Posted on Mon Apr 02, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: DotNetNuke, Random Thoughts | 6 Comments

The Sorry State of Email 

We host a large percentage of our client’s websites, so every so often I spend a good deal of time setting up email on various applications such as Outlook and Outlook Express. About a year ago ... continue reading »

Posted on Tue Mar 13, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Random Thoughts, Small Business | 0 Comments

Doing Pro Bono Work 

Have you ever been asked to work for free or very little money, but instead be compensated with high-ranking business contacts or more projects “down the road?” While this may sound like ... continue reading »

Posted on Mon Feb 26, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Random Thoughts, Small Business | 6 Comments

Swim Across the Sound Celebrity Breakfast 

Please join Key Auto Group President and 2007 Barnum Festival Ringmaster Larry Merriam as he waits on you for a good cause. Start the day by helping cancer survivors and their families and enjoy guest... continue reading »

Posted on Mon Jan 22, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Random Thoughts | 0 Comments

Every College Student Can Build a Website 

I’m currently skimming this book for a project I’m working on. As far as the subject matter is concerned, I would recommend the book. Here is the rub. On page 78 the author states: “There are several ... continue reading »

Posted on Sun Jan 07, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Web Design & Usability, Random Thoughts | 2 Comments
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