If you’ve been working with PHP in a professional capacity on Today’s Internet, you’ve probably run across one or two instances where you’ve had to use cURL. And, if you didn’t use cURL, at least seen where it could be useful. For instance, if allow_url_fopen is turned off. In fact, most of us have reached […]

One of the great gems of the information age is the ability of just about anyone, anywhere, to post anything, anytime, about whatever they want.  Of course, this comes with the drawback of just about anyone, anywhere, being able to post anything, anytime, about whatever they want.  Of course, if you’ve embraced the information age […]

Unfortunately, there’s a very ugly side to this debate. If you’ve actively been on either side of it, then you might hold the opinion that there is no pretty side to the debate, but in a relative sense, there is. The pretty side is about vertical alignment issues, low resolution displays, and the trauma of floats gone wrong. The ugly side is, without question, the unholiest member of the family that is CSS-supporting (however loosely the term need be applied) browsers: IE 6.