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- How to Delete or Rename a Folder with an Invalid File Name in Windows 7, Vista, XP, etc. One of my clients recently sent me a ZIP file with a bunch of songs he wanted to put on his website. When I extracted it, it created a folder that couldn't be read or deleted.
(See, the Windows file system doesn't allow question marks, slashes, quotes ...
- The XDude Newsletter – Issue #2 – ‘Web Developers and Business Owners’ Version The XDude Newsletter For Web Developers and Business Owners Issue #2 ~ January 10 , 2012 ~ Happy 2012! Are you excited about the end of the world or what? I've lost count of how many end-of-world prophecies I've lived through. Frankly, I...
- R.I.P. FLASH It's old news by now, but that doesn't mean we can't tip our collective hats and remember the early days.
Oh, how easily-excited we used to be. Oh, how "visiting a website" was a fun, cinematic experience. Oh, how long our attention spans were back the...
- 2011: Year in Review Wow! What a year. A rapidly-changing online world, the death of Flash, and an economy that had a lot of people too scared to start their own business, let alone pay for a website. What'd it all mean for a geek like me?
To make a long story short: finan...
- How to Maximize Space on your SSD Hard Drive in Windows 7 using Symbolic Links Update, April 17 2011:If you move your winsxs folder to another drive, important/critical Windows Updates will fail with error code 80070011. Windows Update won't work with junctioned files, it requires hardlinks to the actual location of the data. There ...
- The XDude Newsletter – Issue #1 - 'Web Developers and Business Owners' Version
The XDude Newsletter
For web developers and business owners
Issue #1
~ March 22 , 2011 ~
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- What captivates an audience? Over the years, I've received thousands of emails from people asking, "Mr. Dude, your animations have inspired, motivated and excited me. I can't seem to make my own animations half as interesting. How do you do it?"
Here are a few tips on how to turn ...
- Does your website suck? To put it simply -- if your website isn't grabbing the attention of your visitors, getting them to fill out your contact form, or moving a lot of product -- it sucks!
And, unfortunately, a "web designer" can't help you.
Why? Because "web designers" ...
- How to Excite Your Website Visitors The next time you need to write something that grabs your reader’s attention and entices them to interact, follow these steps!
Know your reader - down to the last detail
Who are they? How old are they? How educated are t...
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