ROBERT OWEN — Technology Leader & Musician
Technology leadership, music, and the space where they overlap

New Year Update Reminder

Just a quick reminder to everyone out there… It's a New Year … (Yippeeeee!!!) If you're still doing it by hand, don't forget to update the Copyright Dates on your web sites. If you're doing it automatically.. Good for you!! Keep up the Good work. Just check to see that it did what it was supposed to do. If you … Read more

Site of the Week: My German Class

This week's “Site-of-the-Week” is .. Something completley different! Ever want to learn another language? German perhaps.. Well this site is for you! This is the most enteretaining “Learn to Speak” site you'll find on the web. MyGermanClass.com This site is maintained and created by Clark Shah-Nelson. Clark Shah-Nelson is a Colorado-licensed German teacher living in Brooklyn, New York. He has … Read more

Simple Pop-up: Fuel

Weird title, huh?! Well, last time I showed you all the code I like to use for Simple pop-up Windows. Really simple and easy to use. This window is useful when you are displaying product details, Biographical details etc. Really, anytime you are returning a list and you want to save space on the main page. To Fuel this window … Read more

Happy New Year!

I hope everyone had Fun (safe) celebrations last night!! I made it till 11:00 before I had to call it a night. Is that a sign of age? I hope not… I rang in the New Year with a loud Snore! I wish everyone a Happy and productive 2007!

Simple Pop-up Window

I tend to use this little bit of javascript quite a bit so I thought I would share. You can use this little javascript to add a “Pop-up” window effect to links in your website.

For example, if you have a page of product images and Item numbers you can make them link to a “Pop-up” window with the item details.

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Site of the Week: KidGamers.org

Continuing my effort to provide useful links to useful sites… This week’s Site of the week is KidGamers.org KidGamers.org Is a new resource developed and maintained by some VERY smart coldfusion and web developers: Raymond Camden, Ben Forta, Scott Stroz, and Emmet McGovern. Anyone who has children and wants to find out information about the games they want to play … Read more

Windows XP Auto Logon

Firstly I hope Everyone had a wonderful Christmas! Hope Santa was good to all.. Today, I'm making a note on windows XP auto logon. I've had need to use this a couple of time s before but always seem to forget just how to set it up. If you computer IS NOT part of a Domain, you can configure Windows … Read more