Web Design Blog - June 12, 2009

Url rewriting

You may frequent sites who make use of url rewriting to create fancier and cleaner urls. Many websites these days are driven dynamically by database applications instead of coded in html by hand with static files. This means that the url you are accessing may or may not have a file by that name sitting behind the server on the hard drive. Just because you access a domain with domain.com/sandwich.html doesn't mean that there is really a file called sandwich.html on the server. This is the beauty ... read more!

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It Doesn’t Matter What You Shoot On

"If you want to be a filmmaker, start making films." I have no idea who said this, or if anyone really did. When I tried to find out via Google, I came across a lot of great quotes, but couldn't find this one (supposedly Stanley Kubrick said it). Perhaps it's just a fish story. Or common sense. Whatever it is, it's one of the most influential quotes I've ever read. It motivated me to pick up whatever recording device I could find and (as Nike used to say) "just do it." When I started having fil... read more!

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