About a year ago, I wrote an article, introducing a method for displaying a random image every time someone visits a web page. Administration was simple: just add or remove images from a folder on the server, and they would appear (or disappear, respectively) from the pool of random images being displayed on that page.
Benjamin, Dan. List Apart, A (2004). Design>Web Design>Graphic Design>DHTML
Getting Started with Ruby on Rails
The “how” of Ruby on Rails: Hivelogic’s Dan Benjamin prepares non-Rails developers, designers, and other creative professionals for their first foray into Rails. Learn what Ruby on Rails is (and isn’t), and where it fits into the spectrum of web development and design. See through the myths surrounding this powerful young platform, and learn how to approach working with it.
Benjamin, Dan. List Apart, A (2008). Articles>Web Design>Server Side Includes>Ruby on Rails
Readers return to sites that appear fresh and new on each visit. On a news site, magazine, or blog, stories or headlines will be updated frequently. But how can static sites keep that fresh feeling? Dan Benjamin’s free image randomizer may do the trick, and you needn’t be a programmer to install it.
Benjamin, Dan. List Apart, A (2003). Design>Web Design>Graphic Design>DHTML
Most seasoned web developers have learned the hard way that posting an email address on a website is a sure-fire way to guarantee a steaming pile of spam delivered to that address for years to come. Indeed, posting a naked email link anywhere on the web (or in a newsgroup, in a chatroom, on a weblog comments page ...) is generally the kiss of death for your once-healthy address.
Benjamin, Dan. List Apart, A (2002). Design>Web Design
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