Welcome to my Joomla! site
Welcome to my site. This site uses Joomla! 1.5 for content management. Joomla! handles the details of the presentation and lets you focus on writing the content of the site. To read more about Joomla!, see the Joomla! Overview article on this Web site. The focus of this site is birding and Web development. If you have any questions about this site, please contact me. Have fun, good birding, safe computing, and thanks for visiting. This site was updated on August 3, 2010.
- Robert D. Hughes, July 2010
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Robert D. Hughes
Introduction
A bookmark link on a Web site makes it easy for visitors to add a site to their browser's bookmarks list*. Such a link often appears somewhere on a Web site's home page and automates the process of bookmarking a Web site. A bookmark link can appear on any page within a Web site, though on large sites adding a bookmark link to every page may not be practical.
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Thursday, September 03, 2009
Robert D. Hughes
Introduction
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are used in Web development to format Web page text, layout Web pages, and enhance hyperlinks. Cascading Style Sheets can also be used to create more dynamic effects such as tooltips, the pop-up text messages that appear when an HTML element is moused over.
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Friday, August 07, 2009
Robert D. Hughes
Location
LaBagh Woods in Chicago is part of the Forest Preserve system of Cook County, Illinois. LaBagh is located between Foster Avenue on the south, Cicero Avenue/US 94 on the west, Bryn Mawr Avenue on the north, and two cemeteries and a subdivision on the east. This Google Map of LaBagh Woods shows LaBagh in relation to the roads of the area.
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Friday, July 31, 2009
Robert D. Hughes
The Problem
Spam, or unsolicited junk e-mail, is the bane of the Internet. An estimated 70% of all e-mail messages are now considered spam. That's nearly 3 out of 4 e-mails.
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Adding the Current Date to a Joomla! Web site
Friday, July 23, 2010
Robert D. Hughes
Introduction
The current date can easily be added to your Joomla! Web site using JavaScript and a custom HTML module. As an example of this technique, the current date appears at the bottom of the left column on every page of this Web site. To add the current date to your Joomla! Web site, follow the instructions below.
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
Robert D. Hughes
Where is Montrose and how do I get there?
Montrose is on the north side of Chicago along Lake Michigan. To get there, take Montrose Avenue (4400 North) east until you reach Montrose Harbor Drive. Turn right (east) at Montrose Harbor Drive and proceed about a 1/5 mile. You can park along either side of the road, but see below. The birding areas are to the east and northeast.
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