What kind of small toys or devices click when you rotate them forwards and backwards? Seeking mechanism or design... [more inside]
posted by pallen123 on Nov 21, 2009 - 13 answers

I have an idea for a web project, but barely any knowledge of code. Can I teach myself enough to do this on my own over weeks or months, or is what I want to do so complicated it'd take years to learn everything I'd need to know? [more inside]
posted by Diablevert on Jul 30, 2009 - 11 answers

Hiring a PHP programmer for a startup web design company, how much should I pay them? [more inside]
posted by dcams on Dec 28, 2008 - 7 answers

Community Blogging Platforms: What can I use to build a website allowing users to create content that can then be voted upon or pushed by the administrator to the main page? Any language... [more inside]
posted by MMALR on Dec 23, 2008 - 22 answers

What are the best books/sites for learning the necessary web design and dev tools for an e-commerce site? [more inside]
posted by JJ Jenkins on Jul 15, 2008 - 6 answers

I'm looking into starting a co-op based model of a social network site. Any tips? Organization, legal incorporation, possible code-base to start from, how much would hosting/coding such a site cost? [more inside]
posted by symbioid on Mar 14, 2008 - 2 answers

Comp Sci: What's the best Design Pattern or structure for dealing with a complex relationship between many booleans? [more inside]
posted by grumblebee on Sep 25, 2007 - 34 answers

Help me find someone to build my web app! [more inside]
posted by Geoffh on Jun 1, 2007 - 6 answers

What are some good web design schools in the United States? [more inside]
posted by MediaJunkie on Sep 22, 2006 - 13 answers

I need to become a database-design expert ASAP! [more inside]
posted by BigBrownBear on Nov 11, 2005 - 20 answers

What are some good intermediate to advanced CSS resources in dead-tree form? [more inside]
posted by odinsdream on Aug 16, 2005 - 7 answers

I'm interested in web development... [more inside]
posted by eatcherry on Apr 7, 2005 - 13 answers

I'm a graphic designer who is looking to advance my actionscript skills in Flash. What is the best way for "non-coders" to learn more advanced coding? [+] [more inside]
posted by quadog on Jan 20, 2005 - 7 answers

HTML/CSS: Damn it Jim! I'm an architect of buildings, not of the web! I've been working on the web site for our chapter of the AIA in Europe. I've been trying to learn as much as I can about HTML and CSS -- looking, reading, trial and error. Our new site is coming along but I have one vexing problem. On the front pages of two directories, some browsers exhibit three odd characters at the upper left hand corner of the page: . Links are inside... [more inside]
posted by Dick Paris on Feb 24, 2004 - 12 answers