Technology

Find and Replace – Windows Live Writer

Do you use Windows Live Writer to write your blogs? Have you looked for a “Find and Replace” option? Yep – there wasn’t one! Well, there is, but you have to get the plug in. Download and install the Imtech Find and Replace Live Writer Plugin No more wasted time with multiple mispellings of words that are not […] read more.

Internet Explorer 6 Usage Below 5%

It’s no secret that IE6 (Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6) is a security and web development nightmare. Microsoft has dropped support for the browser as have many notable websites, including Google and YouTube. So it’s very promising news that statcounter.com is reporting that IE6 usage in the USA and Europe has fallen below 5% for the first time […] read more.

Facebook Open Graph What Does It Mean For Us?

In case you live on Mars and do not know it – the Open Graph API allows pages on the Web to have all the features of a Facebook Page. Pretty neat huh? Read more here – Open Graph API – But, what good is a post about a new fandangled thing-a-ma-jig without an example of where I can actually see it […] read more.

Potential Google Pagerank Update Coming

Based on prior updates by Google of PR this is a rough schedule of updates for 2010. This would mean an update might be coming this week. December 31, 2009 – January 1, 2010 March 31, – April 1, 2010 June 31, 2010 – July 1, 2010 December 31, 2010 – January 1, 2011 Data From: GeekyFaust.info

Small business website design

The design and development of a custom website is very beneficial for any business today. We wont list those benefits out on this article, but we all pretty much know that most successful businesses today have an up-to-date and effective web presence to say the least.  Another no brainer is running a company blog. Not only do customers […] read more.

CNN Report on IE6

Much to our pleasure, CNN.com’s number 3 most popular story today addresses something we feel very strongly about – IE6 should no longer be used by web surfers, or accounted for by web developers. The browser is slow, inefficient, has a number of security flaws, and is holding back the potential of modern websites. If you are still […] read more.

Google to Challenge Microsoft with new Operating System

Bloomberg is reporting that Google intends to challenge Microsoft in the operating system arena. Perhaps Google can create a marketable competitor to Microsoft’s long standing hold on the Operating System market. We are officially excited. Full Story Here

Firefox 3.5 Launched

It’s no secret how we feel about Firefox here at Nicasio – We love it! Firefox is by far the most robust, standards compliant browser out there. If you are still using a browser such as Internet Explorer (especially version 7 or below!) you should give Firefox a try today. Firefox 3.5 is the fastest, most robust version […] read more.

Still Using Internet Explorer 6? STOP IT!

What is older than the TV series 24, the X-Box (the original one), Windows XP, the original iPod, and East Timor (that’s a country, not a tasty dish). Give up? Internet Explorer 6. IE6 is going on 9 years old, and Internet Explorer 8 has been released. IE6 has a myriad of known security and compatiblity bugs. It […] read more.

Software Review: ColorPic

About the author: Dan Cannon is the Lead Web Applications Developer for Nicasio Design and Development. Nicasio provides web based solutions for both individuals and businesses. Nicasio is highly proficient in WordPress design and development. Nicasio also owns and operates the E-Commerce solution NicE-Comm. Have you ever seen a color that you really like and wanted to use […] read more.