Community Color News

I like to use Wikipedia to learn about the things I come across in life. For example, there are strip malls that have the title "Furnit...

As mention in the last post: I am examining acquisition chains . I noticed an ad at a local University soliciting "plasma donations...

It broke my heart. Most of the small businesses that I've worked with over the years have failed. Something is happening in our economy ...

Small Business Saturday is a marketing gimmick created by American Express (big finance) in an effort to sell card processing services to s...

Oops, I just discovered a problem. I told blogger to use ssl for this. I can't afford an SSL certificate for my site; So I can't pos...

I was reading through the "Terms and Conditions" page of a web site that I was considering promoting. Line 15 of the terms read: ...

I am a big fan of using defaults. The original concept behind the web was that people would customize their browsers to the font and font ...

In this last year, I've been investing my efforts in a fool-hearty attempt to revive the Community Color project. This project exami...

Maintaining a web directory is time consuming enterprise and has little reward. Anyway, I just updated the about page for Community Color . ...

I logged into DMOZ.org yesterday and was sad to see that Mozilla's "Open Directory Project" had finally failed. DMOZ was a r...

I finally faced up to the fact that the last computer I purchased did not have enough power to do complex tasks like edit photos, open sprea...

I am finishing the job of porting web sites to the new server. The new site uses PHP7, SQLite and HTML5. Things are different enough that I ...

I was raised in Denver and grew up loving the history of the Old West. One of my goals in creating the Community Color sites was that sit...

I am finalizing the the new site design for Community Color. I have only two sites pointed at the new server. The new site is much faster ...

I have put this project off for too long! I am in the last stages of moving the Community Color sites to the new server. Due to changes in...

At the dawn of the Internet, I realized that small business was likely to get the shaft while big businesses make big deals between themselv...

Looks like The Obama Administration was successful in shutting  down ITT Tech. I wander if they will be able to shut down the University of ...

I am upgrading the Community Color Web Sites to PHP 7. I am also replacing MySQL with SQLite3 and upgrading to HTML5. It's a big projec...

I am bummed out. Firefox still hasn't implemented the date picker that was in the HTML 5 specs that came out a few years back. I hold ...

I created a new privacy policy page for the Communtiy Color sites. The privacy policy tells the world that [gasp] I track activity on th...