Joe Burns

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ June 14, 1999 — Newsletter #32 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Did you hear that… The first Web mogul has bought a sports team? AOL president Ted Leonsis snatched up the Washington Capitals hockey team for a cool $200 million. Do you think he’ll put up […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ June 7, 1999 — Newsletter #31 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Do you use Meta tags on your Web page? I do. I use them a great deal. If you don’t know already, Meta tags are special HTML that sits up between the head flags and […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ June 1, 1999 — Newsletter #30 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… This is Newsletter 30! Ah, the 20s were a blur… Did you hear that… You no longer have to be worried that readers of your page have their screen setting too small. Now you need […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ May 24, 1999 — Newsletter #29 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Did you hear that… Advertising on the Web was worth $1.92 billion last year? That was the first time Internet advertising outpaced a “traditional” form of media advertising, billboards/outdoor advertising. The results come from the […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ May 17, 1999 — Newsletter #28 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Well, the semester for me has come to an end. I have one more get together with students to watch the class’s final video projects, but past that… I’m done for the summer. I once […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ May 10, 1999 — Newsletter #27 *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Well, I’ve found a new expensive hobby. Yesterday I had the pleasure of flying a single engine Beechcraft Musketeer airplane. The pilot let me take off and fly around central Pennsylvania for an hour. Of course, I had to […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ May 3, 1999 — Newsletter #26 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Do you recognize these words? “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ April 26, 1999 — Newsletter #25 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Again, I have to stop and thank you all for the e-mail I received regarding Newsletter 24 (re: my OpEd being printed to the Web). I’m sorry I wasn’t able to answer many of them, […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ April 19, 1999 — Newsletter #24 *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… I wanted to take this newsletter and tell you a story about what happened to me last week. I was actually, for the first time, nervous about being on the Web. No, strike that. I guess I was a […]

GOODIES TO GO! ™ April 12, 1999 — Newsletter #23 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Not to gloat, but your old buddy Joe was pretty close to being on the mark about this Melissa thing. It turned out to be Dave Smith from Trenton, New Jersey. I said the virus was […]

GOODIES TO GO! ™ April 5, 1999 — Newsletter #22 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com! *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Wow! What a response to the last Goodies To Go! My e-mail box filled up with lots of encouragement for my continued use of banner ads to keep the HTML Goodies site free. Thank you! I […]

GOODIES TO GO! ™ March 29, 1999 — Newsletter #21 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com! *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… This is Newsletter 21. We’re legal. With all this talk about Y2K, we hardly had time to be worried about DJ10K, the Dow Jones 10,000 (that’s the level the stock market tries to hit). Fortunately, all […]