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Modify Your Browser's Cookie Settings

Cookies are small data files websites save to your hard drive that allow the website to move data between webpages. This, for example, is exactly how a website knows that you are logged in or...

Crawlers/Robots in Your Log Files

As you most probably know, search engines use "crawlers" to check your website for your content. Since your Website will not be listed in the major search engines unless their crawlers...

HTML Optimization Tips

Optimizing Your Website In the age of broadband internet access, it can be somewhat easy to forget about optimizing for lower bandwidth visitors. Many people these days use DSL or Cable...

Duplicate Content

So, what exactly is duplicate content? It's actually a fairly self-explanatory term. Duplicate content is any content duplicated in one or more pages on your website, or several instances of...

Dynamic Sites

Dynamic sites are defined as sites that retrieve data from a "database" and display it in the users browser. Generally, a single CGI ("Common Gateway Interface") page or script...

Menu Builder Quick Start Guide

If you want to build good looking, well functioning navigation menus, you’ve come to the right app. CoffeeCup Menu Builder has been designed to help you build sophisticated, standards...

Chapter 7: Responsive Navigation Menus

Responsive Navigation: relative widths and breakpoints Responsive web design is a technique used to build websites and website components (like a web form or navigation menu) that are easily...

Chapter 8: Adding Your Menu To Your Website

Exporting your Menu Now that you have completed building your menu, it is time to get it into your website. When you select this option, you’ll be prompted to save your menu. Once this is...

Chapter 2: Understanding HTML & CSS3

The Code Powering Your Menu No need to get into details here in this chapter, after all, Menu Builder does all the work for you. But this we want to make clear before we go any further: HTML...

Chapter 3: Understanding the Code Structure

Link Organization When you enter the Elements Mode of the program, you are working with an engine that creates the HTML structure of your menu. Although you don't see this while creating...

Chapter 4: Build your Menu

Layout, Elements & Themes In this chapter we will be starting the creation of a menu. You’ll get an overview of the different visual controls and and learn to use a bunch of them....

Chapter 1: Getting Started

An Overview of Menu Builder CoffeeCup has a long history of building software for designing navigation menus. And for good reason, making attractive, functional drop down menus has always been...

Chapter 5: Explanation of Terms and Functions

To help you take advantage of the full potential of Layout Maker, we have put together a glossary of the most common terms we use through the software to help you become more familiar with the...

Chapter 8: Responsive Layout Maker Quick Start Guide

Now that your layout is ready for the public, you’ll want to explore your options for putting it on the web. You can publish to S-Drive by entering your CoffeeCup account information, export...

Putting it all together

Now that you know how Layout Maker works, let’s put your skills to the test. Here we are going to walk you through a quick process on how to build a layout. This only covers the basics, but...

Chapter 7: Responsive Layout Maker Quick Start Guide

Layout Maker also allows you to include additional pages, giving you the ability to fully mock up an entire website. As you add pages, they will automatically appear in your Navigation element....

Chapter 1: Managing The Responsive Grid with Layout Maker

Row & Column Management in the Grid Keeping the content and page elements organized at every possible display width is virtually impossible without the use of a good grid system. Grid based...

"Markup Data Folder Does Not Exist" Error

If you are using Windows XP, Vista or 7,8 and get the "Markup Data Folder does not exist!" error when you try to open the HTML Editor, you may have improperly set permissions for the...

Saving Data Tab in Web Form Builder

With Web Form Builder, you have the ability to log your form results into a CSV (coma seperated value) file as well as a MySQL database (SQL not supported).     Save to a...

What are the system requirements for Menu Builder

Menu Builder is built all on the latest HTML and CSS standards to create an awesome looking menu. This means you need to be using the more modern browsers for the menu's to display correctly in...

Adding a Responsive Menu To Your Page

Before we start, make sure you have secured your copy of (responsive) Menu Builder . This awesome app helps you create HTML & CSS3 navigation menus without coding—sweet! For the...

Creating a custom options list in Web Form Builder

Many of you may not know this, but there is a hidden feature in Web Form Builder that allows you to create your own custom options lists. These predefined lists are used for Checkboxes, Radio...

Responsive Themes: What are they?

You may be asking yourself what really is a Responsive theme and why do I need one? Well a responsive theme is a process of web design that allows a website designer to restructure a website at...

Web Form Builder Sample Test Form

Web Form Builder Lite only allows you to publish your form to S-Drive .  Exporting your form to your own server is only available with the registered version of the software. This...

Add Web Form to Wordpress Blog

Have a WordPress Blog and wish to add your form to it? Don't panic, we're here to help, this article will walk you through a couple of scenarios our users have encountered. Using...

Can I Change the Appearance of the Website Access Manager Login Box?

It's actually not possible to change the appearance of the login box that appears when a user tries to access a page protected by Website Access Manager. This is because the program is powered...

How do I configure Web Form Builder for use with PayPal Sandbox?

If you want to use PayPal Sandbox with Web Form Builder, there is a small change that you will need to make to one of the PHP scripts.  Please note, this does not work if your form is hosted...

Putting Your Form on a Joomla Website

Got a Joomla site that needs a form? Planning to use the CoffeeCup Form Builder to create it? Prefer to contain it all within your own server rather than taking advantage of the S-Drive...

Can I Use Website Access Manager on a Windows Server?

Website Access Manager cannot be used on Windows-hosted servers. Because .htaccess files are only compatible with Apache and Apache-compatible servers (including lighttpd and EhttpD). Although you...

How to make Shopping Cart Creator Work with PHP 5.x

At this time, Shopping Cart Creator has not been updated to support PHP 5. However, with just a small change to one of the included PHP files, you can make the shop function correctly. Here is...