Web designers use graphical text to display unusual fonts, scripts, or other typefaces not available on most users' computers. With image-based text, color, and font are at the control of the Web designer, not users' system fonts. However, without actual text on a page, search engines and ad services are hampered in identifying a site. Learn how to get the beauty of image-based text, without sacrificing semantic meaning on a Web page.

This e-Kit for IT Managers can help you learn about IBM Rational software’s role in core banking and the use of IBM tools, enabling flexibility, agility and scalability, while increasing reliability and reducing operational overhead.

This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are available for some distributions and come under the PUEL license, and from the sources that are released under the GPL. This article will show how to set up VirtualBox 2.0.0 from the precompiled binaries.

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Discover the Visualization and Visual Analysis Workbench, a Java-based workbench that provides a selection of data visualizations and a library of statistical functions. Users can create and manipulate multiple interactive visualizations and can create new variables and transform variables "on the fly." Users can also gain insight into data by using dynamically linked visualizations with color marking and queries.

This article describes a simple system that lets users of your Web site build their own Web pages. With it, they can place text and images on their page, arrange them to their liking, and save their work. Build a simple Ajax system that lets your users assemble pages by adding and arranging pre-made widgets. The code in this article stands alone, without any third-party libraries and includes most of the elements of a substantial GUI application.