I have yet again, developed a new look and operation to the DesignMonkeys Webpage. I have kept the blogging and comment system the same but added some extra functionality and cleaned the code up a bit.

A nice feature that I have added to the site, is the uploading and posting of media via users comments.



I have added the ability to post videos onto users comments. The user simply adds the URL of the video they want to post and then it is added into to the text area of the comment form, all the user needs to do is post the comment and the video is posted.



I am still using BBCodes to parse HTML that I see as 'friendly' and can be used when I write new blogs or when comments are submitted.

I am using 'The New BBCode Parser' which is absolutly awesome and has allowed me to create my own parsing rules. To view more details visit the NNBC website.

The Appearance

In designing the website, I started with absolutly no idea what to do. My first step was to think of the sort of design and feel I wanted for my website.

There are many WebBlogs out there, each with there own individual style and