ChocoLocate : The Chocolate Lovers' Page

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All HTML, graphics, forms, and programs for this site were designed and created by Dan. This site is powered by PHP and MySQL, with connectivity from HostDepartment.

Milestones

2011.02.11 ChocoLocate got a shout-out from Jan Ziff in SoundBytes - nationally on CBS News.
2004.08.28 The Chocolate Lovers' Page was featured on Mr. Modem's Desktop from 1310 KXAM in Phoenix, Arizona.
2002.11.03 The Chocolate Lovers' Page was cited in an article in The Citizen of Fayette County, Georgia by Mary Jane Holt.
2001.08.21 The Chocolate Lovers' Page was cited in an Ogden, Utah Standard-Examiner story by Arlene Kay Butler.
2001.05.04 The Chocolate Lovers' Page was given the International Association of Web Masters and Designers Golden Web Award for 2001-2002.
1999.07.19 The Chocolate Lovers' Page was named Digital Hors d'oeuvres Site of the day Indian Harvest, the specialty rice, grain and bean company.
1999.05 Our Style Sheets have been validated by the Worldwide Web Consortium.
1999.05 Cascading Style Sheets, level 1 (CSS1) are now in use.
1999.05 Upgraded to strict - NOT transitional - HTML 4.0 for maximum accessibility, and validated by the Worldwide Web Consortium.
1999.02 Cited on Four Winds Food Specialists' Eat Ethnic web site.
1999.01 Given Kindred Borne's "Yummiest of the Web" award.
1998.02.14 Noted in a Louisville Scene food feature on chocolate.
1997.05.14 Awarded a Times Pick by the Los Angeles Times, for offering valuable information, excellent entertainment or interesting services.
1997.04.30 Cited on the WCVB-TV's Chronicle in Boston, as part of an episode on chocolate.
1997.01.16 Featured on c|net television's /theweb./, a national cable television show, and named to the show's Hall of Fame.
1997 Named one of the top food and lifestyle web sites of the year by PC Home (Taiwan).
1996.12 Given the Web Design Group Award for platform independent, browser friendly design conforming to HTML standards.
1996.12 Upgraded to HTML 3.2 and validated.
1996.12 Named one of the "Top 10 COOL Web Sites of the Month" by COOL Doctor, the COmputing OnLine e-zine.
1996.11 Named "Hoppy's Site of the Day" for November 29, 1996.
1996.11 Given the "Golden Leaf Award" by McLaughlin's.
1996.10 Given a three-star rating and called "an invaluable public service" by Yahoo! Internet Life magazine, for having links to "damned near all of" the sites that sell chocolate.
1996.08.25 Included in the Detroit Free Press's Web Sitings review of chocolate web sites.
1996 Given a 4-star rating by Shop.Com.
1995.11 "Clearinghouse Approved" as the definitive Internet guide to chocolate, and named part of the Argus Clearinghouse, the premiere Internet Research Library.
1995.04 Named a "Hot Spot" by Internet World magazine.
1995 Included in the Forbes "Gentleman's Guide to the Internet."
1995 Given a 4-star rating by Magellan.
1995 Featured as a "Riddler's Choice" site in numerous games and contests.
The Chocolate Lovers' Page is a "Friend of The Catalog Site."

Special Thanks

Special thanks to Dave Beck, Babs Carter, Coby Ries, Michael Stricker and Maisha McIntyre for their assistance and advice in the early years.

This page was last updated April 11, 2011.