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More Random Things…

March 14, 2010

HTML 5 Demos and Examples great place to play with new features from HTML5 put together by Remy Sharp. Well worth spending some time playing with the new features and planning how to implement into your projects. When Can I Use compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies. Another [...]

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Just Some Random Things

February 6, 2010

For a very good video on using firebug to extract information from your css watch kristarella explain it here. Another great web site for videos on science, math, and computer science is Peteris Krumin’s “Free Science and Video Lectures Online!” I have found new FTP software that I am just crazy about! Hands down my [...]

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WP Plug-in for Mobile Phone Viewing

December 12, 2009

Had to show you this very cool WordPress plug-in for viewing your blog or Web site on a mobile device. I can not do it justice by describing all the features, so just check it out here, WPtouch: Mobile Plugin I have been seeing this on many blogs that I visit on my iphone and [...]

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Great Articles Covering JQuery

October 31, 2009

Wanted to drop off these great JQuery articles written by Michael Abernethy to you, I have been going through my Head First JavaScript book and keep dabbling over into JQuery…. hard to keep focused on just one thing you know! Well, here are a series of articles that cover JQuery very well, they are really [...]

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Watch These Great JQuery Screencasts

October 22, 2009

Just found these yesterday, there is nothing like watching things being done. Go to iTunes and get all of these they are great. Click the iTunes link to go straight there. Here is the link to the web site “JQuery For Designers” so you can roam around, be sure to look at the written tutorials [...]

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If I knew it was that easy… finally rounded corners

October 2, 2009

If I knew it was that easy my corners would of been rounded when I made the site! I was just poking around the web a week or so back and found an article on “moz border” and “webkit”, turns out you just add this to your CSS and boom you have rounded corners, at [...]

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Rounded Corners-A Starting Place

September 17, 2009

Have not played with this yet, but researched it a little bit and wanted to drop a quick note about a good starting place. Basically it sounds like you can use JavaScript to round your corners and it works in all the major browsers. In your CSS you can use -moz-border-radius: Xpx, Xpx, Xpx, Xpx; [...]

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MAMP and WordPress Up and Running

September 16, 2009

Good to be back on the blog today! I actually had to work this week, I hate it when work gets in the way of my technology habit. Last week I got MAMP on my MacBookPro up and running with WordPress Installed. It is the only way to go! I have to admit I have [...]

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Pixelmator Rocks

September 10, 2009

Pixelmator Image Editing and More! Pixelmator will blow your doors off! It was built exclusively for Mac OS X and it’s called the image editor for the rest of us. Lets face it Photoshop is expensive. I have Photoshop and I think you should too, but if you can’t afford it right now buy Pixelmator [...]

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MAMP on Vimeo

September 8, 2009

If you have started messing around with MAMP (Mac, Apache, MySQL, PHP)(It’s a Web-Server right on your computer) or WAMP (Windows) You’ll want to know about the new Video channel over at Vimeo.  Watching the videos to learn more is on my short list. MAMP on Vimeo.

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Installing WordPress Manually?

September 8, 2009

Here’s a quick tutorial on installing WordPress Manually (in case your web-hosting company does not have a one-click install option) In the Woods – Installing WordPress Manually.

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Great Site for Web-Site Tutorials

September 6, 2009

Wow, just found this one. I’ve looked at several and have had questions answered already.  Take a look around at these great tutorials on whatever you happen to be learning about; web programming, web design, css, database, php, ajax, moo tools and MORE. This is the site of Antonio Lupetti and he does a great [...]

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30+ PHP Best Practices for Beginners

September 5, 2009

I am just starting to dig into PHP and found this article on net tuts+ looks like a good place to begin. Some words of wisdom from the experienced to the beginner.  I have set up the MAMP server and installed an IDE (NetBeans), both easy to do now to get programming! 30+ PHP Best [...]

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Making a Custom Web Page for Twitter

September 2, 2009

This one was fun! I really enjoyed it and it got me playing around with some new skills, using a background image in CSS, using absolute positioning and using Photoshop to make a custom background. Well here is how to start (all this stuff is not from me, I use the tutorials from really talented [...]

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How To Make a Unique Website Page For Your Twitter Updates

September 1, 2009

Earlier I posted about how to make a custom background for your twitter page.  This is a link to a great tutorial from Chris Coyier on how to make a whole web page for your twitter updates.  I’m going to give this one a whirl and if it works out I’ll post it on cliff538.com. [...]

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