Posted on August 18, 2008 in Tutorial | 1 Comment »
It seems like more and more these days, JavaScript tabbed interfaces are being used. There are plenty of scripts out there, but I think it is important to be able to do things yourself. A lot of JavaScript “plugins” that you will find online will give you way more than you really need, and you may understand how to use it, but you will not really understand what it is really doing.
First, I thought I would walk through creating a tabbed navigation script with jQuery, and then modifying it so that it works without JavaScript.
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Posted on August 17, 2008 in Web | Add a Comment »
Another busy week with freelance, but hopefully I’ll be able to finish them up shortly so I can work more on my redesign/realign. My hope is to finish it before I go to An Event Apart Chicago in October. Just a few interesting things I found this week:
- Developing a better CMS
This is an interesting article describing the process of creating the CMS Firerift. Firerift looks interesting, but the website unfortunately doesn’t give enough details.
- Use the Best Available Ampersand
As Dan has discussed before, you should always use the best possible ampersand. He gives a nice collection of great looking ampersands.
Posted on August 12, 2008 in Web | 2 Comments »
It’s hard to believe that it’s already the middle of August. This week was a bit crazy: managing two freelance projects and getting my company website launched. My CEO agreed that if we got the site launched by Friday, she would send myself and my fellow Front-End Developers to An Event Apart Chicago. So yeah, that’s going to be awesome. Now, here is what I found interesting this week:
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