Keith Frias sees himself as an artist whose talent is in a state of coma, and a tech gadget freak who also loves to dabble in photography.
If your website contains lots of information on dates of events such as concerts, anniversaries, meetings, etc. then you might want to consider installing an attractive calendar plugin in to display posting all that important data for your site visitors. Calendario is one such plugin and definitely one of the prettiest as well, as featured [...]
Here’s a rather quick and very short helpful Ruby trick that some of you might be interested in incorporating to your current or next project. It’s basically a snippet that makes use of the to_query method that’ll allow you to quickly convert a hash of values into a URL string. “http://www.example.com?” + { language: “ruby”, [...]
Have you ever wondered what or how it would look like if you merge Twitter’s UI with that of Facebook’s Timeline? Well, wonder no more because web developer and blogger Karthikeyan K. has already done just that - merged the two to create a Twitter Timeline using jQuery and CSS. In the script he created, [...]
Using breadcrumbs for page navigation is a great way to let your visitors know where they are and where they came from as they navigate your website; it gives them an idea of your site’s page hierarchy. Plus, did you know that it is also one way to optimize your site for search engines as [...]
Once you’ve finished developing a site in WordPress, a sub-domain or a staging server, there will come a point in time wherein you have to migrate it to a live URL and sync the database. This can be such a tedious task, especially if you’re using plugins that don’t store data in the database. With [...]
Here’s a simple PHP snippet that I’m sure some of you might find pretty handy: it’s a Twitter feed reader! Copy the code below and simply replace all the necessary info with the proper Twitter user handle, run it, and then let it do its magic. The reader takes a username, load the user’s feed, [...]
We all know why it is important that all of our images are optimized for the web: it is to help ensure that our website loads fast enough giving it a high performance rating, which in turn results in a higher page rank by Google. But then there are cases when it’s preferable view the [...]
If you’re looking for a nice open source web chat for your site, I suggest you take a look at AJAX Chat by Blueimp. This free and fully customizable chat client can easily be integrated in a number of common forum systems such as phpBB, MyBB, PunBB, SMF, vBulletin and other PHP community software. Other [...]
Inpage editing is probably the simplest, if not most straightforward, approach there is when it comes to editing web content. Can you imagine yourself not having to switch between HTML and live view anymore and hitting ‘Refresh’ every time you make any changes to font faces or page layout? I mean, think about how much [...]
Today’s featured web development tool comes in the form of an extension for Google’s Chrome browser: it’s called DevTools Autosave by Nikita Vasilyev and it automatically saves your work on the fly as you make any and all changes on your stylesheet using Chrome Developer Tools. Other than the fact that this tool can smoothen [...]
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