Sometimes it can be difficult to find free stock photos and images online that can be freely used to complement one’s articles. But thanks to microstock photography sites like DepositPhotos.com, website owners and bloggers like me have a place to go for much-needed royalty-free images. Despositphotos’s search feature is great. It gives you a list [...]
One of the biggest complaints about chat in social networking is that you have to be logged into the social network to use it. It can be a hindrance to productivity to keep the browser open and check back without being sucked back into Facebook for vast periods at a time. Sometimes, users would simply [...]
What’s great about sequence.js is that unlike most other slider plugins, it presents unlimited customization options, which is why designer Ian Lunn touts it as ‘the jQuery slider plugin with infinite style’. Rotate, fade, skew, 3D transform, parallax effects, you name it, you got it! It’s also responsive, supports touch devices, non-JS fallbacks, and it [...]
The Power PWChecker is a free jQuery plugin that helps your website users come up with a more secure password. It can be integrated with any form on your website. Click on the image above to view the demo. What the Power PWChecker does is it observes the password and checks its strength so the [...]
Speed up your page loading time with the Lazy Load plugin! Instead of preloading images, it only loads the images that are currently viewable in the browser window, but not the other images below the page unless you scroll down. Click on the image above to view the demo. Even when viewing large file-size images, [...]
Now you don’t have to log in to your Facebook account just to check on your wall! Thanks to NeoSmart’s jQuery plugin called fb.wall, you can view the contents of your Facebook wall right on your website’s page. Fb.wall uses Facebook’s Graph API, which allows the designers and the developers to display Facebook users’ wall [...]
This WordPress plugin comes from WordPress developer Pippin Williamson. It’s an aptly-named plugin called Simple Notices Plugin, which adds a notification system to your WordPress site via custom post types. This can be very useful plugin in keeping your visitors informed of any news on your site like membership promos, site updates, upcoming features, etc. [...]
Here’s a very fascinating take on creating a CSS grid by Chris Coyier. If you’re site is text-heavy then this kind of layout might suit it perfectly. Check out the demo to see how it works. Horizontal Grid Vertical Grid The concept is inspired by one Richard Rutter with his article Compose to a [...]
Before you toss this off as just another slider review, check out this innovative content slider and carousel made with jQuery, called the rcarousel. Created by front-end developer Wojciech rrh Ryrych, this continuous carousel is basically a jQuery UI widget which latest version (v1.1) was just released recently. Its inherent capabilities from its predecessor include [...]
AS we usher in 2012, the web development community has been coming up with several forecasts for the industry. Although most of this surrounds an influx of greater improvements in the technological frontier, it may also spell doom for some brands. The question is, how will these changes affect the entire tech landscape for users, [...]
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