While spending a Friday morning trolling around Think Vitamin’s Membership area I found a nice little intro video (free) on getting started with the canvas element in HTML5. Canvas has lot of potential, especially when it comes to interactions that were typically handled by Flash.
Twitter will be officially releasing a Tweet button later this month, but it appears as if the codebase is already in place for developers to start using if they know how. Twitter plans to offer both a Javascript API for creating the tweet button as well as an iframe version. While the documentation is not [...]
Following up on my C# Friday quick tip on selecting navigation in master pages with C# .net, here’s another equally slick tip, how to detect an iPhone using C#.
This little quick tip is nothing new or groundbreaking, but I know that when I first started out with .NET it stumped me for a bit. Let’s learn how to select that active navigation item with C# in a master page
The current push in web standards now is for web fonts, which to me is pretty exciting. The ability to use more custom fonts on a project without the need for Flash (think SiFR) or imagery really helps to speak to the rapidity of current web development. Google recently released it’s Google Font API, here’s how to use it.
I recently needed a quick way to pull back a listing of YouTube videos and show them in the sidebar of a site, being the incredible awesome person that I am I whipped it up as a quick plugin that I’m now releasing. This jQuery YouTube plugin is perfect for displaying YouTube video on a [...]
I’ve been quiet here on the blog for a bit so I thought I would share what has been taking up most of my time. I’m currently in the process of developing a new premium theme for WordPress called WordPop. It combines the functionality of PopUrls.com and maintains the blogging / page management aspect of [...]
Stephane Caron does a great job with a lightbox script written in jQuery. It has support for galleries, thumbnails, and 2 different themes (light and dark) jQuery lightbox clone – prettyPhoto – by Stephane Caron.
Matthew Buchanan has posted on his Vimeo account a pretty sweet time lapsed video of building out a home page for a site with XHTML and CSS. Neat to see all this happen. Here’s his blog post where he talks about the process used in the build. Video is below: Timelapse CSS (II) from Matthew [...]
A few weeks ago, Raymond Camden posted an article on his blog: This is ColdFusion – this is ColdFusion 100% in Script – on Bolt. In it he attached a screenshot of Adobe’s planned ColdFusion IDE (Bolt) that has a code snippet from ColdFusion 9 which was a CFC being written in 100% cfscript.