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Coding a Stylish Blog Design Layout in HTML & CSS

Coding a Stylish Blo...

Last week we went through the process of designing a stylish blog layout in Photoshop. Now let’s take our visual concept and cut it into slices for use with neat HTML and CSS code. All our browser testing will be done on this coded concept before converting the design into a full...
The difference between ‘return false;’ and ‘e.preventDefault();’

The difference betwe...

Have you ever seen those two things (in the title) being used in jQuery? Here is a simple example: $(“a”).click(function() { $(“body”).append($(this).attr(“href”)); return false; } That code would append the href attribute as text to the body...
33 Astonishing Spider-Man Artworks

33 Astonishing Spide...

30+ Substantial Firefox Addons for Web Developer

30+ Substantial Fire...

Here is a very useful list of Firefox Addons for Web developer.
Introduction to MySQL Triggers

Introduction to MySQ...

Chances are, you know what a database trigger is, at least in conceptual terms. Chances are even greater that you know that MySQL supports triggers and has supported them for quite some time
Compilation of Fresh Adobe Illustrator Tutorials

Compilation of Fresh...

Resurrecting User Interface Prototypes (Without Creating Zombies)

Resurrecting User In...

Every user interface designer is familiar with this procedure to some extent: creating a prototype and evaluating it with potential users to understand how the user interface should look and behave. Users will tell you what nags them and should therefore be improved before you code....
30+ Examples of Login Form Designs

30+ Examples of Logi...

Innumerable websites these days have registration and login systems that allow fans and members to further navigate their networks securely. Since designers as well as programmers recognize the critical importance of login forms in web usability and interface design, similarly innumerable...
Organic Tabs

Organic Tabs...

Have you ever seen a tabbed content area in a sidebar that was a little “jerky”? The jerkiness can be caused by a bunch of things, like the content in the tabbed areas are of different heights, or maybe the way the switch happens the current one is hidden for a brief second...
Different Stylesheets for Differently Sized Browser Windows

Different Stylesheet...

Otherwise known as “resolution dependent layouts”. Single website, different CSS files for rearranging a website to take advantage of the size available