By Dennis Lembree 20th Jul 2011 General, HTML CSS, JavaScript, Typography, Usability Tutorial 23 With today’s snazzy and competitive “Web 2.0” and social media world, universal design is many times forgotten. It’s bewildering as to why since there are many social, technical, financial, and legal reasons which support universal design […]
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By Simon Pascal Klein 20th Jul 2011 Podcast Inspiration, Tutorial 2 Welcome to episode eleven. In today’s podcast, Denise Jacobs talks about a new era in designing for the Web — The Age of Responsive Design: DesignFestival Podcast #11 — The Age of Responsive Design from SitePoint on Vimeo. Download this Episode You can […]
In this series, we’ve been creating an application called Orny. The application will (hypothetically) be used by Ornithologists to record sightings of birds, where those sightings occurred, and will possibly even store photographs taken by the user. At the moment, we’re listing some species of birds in an array. In […]
WordPress allows users to place an image into page or post content. Typically, the following HTML code is produced: img src="http://www.mysite.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/myimage.jpg" alt="my image" title="my image title" width="100" height="100" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-123" / Nothing too horrific, but what if you want to: add your own classes remove the domain from the […]
A pretty juicy title … for what is a pretty special opportunity for CSS fans! Check out what’s going on over at Learnable … Russ Weakley, a respected CSS guru, has helped thousands of students learn the ins-and-outs of CSS in his online courses Getting Started with CSS and Practical […]
This is the fourth excerpt from the book “Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices” by Earle Castledine, Myles Eftos and Max Wheeler. BuildMobile is exclusively publishing a complete chapter from the book, the chapter on Mobile Web Apps, and this section is called “Loading Pages”. 4. Loading Pages […]
You wouldn’t believe it’s the fifth excerpt from the book “Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices” by Earle Castledine, Myles Eftos and Max Wheeler. BuildMobile is publishing the chapter “Mobile Web Apps” from the book, this section is called “Ajax” and its getting serious. 5. Ajax We’ve now […]
Continuing from my last post about RVM, this time we’ll install Rails. Again, this series attempts to give you a bit of a deeper dive into getting started with Rails, so we will go through some of the options available when first creating your world-changing Rails application, as well as […]
In the previous post “Using Windows Live ID in a Windows Phone Application” you saw how you can authenticate a user and retrieve their profile from Windows Live. Facebook also uses OAuth 2 to allow third party applications to authenticate and interact with Facebook data. In this post you’ll learn […]