The moment you start writing code that grows beyond a few classes, you start to realise that you need a way to group files and logic. While this is easy to do, it can become quite difficult to ensure that you have class names that are unique and don’t end […]
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By Simon Pascal Klein 28th Jul 2011 jQuery, Podcast, User Experience Inspiration 0 Hey guys, sorry for the slight delay this week — I’ve been a bit sick over the last few days but the cast is finally here, and it’s another treat. For this episode I had a chat with Matt […]
You’ve worked on your elevator pitch, you have a polished website, and a handful of happy clients. You know how to generate new business, but something seems to be holding you back. Here are six very simple ‘small thing’ tips that can often make you leap from average to excellent […]
In the sixth excerpt from the book “Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices” by Earle Castledine, Myles Eftos and Max Wheeler we learn about templating. BuildMobile is publishing the chapter “Mobile Web Apps” from the book, this section is called “Templating”. 6. Templating Pulling in an entire dollop […]
By Tara Hornor 27th Jul 2011 General 0 Swirls and curls can add a touch of elegance, romance, fun, or even retro to your vector artwork. Sometimes searching for the perfect one, however, can be too painstaking. So, in the hopes of saving fellow artists valuable time, here are the […]
It’s easy to show lists of posts in WordPress. Your theme’s index.php file is probably handling all your categories, authors and search requests. However, sometimes you need a little more control. Perhaps you have multiple product pages but only want to feature two or three on your home page without […]
By Jason Beaird 25th Jul 2011 Color, General, Layout Tutorial 1 Closely related to the idea of unity is the concept of emphasis or dominance. Rather than focusing on the various elements of a design fitting together, emphasis is about making a particular feature draw the viewer’s attention. When you […]
Rails Gem Dependencies, Continued We left off with the TZInfo gem last time, and we’ll start with ERubis in this article. Erubis is an implementation of eRuby, which is the Ruby expressions between the % % in Ruby views. ActionPack is kind of a big deal. The rubydoc for ActionPack […]
In the two previous posts in this series Facebook in a Windows Phone 7 App and Using Windows Live ID in a Windows Phone App you saw how to use “OAuth 2” to authenticate using Facebook and Windows Live Id. Other social networking platforms use “OAuth 1” which is much […]