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Simple Rounded Corners with a CSS Sprite
September 11, 2009
Sep 11 2009
Optimizing a site for speed is one of the most important aspects of web development and CSS sprites are a great way to do just that. Check out Google for…
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8 Free Colorful Background Textures for Designers
September 8, 2009
Sep 08 2009
Background textures are great when it comes to designing for the web. They can be used for site backgrounds, as overlays for images or whatever else your heart may desire.…
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Keep Your WordPress Install Up To Date
Sep 08 2009
Over the past couple of weeks I have been helping people out who have had their WordPress sites hacked into. Having your site hacked is the same as having your…
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10 Great jQuery Plugins for Web Developers
September 4, 2009
Sep 04 2009
I started working with Javascript quite a few years ago and have always had a love/hate relationship with it. Sure, you can do a lot of cool things with it,…
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Turn Plain Text URLs into Active Links using PHP
September 3, 2009
Sep 03 2009
I was putting together a bit of code to pull in a Twitter feed, similar to what you see in the footer of bavotasan.com. I got everything working properly but…
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Clearing the <hr /> Tag with CSS That Works in IE
September 1, 2009
Sep 01 2009
There is nothing more annoying than Internet Explorer. Every time you build a site you usually need to add a few CSS hacks just to make sure it works in…
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Stationery Premium WordPress Theme
August 27, 2009
Aug 27 2009
Stationery is another premium theme created by myself and Juan Gordillo. It has a straightforward layout with strong design elements and tons of cool features. As I create more and…
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Get Familiar with HTML 5
Aug 27 2009
If you work on the web you have probably heard about HTML 5. It is the next evolutionary step in web programming and the sooner you familiarize yourself with it…
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Creating an Internet Explorer Testing Environment on a Mac
Aug 27 2009
I have been a Mac man for a long time. I know some people hate ‘em for whatever reason, but I have always found them to be great machines for…
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10 WordPress Plugins You Should Use
August 18, 2009
Aug 18 2009
WordPress.org currently hosts 6,265 plugins, which makes it kind of hard to figure out which ones are worth using. I have been using WordPress with a long time now and…