Web Development
Cross Browser Inline-block
Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Inline-block is a great state to have an element’s display set at. It gives you the best of both inline and block elements: the ability to add padding, margins, while remaining inline with content around it. So why is it so badly supported? Firefox 3+, Safari and Opera have no problem with it, but what [...]
SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
SEO – Search Engine Optimization – is a huge part of your website when it come to trafficking in the right visitors. The difference between an optimized and a non optimized site can mean thousands of hits. So what does it mean, and how do I do it? Search Engine Optimization is the process of [...]
Internet Explorer 6 Bugs
Monday, July 6th, 2009
Yes, we all know by now that Internet Explorer 6 is the sole cause of everything wrong in the world today. Though one of the most CSS compliant browsers when it was released (mind you, that was ago!), it is now one of the most frustrating browsers to develop websites for. One of the most [...]
PHP Ternary Operator
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Codes can get long, so any kind of shortcut is always welcomed. Enter: The Ternary Operator. If/Else conditional statements can take up a lot of space. Especially, if you’re like me and like everything to be formatted with plenty of line breaks. Unfortunately, despite being easier to read, all that long winded coding adds to [...]
Javascript Email Validator
Monday, June 29th, 2009
A simple javascript function that test the validity of an email in a form or other place.
301 WWW Redirect
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
I think it’s a pretty safe thing to assume that most people are lazy when it comes to surfing the web. I know I am. One of the big ones I do is skip the www when typing in web addresses. It’s a waist of my precious and valuable time! I shouldn’t have to spend [...]
Sticky CSS Footer
Saturday, June 20th, 2009
Need a footer that sticks to the bottom of the page if it’s content doesn’t fill the window? Need a footer that also acts normally when the page’s content is larger than the window? I’ve always been frustrated by the limitations with the footer in web pages, but I finally stumbled upon a solution that [...]