Ultimate CSS Gallery List
With so many CSS galleries out there now it can get a bit tricky trying to keep track of all the latest sources for design inspiration. Which is why it’s pretty handy to have a list of all the main CSS galleries in one place… The CSS Gallery List.
Jun 5, 2009
Filed Under: Inspiration
Tagged: CSS, gallery, list
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Open Source PHP Twitter App
Twitster is an open source PHP application that allows you to display tweets from all of your Twitter followers on any website. It can filter tweets by a # hash tag giving you the ability to create a Twitter-based group or community on your own site. Features like multiple has tags & @reply linking are expected in the next release.
Jun 4, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: Open Source, PHP, Twitter, web app
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Drop Down Menu With jQuery and CSS
Top level navigation tends to get the most love when a user first visits a site with organized and intuitive navigation being key. While most drop down menus look aesthetically pleasing, developing them to degrade gracefully is also essential.
Noupe shows us how to build a sexy drop down menu with jQuery and CSS.
Jun 3, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: Ajax, CSS, drop down, jQuery, menu, navigation
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Handy RegEx Cheat Sheet
Other than the voodoo of htaccess, one thing that can really get a web developers head in a knot is the dark art of Regular Expressions. Although they seem pretty complicated at first these strange little patterns can be used to automatically perform text-based tasks that could otherwise melt the mind. Thankfully, Added Bytes has put together a very handy little Regular Expressions Cheat Sheet to ease the learning curve.
Jun 2, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: cheat sheet, regex, tools, tutorials
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Online Font Editor
FontStruct is a very cool, full-featured online font tool that allows designers to build their own TrueType fonts with its built-in editor. As is the way with web apps these days, the results can then be shared with the community and/or downloaded for use in a Mac or Windows application. And of course there is also a gallery where you can browse and download the work of fellow font creators.
Jun 1, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: fonts, truetype, typography, web app
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Open Source Invoicing Web App
SIWAPP is a new online web application intended to help you create and manage invoices. It looks pretty polished and easy to use and it is also released under the MIT open source license.
May 28, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: invoicing, MIT, Open Source, web app
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MooTools Scrolling Plugin
ScrollSpy is a nice and simple MooTools plugin that listens to page scrolling and fires events based on where the user has scrolled to on the page.
May 28, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: Ajax, MooTools, plugin, scrolling
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Embed Fonts On Web Pages
FontJazz is a rather cool JavaScript typographic engine. Well, what does that do then? I hear you ask. Good question. It allows web designers and developers to use any typeface on a web page without relying on server-side rendering. Cool, huh?
May 27, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: fonts, FX, JavaScript, tools, typography
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Alternative Javascript Libraries
When it comes to JavaScript libraries, the Big Three, jQuery, MooTools, and Scriptaculous, have between them pretty much got everything covered.
But there are still times when for whatever reason (heaven forbid!) these three most popular frameworks aren’t going to be quite the best tools for the job.
In which case, you might want to check out this really useful list of alternative JavaScript frameworks.
May 25, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: Ajax, JavaScript, jQuery, MooTools, Scriptaculous
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Online To-Do List App
Ta-da List is the sort of web app that’s going to make you wonder how you ever coped without it… it’s a nice and simple, and free, online to-do list application.
May 19, 2009
Filed Under: Resources
Tagged: icons, to-do lists, web app
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