Coding

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Top 10 jQuery Snippets

Top 10 jQuery Snippets

On just about every project coming through my office now days there is some component of jQuery scripting involved. I personally love jQuery and each time I code some new interaction I learn a ton!

Here's a great page of the top jQuery snippets for bookmarking... The 10 most used jQuery Snippets.

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Thursday, March 3, 2011

Devote:ee

Devote:ee

The Devote:ee website is my favorite ExpressionEngine hangout. The site centralizes ExpressionEngine modules/plugins/extensions/accessories in one location and gives developers and easy way to buy addons. Not all addons are represented on the site but it is by far the most comprehensive list anywhere on the web.

Filed Under: Bookmarks, Coding, Expression Engine, Tools

Thursday, May 13, 2010

HTML5 & CSS3 Readiness

HTML5 & CSS3 Readiness

As I'm sure you've heard, Steve Jobs has been beating the drum about HTML5 as the standard of the future. I know of one Flash coders who's a little worried... I'm personally not convinced that Flash is dead. It serves a specific purpose that HTML5 and jQuery won't be able to fill 100%. Also, big brands love the "story" they can tell with Flash.

So the question is, how many HTML5 features are supported by today’s web browser?

Check our this interactive graph for details >>

MediaGirl ToolBox

Filed Under: Bookmarks, Coding, Tools

Saturday, May 8, 2010

50 best female web designers around the world

50 best female web designers around the world

From my point of view, female designers and coders don't get enough press and they sure don't get enough speaking gigs at design/coding focused conferences/events. So it's great to see lists popping up that highlight the talented women in the web world.

The following list, curated by indeziner, highlights indeziner's 50 best female web designers from around the world.

>> 50 best female web designers around the world

I recognize a couple ExpressionEngine designers on the list. I'd be happy to code any of their projects. Keep up the great work ladies!

MediaGirl ToolBox

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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

HTML5 New Tags

HTML5 New Tags

Check out this article about the new tags that will available in HTML5.

  • <article> tag defines an article

  • <aside> tag defines content aside from the page content

  • <audio> tag defines sound content

  • <canvas> tag defines graphics

  • <command> tag defines a command button

  • <datalist> tag defines a dropdown list

  • <details> tag defines details of an element

  • <dialog> tag defines a dialog (conversation)

  • <embed> tag defines external interactive content or plugin

  • <figure> tag defines a group of media content, and their caption

  • <footer> tag defines a footer for a section or page

  • <header> tag defines a header for a section or page

  • <hgroup> tag defines information about a section in a document

  • <keygen> tag defines a generated key in a form

  • <mark> tag defines marked text

  • <meter> tag defines measurement within a predefined range

  • <nav> tag defines navigation links

  • <output> tag defines some types of output

  • <progress> tag defines progress of a task of any kind

  • <rp> tag is used in ruby annotations to define what to show browsers that do not support the ruby element.

  • <rt> tag defines explanation to ruby annotations.

  • <ruby> tag defines ruby annotations.

  • <section> tag defines a section

  • <source> tag defines media resources

  • <time> tag defines a date/time

  • <video> tag defines a video



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