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Archive for June, 2007

If Architects Had To Work Like Web Designers

In Uncategorized on June 25, 2007 at 1:01 pm

Dear Mr. Architect: Please design and build me a house. I am not quite sure of what I need, so you should use your discretion. My house should have somewhere between two and forty-five bedrooms. Just make sure the plans are such that the bedrooms can be easily added or deleted…

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Online JPG to HTML Converter

In Uncategorized on June 25, 2007 at 1:01 pm

Probably how the “Crazy guy can draw using HTML!!!”
A table is created which is filled with large numbers of 1×1 cells. Each cell has a background colour of the corresponding pixel in the image. That’s all it is; just a massive grid of coloured table cells. View the source to see the details.

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Ten CSS tricks you may not know

In Uncategorized on June 21, 2007 at 8:23 pm

Cascading Style Sheets are the foundation on which many of the best websites are built. Using CSS allows developers to describe the common style for the website, in terms of colours, fonts and layouts. In this tutorial, Trenton Moss of Webcredible shares some of his top tips to help you get the most from your CSS.

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26 Best ways to implement AJAX, CSS and Javascript based Tabs

In ajax, css, javascript, website design on June 14, 2007 at 9:22 am

Recently I was surfing the web for the best AJAX and CSS based tabs, menus for one of my project. In the process,I found some really good resources from fellow developers and thought to share the same with you all.

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CSS layouts “for those who want to start a css-driven website quick”

In css, website design on June 14, 2007 at 9:20 am

I placed a comment with a link to CSSeasy.com in another story and you’re all digging it up so I thought it would be good to write a story about this simple site for people who want to start a css-driven website quick or for those people who want to start learning CSS by trial and error.

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Essential HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP etc., via Marc Andreessen

In css, html, javascript, php on June 14, 2007 at 9:20 am

There are a ton of free cheatsheets, quick references, and downloadable resources for programming languages and related technologies online — in this post I’ve tried to organize and list some of the best for web development.

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How to make sexy buttons with CSS

In css on June 12, 2007 at 8:39 pm

This tutorial will teach you how to create pretty looking textual buttons (with alternate pressed state) using CSS. Dynamic buttons save you heaps of time otherwise spent creating graphics and will basically make you a happier person at the end of the day.

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A CSS Sticky Footer

In css on June 12, 2007 at 8:38 pm

” We’ve all tried to use a sticky footer one time or another, but they never seem to come out right, do they? Well, the days of a hard to understand CSS-based sticky footer are thankfully over. In just a few simple CSS classes with minimal extra HTML markup, I’ve fashioned a sticky footer that even beginners can get a handle on.”

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Lists and CSS

In css on June 12, 2007 at 8:35 pm

Step by step CSS list tutorials, this takes you through the process of building background image lists, rollover lists, nested lists and horizontal lists.

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Let’s Build a Grid – Webdesign

In website design on June 12, 2007 at 8:35 pm

So much web design work relies on establishing a grid and the constraints on that grid: ad sizes, display size, browser display area minus chrome, and so forth. Grids are, quite literally, everywhere. But learning how to effectively utilize grids– without becoming a slave to them– can make the difference between a competent layout and a great lay

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Let Google Create Your Rounded Corners for You

In website design on June 12, 2007 at 8:33 pm

Whenever I see pretty rounded corners used in webpage design, I rightclick and view them, or check ‘em out in detail in xmag. I want to know if they’re javascript, GIFs, PNGs. I want to see how nice the antialiasing is. I want to see if someone made them by hand or if they look auto generated.

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Designing on the Cheap: 100 Freebie CSS Resources

In css, website design on June 12, 2007 at 8:32 pm

If you’re in the market for a professional grade site, you’ve probably found that quality design work doesn’t come cheap. But while hiring outside help can be costly, designing your own site can be almost free if you know where to look for good resources, tutorials and tools.

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CSS Galleries: Free Web Designs for Download

In css, website design on June 12, 2007 at 8:31 pm

A list of free CSS HTML Web design download resources including brief descriptions and screenshots of the repective sites. Includes generic and special resources for content management, forum, and blogging systems like e107, Drupal, Joomla, Mambo, PHP-Fusion, phpBB, PHPNuke, vBulletin, WordPress, and Xoops.

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Web Design-isms: 7 Surefire Styles that Work

In website design on June 12, 2007 at 8:07 pm

Glossy buttons, ornamental backgrounds, futuristic interfaces. We
’ve all been guilty at one time or another of committing the 7 design-isms in this article from Larissa Meek. But that’s okay, she tells us, they’re classics for a reason.

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Podcasting

In podcasting on June 11, 2007 at 6:36 pm

The power of web-audio and video is their ability to illicit experiences by presenting information in a linear narrative that appeals to the senses of sound and sight. This ability attracts and focuses an audience’s attention on the material you want highlighted; it presents that material in an easily digestible format…read more….

Website Hosting

In website hosting on June 8, 2007 at 3:48 am

Dacoto Web Productions offers website hosting, virtual hosting, co-lo facilities, ecommerce hosting and dedicated servers available to meet your business needs. more…

Website Audio/Video Commercials

In podcasting on June 8, 2007 at 3:46 am

Web-commercials and Email Campaigns, Special Promotions and Product Offerings, Product Descriptions and Overviews, Testimoníals and Reviews, How To Instructions and Tutorials, Frequently Asked Questíons and Q&A’s, Expert Lectures, Analysis and Opinion, Background and History, Personality, Staff, Business Profiles, and more…