Development

465+ Useful CSS Layouts for Download

October 29, 2011 CSS

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a language which is used primarily in text formatting. But nowadays, CSS is not only used in presentation semantics but in positioning contents as well. Positioning content in a webpage using CSS however, is a very difficult and time-consuming task especially for new developers. While it can be done relatively [...]

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35 Premium CSS Menu and Navigation Collection

October 28, 2011 CSS

When creating a website, one of the things that you must take into consideration is the CSS menu and navigation. In order for you to have a nice-looking menu in CSS, there’s a need for some coding. This however can be difficult and time-consuming and to address this, you have the option to use some [...]

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25+ jQuery Image Slider Plugins and Tutorials

October 14, 2011 Javascript

jQuery image slider plugins are very popular these days and found on many many websites. There are several interesting use cases for image sliders, however I think it is most common to use them on the front page to showcase featured articles or products. I’m a great fan of jQuery because it is easy to [...]

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28 jQuery Zoom Plugins Creating Stunning Image Effects

October 12, 2011 Javascript

This post on tripwire magazine cover 25 jQuery Plugins to create Stunning Image Zoom Effects on your site or blog. This is very useful if you have large images that will otherwise take up too much space, for a image portfolio etc.

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15+ jQuery Plugins to Create Stunning Image Zoom Effects

October 3, 2011 Javascript

jQuery is amazing and you can find plugins to address nearly any need a front end developer may have. This post cover jQuery Plugins to create Stunning Image Zoom Effects on your site or blog. This is very useful if you have large images that will otherwise take up too much space.

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30 Great jQuery Calendar and Date Pickers Plugins

October 2, 2011 Javascript

jQuery is a cross-browser JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It was released in January 2006 at BarCamp NYC by John Resig. Used by over 41% of the 10,000 most visited websites, jQuery is the most popular JavaScript library in use today. I believe that jQuery is the best JavaScript library [...]

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Top 20 CSS galleries for designer’s Dose of Inspiration

September 18, 2011 CSS

We all need some inspiration no matter what we do. This becomes a necessity when you are a web designer, as inspiration serves as a way to improve our skills and to grow more as an artist. Let’s see how these Inspirations guide us; they help us to select more appropriate color schemes, in structuring [...]

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40 Beautiful and Creative HTML5 Website Showcase

September 10, 2011 HTML

HTML5 is a language for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web, a core technology of the Internet. It is the fifth revision of the HTML standard (originally created in 1990 and most recently standardized as HTML4 in 1997) and as of September 2011 is still under development.  Its core aims have been [...]

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jQuery Tutorial: Building a jQuery Scroller

July 15, 2011 jQuery

If you’re working on a site where a number of important stories or features need to be showcased within a small area, a news scroller is a great option. Without taking up much page real estate, you can highlight several stories along with descriptions and links to view the details. The scrolling effect helps attract [...]

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25 Informative YQL tutorials to get you started with YQL

June 28, 2011 Development

Yahoo! query language (YQL) is an SQL-like query language created by Yahoo! as part of their Developer Network. YQL is designed to retrieve and manipulate data from APIs through a single Web interface, thus allowing mashups that enable developers to create their own applications. Initially launched in October 2008 with access to Yahoo APIs, February [...]

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