July 2011
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Chosen - Amazing Select Element Styling →
Slick CSS styling AND real-time search? I simply cannot wait to use this in my next web project - this solves so many UI efficiency problems.
Jul 28th
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a-JAYS Four Review
I can’t confess to being an expert in headphones, mainly due to the fact that I can’t afford all the sets I want, but the pair that I’ve used the most would be the Sennheiser PX-100 and it’s newer, more widely available sister the MM601 (which is the one I would recommend). However, a few months ago I left my pair of headphones with my parents about 300 miles away, and I...
Jul 27th
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Catching Exceptions
catch(Exception ex) { Object.LogErrorMessage("WTF? {0}\n\n{1}", ex.Message, ex.StackTrace); } Found this in a project at work today. Error handling at its finest.
Jul 26th
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Jul 22nd
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Jul 12th
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Rediscovering the Button Element →
Yep, the article’s four years old, but part of why I blog is so that I have an online record of everything useful for web design - if I think I might need it in the future, instead of bookmarking it, I blog it. This is definitely a great reference for styling button elements in CSS in a way that works across browsers. Also, with the vast improvements in CSS3 support since ‘07, these...
Jul 7th
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iPad 2 For Sale
As much as I enjoy using the iPad 2, I find myself never using it anymore except in situations where its battery life and portability are needed, which for me is limited to lengthy meetings at work. So, I’m selling my iPad 2! The back is a bit scuffed up but it’s otherwise in good shape, and it also comes with a Smart Cover. I’ll also add an Apple Bluetooth Keyboard for $50,...
Jul 7th
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