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Create a Favicon

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

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This tutorial is more of an introductory tutorial but is something that should be on the checklist of all websites you create.
A favicon (the name was created from mashing two words,favorites and icon, together) is a small graphic that appears in the address bar and favorites of your website. A favicon is not just a [...]

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Create a Search Bookmarklet

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

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Bookmarklets are a great way to enhance your internet browsing experience and make yourself more efficient when doing repetitive tasks.
No, bookmarklets are NOT miniature bookmarks, but they are bookmarks (or favorites for IE) that contain javascript instead of a URL. When clicking the bookmarklet, the javascript is executed immediately.
There are a wide variety of uses [...]

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Animated Rollover Buttons with jQuery

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

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I had the need to create some demo/download buttons for my tutorials, but who wants the generic buttons that swap image states when you rollover them? Not me!
I wanted some nifty animations that would be a little different. You can see the results below:

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