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Solution For Very Long Dropdown Menus

Kubrick — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:24:39 +0000

I like to be confident with post titles, but the reality in this case is a *possible* solution for very long dropdowns. The problem with long dropdowns is that the dropdown itself can go below the “fold” of the website.

Data Disaster

Kubrick — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:18:39 +0000

Hey folks, don’t salt your scotch with tears on my account, but I’m posting to tell you all I just suffered a complete data loss on my computer. I figured I’d go through how it happened.

Printliminator Update

Kubrick — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:55:29 +0000

If you’ve been using The Printliminator , you may have noticed some updates to it. That’s the cool part about a bookmarklet that references external code, updates and new features can be pushed out without having to have everyone ditch the old one and get the new one! Undo button! Anything you can do in Printliminator, you can now undo, one step at a time. Added note about using ALT key on PC instead of Option.

Building a jQuery/PHP Powered Chat Room

Kubrick — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:44:07 +0000

The code for this tutorial was created by Kenrick Beckett . The Plan In this tutorial we are going to build a little chat program that is really easy to get up and running on any server running PHP.

Fresh Web Development Goodies Bag

Kubrick — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:37:33 +0000

By Angel Wardriver Web development is time consuming and quite challenging.

Quickly Make Any Page Print Nicely (with The Printliminator)

Kubrick — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:38:18 +0000

Introducing The Printliminator ! I had this idea when I was at a lyrics site trying to print out some lyrics. The page didn’t have a good print stylesheet and was full of all kinds of crap.

Progressive Enhancement Techniques 2: the CSS

Kubrick — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:55:46 +0000

In my previous article we built a tab control using Plain Old Semantic HTML (POSH). It worked in all browsers, but wouldn’t win any design awards. This is the second of a three-part series that illustrates how to build a simple tabbed box using progressive enhancement techniques

CSS Frameworks and Semantic Class Names

Kubrick — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:17:53 +0000

One of the most common complaints about CSS frameworks like Blueprint , YUI Grids , and 960.gs is that they require designers to dirty their fingers by adding presentational class names to their HTML documents, like so: <div class=”span-9 last”> <div class=”grid_6 alpha”> Class names like “span-9″ really bother designers who care about the quality of their HTML code, because they describe the appearance of an element; this should really be left to the CSS properties defined in your site’s style sheets. The problem with presentational class names is explained especially well by the W3C QA tip, Use class with semantics in mind : Good names don’t change. Think about why you want something to look a certain way, and not really about how it should look.

New Poll: When Do Jobs Get Done?

Kubrick — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:16:32 +0000

There is a new poll up in the sidebar. This time regarding when jobs that include completion dates actually get done

Poll Results: How Do You Email?

Kubrick — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:37:37 +0000

I drew the chart above with the <canvas> element. So if you can’t see it, I guess that means your browser doesn’t support it