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Feb 12

Our favorite tweets of the week Jan 30-Feb 5, 2012

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter however in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the best tweets that we sent out this past week Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that we tweeted about so don’t miss out To keep up…..


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Feb 12

Comics of the week #115

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD The content revolves around web design blogging and funny situations that we encounter in our daily lives as designers These great cartoons are created by Jerry King an award-winning cartoonist who’s one of the most published prolific and versatile cartoonists in the world today So for a few moments take a break from your daily routine have a laugh and enjoy these funny cartoons Feel free to leave your comments and…..


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Feb 12

3 Glaring Signs That Cry Out for a Website Redesign

The thought of redesigning and revamping a website can be scary for most web designers The thought of all the work and effort to design their website all over again can be frightening more so are the countless review cycles opinions from numerous stakeholders comments from site visitors and other factors to consider and this is enough to drive them crazy
Revamping your site is a mega-headache redesign is necessary at one point in the web site’s life cycle You will need to revamp your site at some point in time and the sooner the better You need…..


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Feb 12

Open Source HTML5 Charts & Graphs – Flotr2

Advertise here with BSA Flotr2 is an open source library for HTML5 canvas charts and graphs which is a fork of the popular flotr without the dependency of Prototype JS framework and has many improvements
The library is framework independent and has support for line bar candle pie and bubble charts
There are lots of customization options offered like the ability to define titles subtitles colors labels on/off and so many others for each…..


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Feb 12

UIKit – Lightweight JavaScript UI Components

Advertise here with BSA UIKit is a set of lightweight (4kb minified / gzipped) simple functional and flexible UI components
The components are built to work in modern browsers and currently there are dialog confirmation color picker flipping cards growl-like notifications and a context menu solutions in the pack

Each component comes with multiple options like the dialog having a modal-like display option notifications having standard warning and error modes
Items are mostly styled to…..


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Feb 12

Ultimate Guide on How to Host Your Own Blog – For The Non-Technical

Lately there have been a lot of people trying to hire us to create a website for them others even ask for quotes and present a short plan that they have made The problem is we’re not a company that will design and develop websites for clients we’re an internet publisher focused on writing guides inspirational articles reviews and the lot
My friends it has come to this Many have asked for help and now I will walk you through it all even without knowledge of coding you will be able to create a website in just one hour after…..


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Feb 12

Using jQuery’s .pushStack() for reusable DOM traversing methods

The pushStack() method has been in jQuery since before version 10 but it hasn’t received a whole lot of attention outside of core developers and plugin authors While its usefulness may not be immediately apparent it can come in really handy in some situations so I’d like to take a quick look at what it does how it works and how we can use it

pushStack Basics
At its most basic level the pushStack() method accepts an array of DOM elements and “pushes” it onto a “stack” so…..


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Feb 12

Using jQuery’s Data APIs

In the beginning (well beginning with jQuery 123 in early 2008) there was the jQuerydata() API It offers a way to associate JavaScript data — strings numbers or any object — with a DOM element As long as you manipulate the DOM element with jQuery the library ensures that when the DOM element goes away the associated data goes away as well This is especially important for older versions of IE that tend to leak memory when JavaScript data is mixed with DOM data

Most jQuery code sets data values using the higher-level …..


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Feb 12

A proposal to drop browser vendor prefixes

Interesting idea by Felipe G on using a new at-rule @-vendor-unlock to tell the browser to use it’s experimental implementation of any particular property rather than using a vendor prefix on that property Unfortunately at this point even if you could get all the browsers on board you’d need to use this and vendor prefixes to get deep support which makes the problem worse What we really need is for all browsers to implement auto-updating so eventually “supporting older browsers” is something we can look back and laugh at
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Feb 12

Digging Into WordPress 3.3

Digging Into WordPress (the book) is now updated to v33 Includes new chapters specially on what’s new in 32 and 33 all the rest of the chapters tightened up and refreshed better internal hyperlinking (in the PDF) and more It’s a free update (PDF) to all previous buyers New print copies are on order and will be available soon
Direct Link to Article — Permalink Digging Into WordPress 33 is a post from CSS-Tricks …..