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Pack Your Bags, It’s Time To Choose

Jul 1, 2009Post a comment

The time has come to move to a new domain name. The new site will have a more focused goal to provide links and information on resources for specific web designers. What do I mean by “specific”? Visit the new site to find out. Let me know what you think about the new site and if you’d like to help out!

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Internet, Web Browsers

Worldwide Real-Time Firefox 3.5 Downloads

Jun 30, 2009Post a comment

So today is the big release for Firefox 3.5. Have you downloaded yet? I have an aside from a couple extensions (check inside for details) I like the 3.5 experience pretty much. Mozilla has a cool site where you can see Worldwide Real-Time Firefox Downloads.

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25 Tips To Improve Your jQuery

Jun 30, 2009Post a comment

Jon Hobbs-Smith, from TVI Design, has a great post out there that covers 25 tips to improve your jQuery. He describes himself as an “intermediate” jQuery user, but he has a great little list of tips, tricks and techniques to improve your use of jQuery. Check inside for a link to the post and links to the different sections as well.

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Design Tips, Featured Posts

New Website Inspiration Area

Jun 30, 2009Post a comment

If you look to the right of this excerpt you’ll see a photostream that I’ve set up on Picasa of web design inspiration screenshots. These screenshots will hopefully help to serve as inspiration for your web design projects as they have mine. If you know a site that could go here shoot me an e-mail with the URI. I’m at vernonkesner at gmail dot com.

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Internet

Register.com Coming With a Redesign and New Logo?

Mar 30, 20093 comments

I accidentaly went to Register.com today and was greeted by a new design project by them that seems to have taken the name “Titan” (just garnering this from the URL). New logo typography, color scheme, layout and more. Jump inside for a look at the two side-by-side and a link to see them live.

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Web Browsers

Overly Judgmental IE6 Splash Pages

Mar 30, 2009Post a comment

I know you are in love with IE6 still and are hoping it stays around forever…. okay, sorry I must have been under the control of some evil overlord or something. Jump inside for a link to some overly judgmental IE6 splash pages. They do contain pretty vulgar language and references so consider yourself warned.

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CodeIgniter, Featured Posts

SSL (HTTPS) URLs and CodeIgniter

Mar 30, 2009Post a comment

One problem that most CodeIgniter developers will run into eventually is the problem of handling SSL (HTTPS) URL’s. The problem lays in the fact that with CodeIgniter we can define one base URL. This leaves us with either “http” or “https” as the option. So what are we to do? Put the whole site behind SSL? That would be redonkulous.

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