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Microsoft Buys Firefox
December 20th, 2006

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I came across this site today and couldn’t help it. I can imagine Opera getting a ton of new users if this actually happened! Microsoft(R) Firefox | We’ve Made it Better

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Jack Slocum is back at it posting a great example of using YUI to create a reusable Ajax driven dialog. The example is an Image Chooser and Jack goes through the process of creating the app.

The post goes over the important parts of the code behind the image chooser:

  • How does it work?
  • Adding the Toolbar
  • Initializing the Layout
  • Creating the DomHelper.Templates
  • Creating the YAHOO.ext.JsonView
ajax dialog with yui

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110 Free Icons
December 13th, 2006

Well, it’s time for an early Christmas present. Over at Brand Spanking New you can get yourself an icon stocking stuffer.

Download the 113 10×10 greyscale icons in .gif format. The download is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 licence. This means that you can download the icons and use them for whatever you like, including commercial work. You can even redistribute them, or modify them. All they ask is that you include a credit (”attribution”) and if possible a back link.

free icons

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