January 25th, 2010 — 33 Comments
HTML5 is the future of web development but believe it or not you can start using it today. HTML5 is much more considerate to semantics and accessibility as we don’t have to throw meaningless div’s everywhere. It introduces meaningful tags for common elements such as navigations and footers which makes much more sense and are more natural.
This is a run through of the basics of HTML5 and CSS3 while still paying attention to older browsers.
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January 11th, 2010 — 38 Comments
Any good website owner knows that they need to be constantly looking at ways to improve their site even through small little tweaks. If you’re using Wordpress you’ll notice that it isn’t easy to create a development version without creating a separate installation. Of course, you can make changes directly on a live WordPress site but that isn’t recommended for anything other than minor tweaks.
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July 14th, 2009 — 33 Comments
Contact us pages are usually boring static pages with a form, not very exciting so what we’re going to do is place the contact us form at the top of the page and create a button that slides out and reveals the form when clicked. All with the help of our little friend, jQuery.
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June 16th, 2009 — 8 Comments
I wanted to develop something that would allow the user to change the background of my site but without having to load a separate stylesheet so thats where jQuery comes in. As you will see, jQuery allows you to manipulate html elements through the use of classes defined in CSS and it’s easier than you think.
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