I have been asked this a lot recently. “How do we make the facebook page look nicer?”. Facebook is very limited for styling as they want to make sure your styling does not take away from facebooks images to much. So when a client showed me the facebook page for beauty flash which showed a [...]
I am loving this tutorial from Soh Tanaka on how to create an information popout for images. A bit like google images whenyou move your mouse over an image.
Net tuts+ have published anice article on how to create a CSS3 Mega Menu. As these are all the range at the moment, you would prefer to have one which uses as little Javascript resource as possible.
Bastian Allgeier has posted a great article on how to identify what browser is being used to view your website. The code is written in PHP and set the HTML class to the browser being used. The implementation involves downloading the PHP code from Bastian’s website and adding two line of code to your PHP [...]
James Tombs provides a good step by step tutorial about creating an image gallery in Drupal. Check it out http://jamestombs.co.uk/2009-03-18/create-a-simple-image-gallery-in-drupal-6-using-cck-and-views/996
Some time you just need to see what variables are available in an array in Smarty. In PHP this is usually done using “print_r($foo)” where $foo is your array. But in smarty this is done using the following method. {$foo|@print_r} When you use this command I recommend placing open and closing pre tags around the [...]
As a developer/Tester I need to explain how I have fixed something or why something has broken. Usually this involves writing complicated emails with step by step instructions on how to replicate the issue. I came across screen toaster which make it much easier to create video tutorials of what is happening on your screen. [...]