This is what I’ve been busy doing these days.
During the last two years, my website continued to grow, and eventually I was pushed to thoroughly revize, optimize, reorganize and finally rewrite it.
What’s New:
1. Wider layout, bigger fonts, dropshadows, rounded corners and cheerful Web 2.0 looks:
2. Really fast loading and preserved 100% browser compatibility. Tested it under Internet Explorer 7/8, Mozilla FireFox [...]
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Posted in Browsers, Forms, HTML5, Tips and Tricks, Web Development, tagged c:\fakepath, fakepath, file upload fakepath, HTML5, input type file fakepath on June 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Have you tried to manipulate the string that is returned by the value attribute of a file upload input (<input type=”file” />) under Internet Explorer 8? Did you get the strange c:\fakepath string? Relax - there is nothing wrong with your code, and although this is quite confusing, it has its justifiable reasons. Here is a screenshot of a [...]
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Posted in AJAX, Acid.JS, CSS, Forms, Image Galleries, JavaScript, News, Rounded CSS Corners, Search, UX, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XHTML, XML, tagged acid.js, AJAX, ajax cms, ajax guestbook, ajax library, ajax toolkit, ajax tools, browser gui, cms, CSS, css tricks, custom checkboxes, custom radiobuttons, customdialogs, form skinning, form styling, Forms, guestbook, javascript library, js library, selectbox replacement, website controls, website widgets, xmlhttprequest on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Get most of the website widgets and tools I’m developing in a single package that is regularly updated. Whenever a new script or script update is available, it will be included in the download file. To stay informed and up-to-date with Acid.JS, please, subscribe to my RSS feed.
The latest additions are in red. Removed or [...]
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Posted in AJAX, CSS, Forms, Image Galleries, JavaScript, News, Rounded CSS Corners, Search, Tips and Tricks, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XHTML, XML, tagged acid.js, AJAX, ajax cms, ajax guestbook, ajax library, ajax toolkit, ajax tools, browser gui, cms, CSS, css tricks, custom checkboxes, custom radiobuttons, customdialogs, form skinning, form styling, Forms, guestbook, javascript library, js library, selectbox replacement, website controls, website widgets, xmlhttprequest on May 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here is a collection of several (mostly) AJAX scripts created between 2008 and 2009 that you may find useful:
Browser History and Bookmarks in AJAX Websites
Fixing the Browser History (Back and Forward buttons) in AJAX Websites – a small script that makes use of the JavaScript location.hash property to handle the broken back and forward browser buttons in [...]
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Posted in AJAX, Acid.JS, CSS, Forms, Image Galleries, JavaScript, News, Rounded CSS Corners, Search, UX, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XHTML, XML, tagged acid.js, AJAX, ajax cms, ajax guestbook, ajax library, ajax toolkit, ajax tools, browser gui, cms, CSS, css tricks, custom checkboxes, custom radiobuttons, customdialogs, form skinning, form styling, Forms, guestbook, javascript library, js library, selectbox replacement, website controls, website widgets, xmlhttprequest on May 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Get most of the website widgets and tools I’m developing in a single package that is regularly updated. Whenever a new script or script update is available, it will be included in the download file. To stay informed and up-to-date with Acid.JS, please, subscribe to my RSS feed.
The latest additions are in red. Removed or [...]
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Posted in AJAX, Content Management, Forms, Image Galleries, News, Rounded CSS Corners, TinySite.XML, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XML, tagged ajax cms, band website, cms, content management system, modern cms, personal blog, personal website, php cms, smal website, tinysite.xml, web 2.0, xmlhttprequest on April 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
TinySite.XML is a lightweight and fully AJAX driven content management system for personal websites, blogs or band websites.
CMS is an application used to store, retrieve, modify or delete information, format it in a certain manner with a minimal effort. A CMS system also provides ready made tools that are used for interaction between the owners [...]
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Posted in Browsers, Thoughts, Tips and Tricks, Web Development, tagged force IE7 rendering, IE 8 X-UA-Compatible Meta Tag, IE8 compatibility tag, IE8 layout issues, IE8 meta tag, IE8 rendering modes, Internet Explorer 8, switch to IE7 rendering, X-UA meta tag, X-UA-Compatible on March 21, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Internet Explorer 8 is out, with a couple of rendering modes, that will take time to handle. As you know, IE8 renders pages in standards compliance mode by default, and the X-UA compatibility tag has been a good idea of Microsoft, as it gives a chance to developers who have not optimized their websites for IE8 to [...]
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“How much costs the “alt” attribue of an image? Should I use it or not? If I have 20 images per page, what is the total cost of the <img /> tags with the ”alt” attribue?”
If you are a web-developer, you have certainly noticed the growing bunch of websites that provide the convenient and relatively unexpensive service of [...]
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Posted in AJAX, Acid.JS, CSS, Forms, Image Galleries, JavaScript, News, Rounded CSS Corners, Search, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XHTML, XML, tagged acid.js, AJAX, ajax library, ajax toolkit, ajax tools, browser gui, CSS, css tricks, custom checkboxes, custom radiobuttons, customdialogs, development, form skinning, Forms, JavaScript, javascript library, js, js library, tools, web 2.0, website development, website widgets, XML, xmlhttprequest on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Get most of the website widgets and tools I’m developing in a single package that is regularly updated. Whenever a new script or script update is available, it will be included in the download file. To stay informed and up-to-date with Acid.JS, please, subscribe to my RSS feed.
The latest additions are in red. Removed or [...]
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Posted in CSS, ColorPicker.JS, Forms, JavaScript, Web Development, Website Widgets and Parts, XHTML, tagged color picker, color picker script, colorpicker, colorpicker script, pick color, skinnable color picker, web palette, web-safe palette on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Say hello to ColorPicker.JS - the successor of one of my oldest scripts ColorPicker.XML that was discontinued a year ago due to poor browser support.
Supply your webforms or rich text online editor with this multifunctional, easy to set up, crossbrowser and cool looking color picker.
All you have to do is to create instances of the script [...]
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