Create a CSS3 Search Form

Create a CSS3 Search Form

A site’s search form is a vital tool for visitors to quickly find exactly what they want. Since it is such a useful tool, it should not only stand out on your site in location, but also by appearance. Thanks to CSS3, creating a slick search form is easier than ever.

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WordPress Theme Minifier Plugin

WordPress Theme Minifier Plugin

The latest and great WordPress plugin has been released thanks to Squidesma, and it is incredibly useful and very easy to use.  All you have to do is install it, and hit one button. Afterward, your selected theme has been optimized and minified.

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Update your mobile site for Opera Mini

Update your mobile site for Opera Mini

The unthinkable has happened: Opera Mini, a mobile version of the Opera browser, has been approved for the iPhone. It is a great browser, and has many features that the stock Safari browser doesn’t have. Unfortunately, your special iPhone version of your site may be broken when viewing it in Opera. This can easily be fixed by adding in some more CSS.

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New features of WordPress 3.0

New features of WordPress 3.0

Very early Saturday morning, WordPress 3.0 Beta 1 was released for users to play with and test. They stressed that it is an early beta, but they didn’t want to wait anymore to release it. There are many new exciting features and enhancements. I installed the new version of WordPress to peak at what is new, and so far I am loving it. I will go over some of the new features, and give you a look at them.

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Create an iPhone-like content slider with jQuery

Create an iPhone-like content slider with jQuery

As I’m sure you are well aware, jQuery is a great and efficient way to enhance your website. Using jQuery, you can display your content in a different way, promote user interaction, and stand out from the rest. Today we will learn how to create an iPhone inspired content slider with jQuery and Nathan Searles’ loopedSlider.

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Bit of a break

Bit of a break

It has been awhile since I posted something on my blog, and for that I apologize. I promise I’m still around and active in the community. I have been busy with my new job and relocating that I haven’t had time to post anything. Don’t you worry though! A new post is right around the corner (THIS WEEK!) and it will be better than ever.

In the meantime, there’s no reason we can’t chat it up a bit on twitter! @cameronbaney

Neat Tweets #4

Neat Tweets #4

Neat Tweets is a weekly feature that showcases the best tweets of the week. These tweets can be an assortment of inspiration, tutorials, resources or freebies. I take the liberty to filter through all of the tweets of the week for the best of the best just so you don’t have to.

This week featuring:

jQuery plugins and libraries, freelance tips, and CSS .

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Neat Tweets #3

Neat Tweets #3

Neat Tweets is a weekly feature that showcases the best tweets of the week. These tweets can be an assortment of inspiration, tutorials, resources or freebies. I take the liberty to filter through all of the tweets of the week for the best of the best just so you don’t have to.

This week featuring:

Firefox plugins, mobile web design, jQuery plugins, freelance tips, tips on how to grow as a designer, and the best way to advertise on your blog.

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Websites Decorated for the Holidays

Websites Decorated for the Holidays

The holiday season is upon us, and everyone is putting up their decorations to show off their spirit. However, decorations are no longer limited to your house. Many websites are changing their look for a month to get into the spirit as well. Some websites change it drastically, while others add subtle changes. This is a showcase of what some websites are doing to show their spirit.

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New Portfolio Design Tutorial 2: The Animation

New Portfolio Design Tutorial 2: The Animation

In part two of the new portfolio design tutorials, you will learn how to recreate the animations used to transition between pages. Again, the entire site is on one page, in separate divs. They are broken up into different “pages” with jQuery. jQuery also takes care of the animations between page changes. To view the animation that we will be recreating, visit my portfolio and navigate between the pages. Read More »