Web
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UI experiment
In my free time, I’ve been working on a little UI demo. I had this idea for using Bootstrap as a base, in order to imitate the Facebook mobile interface. I think it turned out pretty well.
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Scrollable menus in Bootstrap
Okay kids, it’s geek time. I discovered a limitation in the dropdown menu when I was tooling around in Bootstrap. I found a way around it that preserved the look and didn’t require me to rewrite the markup, so I thought I’d share.
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Popup windows without JavaScript
The other day I had this crazy idea. Popup/modal windows used in modern web design require JavaScript to be enabled in order to function. I wondered if you could get it working without JavaScript. It turns out you can.
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Thoughts on Google+
I’m on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. I’m most active on Facebook and Twitter – I really don’t post on Google+ very much, maybe a picture here or there every couple days. I just wanted to organize my thoughts here on why I use Facebook and Twitter more than Google+, when I feel that Google+ really…
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Buttons!
Generally speaking, I don’t use the family site for posting stuff related to coding. But every once in a while, I’ll write something that I just have to share.
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Versatile Blogger Award
I’ve been honored for the Versatile Blogger Award, which appears to be a sort of meme-type of recognition of bloggers by bloggers, by fatherpov. As I understand it, in order to accept, I have to share seven things about myself, and nominate seven other bloggers. You can see how quickly this would propagate itself across…
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The white screen of death
Anybody who uses Windows is familiar with the BSoD – the Blue Screen of Death. I had my own brush today with WordPress’s equivalent – the WordPress white screen of death. (This article saved me a lot of time!) I was going to work on a post at lunch, but this took up nearly my…
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Where are the pictures?
When I made Namine’s picture page, I had a specific categorization in mind. It made sense to me to make it a child page of Namine’s about page. They were both concerning Namine, after all, and I thought her about page was more important than her pictures page. But I recently had two people complain…
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Birthday photos complete
Okay kids, I’ve uploaded the rest of the pictures. FileZilla hates me, but I got it done. I built the other page for the 8×10 photos too, so browse to your hearts’ content.
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Mostly a test
I think some blog settings needed to be changed. We’ll see if the post thumbnail shows up this time.
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Will cross-posting to Facebook work?
Just a test post. I’m writing this from the WordPress app on my Droid. I want to see if the Facebook cross-posting still works.
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CSS3 lightswitch
Creating a CSS3 lightswitch (that works!) has been interesting.