jQuery Cycle is a great plugin to create image slides on your website. Out-of-the-box, it is so simple to use but you can explore the options extensively to get the functions and effect that you expected. One of the best feature is the ‘pager’ option that will create a pagination of your slideshow. By default,… Continue reading
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Responsive Multi-level Menu to Dropdown
Thanks to this excellent tutorial from CSS-Tricks explaining how to create list-based menu into select dropdown on small screens, I was able to finally complete the product detail pages on Bluelounge website. My homework was not finished though. With around 20 active products on the website, I needed to preserve the product categories within the… Continue reading
Quick Modules Checklist When Developing New Website on Processwire
It’s amazing how fast ProcessWire is growing. Soon after version 2.0 had been released, Ryan and the developer team hit the gas and made it one of the fastest developed platforms I notice since WordPress. Currently there are already about 140 additional modules available on its website, plus the core modules which some are wisely… Continue reading
Creating “Sticky” Vertical Menu with jQuery Waypoints
Before last week, I had thought that making a sticky navigation would require a custom script and take a bit of time. By “sticky” it means an menu or element that is not always on top of the page but then sticks there after you scroll past a certain Y position. That was until I… Continue reading
Archiving Commands via SSH
Extract compressed file: [syntax_prettify linenums=”0″]tar -zxvf file.tar.gz[/syntax_prettify] Extract uncompressed file: [syntax_prettify linenums=”0″]tar -xvf file.tar[/syntax_prettify] Takes everything from folder_to_be_archived/ and puts it into archived_filename.tar: [syntax_prettify linenums=”0″]tar -cf archived_filename.tar folder_to_be_archived/[/syntax_prettify]
Why choose ProcessWire over WordPress?
Let’s admit it, WordPress is the most popular blogging platform ever. I use it to power this blog. Aside from security issues, which always haunt any popular system/app/platform, there are very few reasons not to love it. It is actively maintained, supported by huge and dedicated community, great UI, and the list goes on and… Continue reading
Quick Recap of 2011
The final days of the year have finally come. Not to be shy, but I feel 2011 is a very productive year and the team. Let me do a quick recap:
My Favorite Coda Plug-Ins
I have to admit it, Coda by Panic is really one of the best Mac apps ever. Not only it has finally given me the better direction in developing HTML/CSS correctly, it also makes it more fun! It is quite a shame that Panic has not been updating it for a few months now, but… Continue reading
Contactable jQuery Plugin on The Right Side of Page
Contactable is a great jQuery plugin by Philip Beel to include a nice sliding contact form, even if you only understand a tiny bit of jQuery and PHP. I needed to use this plugin for one of my project, but I want it to be on the right side of the page instead of left…. Continue reading
Choosing The Right Web Hosting
I decided to write this post to remember my early years as a web developer when I only wanted to offer the best price for the client, including to suggest the cheapest web hosting provider without having a slightest clue how to qualify it as a ‘good’ or ‘better’ service. It might be just me… Continue reading