Archive for December, 2006
Monitor and Fix your Processes
Don’t slow down your computer with an overloaded CPU
I like to run a lot of applications at the same time so a process manager is a very valuable utility. Moreover, we all pick up some viruses or spyware after a couple months of downloading a ton of crap on the computer. This crap […]
Popularity: 14%
Page generated in x seconds
PHP code that shows how fast a page is generated.
I have been focusing most of my blog entries recently on code because I am getting ready to publish my own wordpress theme were I want to provide a lot of functionality. One thing that I will add is a simple and perhaps, unnecessary footer […]
Popularity: 18%
LightBox, ThickBox, GreyBox
A neat way of displaying images, image galleries, or websites with a JavaScript overlay window.
A couple months ago I found a cool script called LighBox that lets you click on an image thumbnail and see the actual image on the same page in an overlay window with the background page faded out. It worked […]
Popularity: 38%
Essential Del.icio.us Tools
Do you use del.icio.us? I started using it but after a while I installed my own version with a focus on web tools. For everyday bookmarks, however, I still use Delicious and love it. I didn’t realize at first that there are really cool tools out there that do crazy things with […]
Popularity: 33%
Image rollovers using CSS
There are many ways you can make rollover effects for links, images, or other objects on your site but some ways are clearly better than others. I like to stay away from JavaScript because of speed and instead, define the rollover in CSS. The navigation bar on this site is done in CSS […]
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Change width with JavaScript
I decided to write another post about manipulating css code with JavaScript. Yesterday, I wrote about allowing the viewer to easily change the font size. The same JavaScript code can be changed a little to make other cool changes to the look and feel of your web design. If you are making […]
Popularity: 17%