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Compile LESS CSS Files with the LESS App
Last week I showed you how you can easily create your own Dijit theme with LESS CSS. The process of creating LESS files is simple, as is compilation of said files, but I was frequently forgetting to compile the .less files before checking the style...
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Edge & Mobile Browsers
From a developer's perspective, the Web is moving faster than ever. Thanks to reinvigorated browser vendors, frequent releases of new mobile devices, and our own need for better APIs and tools, we're seeing loads of movement across each platform. Since browser vendors like Mozilla...
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Parse Web Pages with PHP Simple HTML DOM Parser
For those of you who have had the pleasure of following me on Twitter (...), you probably know that I'm a complete soccer (football) fanatic. I even started a separate Twitter account to voice my footy musings. If you follow football yourself, you'll know...
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Create Your Own Dijit CSS Theme with LESS CSS
The Dojo Toolkit seems to just get better and better. One of the new additions in Dojo 1.6 was the use of LESS CSS to create Dijit themes. The move to using LESS is a brilliant one because it makes creating your own Dijit theme...
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Convert PNGs to CSS Gradients with pngtocss
CSS gradients are a hot topic right now and why shouldn't they be? CSS gradients save time by not making you create an image, they save a request to that image, and the code to create them is smaller than the image's file size.
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Using Pub Sub with The Dojo Toolkit
As I've stated many times, the Dojo Toolkit is probably the most complete JavaScript toolkit out there, especially when it comes to event management and application communication. I've already done a very brief introduction to
dojo.connectso I thought I'd also do a short introduction...![Duplicate DeSandro’s CSS Effect]()
Duplicate DeSandro’s CSS Effect
I recently stumbled upon David DeSandro's website when I saw a tweet stating that someone had stolen/hotlinked his website design and code, and he decided to do the only logical thing to retaliate: use some simple JavaScript goodness to inject unicorns into their page.
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Phone Number Detection in Mobile Safari
Mobile Safari is chalk full of great features, one of them being the ability to detect phone numbers and turn them into links, allowing the user to tap the link and either call the number or add it to their address book. There may be some...
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The element.dataset API
A while back I showed you the awesome classList API, which allows simple addition, removal, and toggling of CSS classes without the need for parsing the className. Another simple API available in FireFox Aurora Firefox 6, at time of print and Chrome 8 is the...
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Display Unique Results within dijit.form.ComboBox
The Dojo Toolkit does well in allowing easy integration of web services with Dijit widgets via
dojo.store.JsonRest. One such widget is thedijit.form.ComboBox, which uses data stores to displays an autosuggest pane populated with items based on the store's contents. One problem I've run into is...
