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![6 Ways To Subliminally Tell Users “Don’t Come Back”]()
6 Ways To Subliminally Tell Users “Don’t Come Back”
There are many practices that I can't believe are still on the internet. Here are a few ways to tell the user to never come back to your website. Resize The Main Browser Window If you want to make the user open a new window to view...
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Tips for Protecting Querystring Keys & Values in PHP
The easiest way to pass information to a page is by placing information in the URL. This, of course, is referred to as the querystring and the information in the querystring can be accessed by using $_GET['varname']. Simple, yes. Insecure, possibly. Here...
![Weekend Links – MooTools, jQuery, CSS Animations, Firefox 3, Phing, JavaScript Super Mario Kart]()
Weekend Links – MooTools, jQuery, CSS Animations, Firefox 3, Phing, JavaScript Super Mario Kart
How To Create A ‘MooTools Homepage' Inspired Navigation Effect Using jQuery MooTools' website's subnavigation effect is pretty popular and easy to implement in Moo JavaScript. NetTuts shows you how to do it using jQuery. http://nettuts.com/html-css-techniques/how-to-create-a-mootools-homepage-inspired-navigation-effect-using-jquery/ CSS Animations via MooTools You know those Safari-only effects created by...
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My Firefox Plugins
I know that everyone and their brother creates this post but on the rare occasion that I do read a person's list, I see a good amount of the plugins that I rely on NOT in their list. Here are the plugins that I use...
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.htaccess “Down For Maintenance” Page Redirect
I recently needed to move one website from a shared web host to our internal server. After some discussion, we decided to simply add a "Site Down For Maintenance" page to the site to prevent users from submitting orders during the hosting change. Using...
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![Walmart.com Uses Dynamic Drive Script For Menu]()
Walmart.com Uses Dynamic Drive Script For Menu
For those of you that don't know who Walmart is, Walmart is one of the richest corporations in the world. Though their treatment of employees isn't reputable, the store itself is an absolute American powerhouse of a company. Their website is pretty good so...
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Popular Websites and XHTML Validation Errors
During my confession session a while back, I mentioned that I wasn't high and mighty when it came to XHTML validation. The customer doesn't care, the website's budget doesn't care, and the Mustache probably doesn't care. I caught some crap for saying this so I've decided...
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Allow Google Into Password Protected Areas
I have many clients that have password protected portions of their website. They love that they can charge users to access content but still allow Google into their website to index it. How does the PHP script know if it's Google accessing the site?
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6 Ways to Remind the Mustaches That You’re Important
We all feel as though we aren't as appreciated as we should be sometimes. Our every day dominance of the web world gets taken for granted by those that aren't tech-savvy, especially the higher-ups in the organization. I've come up with a few ways that us...
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Prevent Internet Explorer’s Default Image Dragging Action
Since the web is moving more and more toward a drag and drop world, it's important to prevent Internet Explorer's default dragging action when attempting to drag an image. JavaScript makes this possible. Using MooTools Happy dragging and dropping!
