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    MooTools Font-Size Scroller with Cookie Save

    Providing users as many preferences as possible always puts a smile on the user's face. One of those important preferences is font size. I can see fine but the next guy may have difficulty with the font size I choose. That's why...

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    5 Features Your Login System Must Have

    It seems like every website has some login system nowadays and half of the time the content provided in these protected areas should be freely available anyway. A bad login system can be a plague for your web app. If you do need to...

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    Create a NoScript Compatible Select Form Element with an onChange Event

    I wouldn't say that I'm addicted to checking Google Analytics but I do check my statistics often. I guess hoping for a huge burst of traffic from some unknown source. Anyway, I have multiple sites set up within my account. The way to...

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    MooTools 1.2 Tooltips: Customize Your Tips

    I've never met a person that is "ehhhh" about XHTML/javascript tooltips; people seem to love them or hate them. I'm on the love side of things. Tooltips give you a bit more information about something than just the element itself (usually...

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    The wii and JavaScript

    Last week, AJAXian featured an awesome article about serving wii-friendly websites. Accompanied with the article was a snippet of JavaScript that detects if the user is browsing using the wii's Opera browser, taken from the Ext framework: At this time, as wii's are...

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    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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    5 Rules For Using Audio/Video Media on Your Site

    I don't create many sites that feature multimedia. Most of my customers don't have a need for audio or video on their site but we occasionally get a request to add an advertisement or webinar. That said, I've scoured the internet enough to have seen good...

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    MooTools onLoad SmoothScrolling

    SmoothScroll is a fantastic MooTools plugin but smooth scrolling only occurs when the anchor is on the same page. Making SmoothScroll work across pages is as easy as a few extra line of MooTools and a querystring variable. The MooTools / PHP Of course, this is a...

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    SmoothScroll Using MooTools 1.2

    A while back I wrote a post about MooTools' SmoothScroll plugin which allows you to smoothly take a user to a specific portion of a page. By default, the browser "jerks" you up or down in the page when you click on an...

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    Don’t Be A #f00! Get the Red Out!

    One element of a website that involves direct user to website interaction is web forms. Web forms can be extremely helpful in getting customer information or retrieving customer feedback. The problem is that users can forget to provide a value in a text field...