I sat next to Adrian Cockcraft on the plane up to San Jose yesterday. He just finished the ETech conference in San Diego. He told me about his concept of bringing the Web 2.0 infrastructure to mobile appliances with some consistency. FLORWAX uses flash with AJAX like behaviors built on the Ruby on Rails platform. […]
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Creating a table that scrolls with a fixed header and footer
I had a challenge today to create a table with a fixed header and foot. My first reaction was… oh no…. I pictured all sorts of hacks to make it work. I tried position: fixed, I tried extra divs, I tried this, I tried that, I even prayed to the Venus of Willendorf statue on […]
Creating a Common JavaScript File
Dustin Diaz released his personal recipe for a common JavaScript file. You know the file that includes the basic functions that any web site can use. We’ve all grabbed some of these scripts from here and there and its nice to see it one-stop shopping packaging.
Microsoft IE7 updates the select box
Microsoft has just announced IE7 will handle the select input as a modern browser should. It will now allow developers to use z-index to avoid overlapping and perhaps more artistic forms. Søren Madsen put together the utopia of form design, something every designer should look at and dream of possibilities. SELECT element in IE7 – […]