May
07
2010
Category: Web Design | Tags: css, espresso, freelance, javascript, jquery, photoshop, php, portfolio, studio8.net, wordpress, wordpress themes, youtube | 0 Comments
Movie Monster
Movie Monster is the brainchild of Barry Holiday and is produced by Brock LaBorde of Studio8.net out in Hollwood somewhere. It is a semi-mostly-sorta-weekly review of recent movies, hosted by a monster with a garbly voice. So, you know, it’s pretty much, like, the perfect thing. My work for them was a custom WordPress theme [...]
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Apr
28
2010
Category: How To | Tags: javascript, jquery, tutorial | 1 Comment
Auto-Hiding “Back to Top” Link with jQuery
A common usability feature on a lot of sites is a “Back to top” link at the bottom of long pages, allowing users to quickly get back to the start of the document without scrolling. These are often built into the CMS or template itself rather than the content, so it’s entirely possible for them [...]
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Apr
22
2010
Category: Web Design | Tags: css, espresso, featured, jabberwordy, javascript, jquery, photoshop, php, web app | 2 Comments
JabberWordy
Somewhat inspired by Lewis Carroll’s JabberWocky, JabberWordy is a “Nonsensical Domain Name Generator” that creates ten random, Web2.0-esque words and quickly (and mostly, mostly accurately) checks each for their availability as a .com, .net, or .org domain name. Features Availability checked via jQueried AJAX so it doesn’t take the page 10 seconds to load each [...]
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Apr
13
2010
Category: Web Design | Tags: css, espresso, javascript, jquery, mysql, php, portfolio, work | 2 Comments
Symposium Digital Posters
Display four different, looping, auto-playing PowerPoint/Keynote presentations on four displays. These presentations will be populated with text and graphics supplied by various academic people, and odds are good that the info will need to be occasionally updated and/or everything can be repurposed later.
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Feb
13
2010
Category: Web Design | Tags: css, espresso, htaccess, javascript, killswitch, php, web app | 3 Comments
CSS Killswitch
CSS Killswitch works by creating a unique, inconspicuous, and innocuous stylesheet that you’ll link the potentially problematic client’s site to. Should negotiations go south and passwords get changed before you receive payment, that stylesheet can be activated to superficially black out the site, returning to you the upper hand.
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