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Semi-Transparent Mockup Overlays with CSS / jQuery UI

Semi-Transparent Mockup Overlays with CSS / jQuery UI

I recently needed to convert some PSDs to HTML/CSS with pretty high accuracy, that is, the finished webpages needed to look very close to their original mockups. As is customary nerd style, I wrote some code to help me do that. (These demos and pictures use my Movie Monster gig, because the aforementioned project isn’t [...]

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My Name Is Tommy

My Name Is Tommy

My Name Is Tommy is a fun little “one page” site I made to serve the following bulleted purposes: Make use of a seemingly valuable domain name I rashly purchased Allow me a linking portal to boss types or potential clients who could be thrown off by this site’s self-deprecating, hopefully ironic name Pay homage [...]

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Things We Do

Things We Do

Things We Do is a visualized, folksonomy’d work task inventory. It allows for teams to list the things they do and see how these things interrelate, associate, and affect workload. Confused? Just open it and click around. You’ll notice that when you click a tag, all things with that tag highlight… That’s the gist of [...]

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Make Your Own Bookmarklets With jQuery (Smashing Magazine)

Make Your Own Bookmarklets With jQuery (Smashing Magazine)

I wrote an article for Smashing Magazine and it went live last night. It’s about writing JavaScript bookmarklets using the jQuery framework. Go read it! Your brain will get wrinklier. Link: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/05/23/make-your-own-bookmarklets-with-jquery/ [5/25/10] Another coder gent wrote a similarly titled but slightly different post on his blog, Latent Motion. A little confusing, but we’re cool [...]

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Black People and White People Shaking Hands (dot com)

Black People and White People Shaking Hands (dot com)

A satire* of corporate buzzword culture. Synergy. Blogosphere.

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