If you have ever needed to quickly add some copy straight into your text editor, this could be the solution for you. Just type solves the mundane task of spell checking all your copy, whilst auto coding attributes such as bold, italic, links and headers. Just Type is a simple jQuery solution to help produce semantic copy with no fuss or technical knowledge. Continue Reading »
‘Cut line‘ web design is a term I have coined for a current trend to focus a websites design around the cut line of the page. To better describe this I have put together a roundup of just some of the many great looking websites that focus on creating imaginative and captivating designs above the cut of the web page. Continue Reading »
I was recently asked by a client to create a bespoke jQuery plugin slider. Fortunately for me the guys over at CSS tricks had already created a very good platform on which to start. The anything slider is a powerful jQuery slider which enables users to create slides from just about anything you can imagine. Images, text and lists are all facilitated. My modifications are freely available to download and try out in the demo.
Delectable is a jQuery plugin designed to integrate delicious into any web site or project. You can display any users latest delicious links quickly and easily. This plugin also has an advanced feature, which enables you to display and browse through tags. as well as displaying the date using the delicious API. Ideal if you want to share your bookmarks on the internet. Continue Reading »
Over the past year developed contries have been hit hard by the economic downturn. Almost every industry including web has suffered from the tough business environment, however for every door that closes a new one opens. Prosperous developing countries such as India have been enjoying the growth of both their infrustructure and service industrys. In an interview with Dipesh Batheja the founder of Netlings a successful software development studio based in New Delhi, he shared his thoughts and views on web development and how indias role may impact the future trends in web design and development. Continue Reading »
Contactable is a jQuery plugin designed to make contact/feedback forms simpler and more accessible. This plugin will enable you to create a contact form on any page of a site with minimal effort. If you have ever seen the feedback forms provided by kamypyle you will be familiar with the technique they use, however contactable makes this process even simpler by overlaying the content onto your page quickly and easily with a slide effect and inline validation. Continue Reading »
