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Web Development In India – Interview

philip beel 3 Responses 01 Sep 2009

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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 – A jQuery Plugin

philip beel 516 Responses 26 Aug 2009

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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

5 Great Icon Search Engines

philip beel 2 Responses 17 Aug 2009

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Icons are a great asset to any website or application, they can really bring a user interface to life and enable a product to better communicate itself. Finding specific icons can often be a very laborious process, sifting through hundreds of different sites until you find just what your looking for, however there are some great aids out on the web in the shape of search engines out there that cater specifically for finding icons. So I have put together my top 5 icon search engine sites and resources to help you find the perfect icon you are looking for. Continue reading

Tweetable – A jQuery plugin

philip beel 150 Responses 13 Aug 2009

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Tweetable is a lightweight jQuery plugin which enables you to display your twitter feed on your site quickly and easily. More than just displaying the feeds you can highlight @replys as well as links being dynamically generated for ease of use. Continue reading

Illustration Inspiration – Readers Digest

philip beel No Responses 10 Aug 2009

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I recently stumbled across this fantastic find. “What to do in an emergency”, a book published by the Readers Digest. Apart from the book being an incredible resource to find out how to survive any imaginable threat or danger, the book has some of the best illustrations I have ever seen, and given the books age I found it awe inspiring. Continue reading

Truncatable – A jQuery plugin

philip beel 64 Responses 05 Aug 2009

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I wrote an article a while ago called “the anatomy of a jQuery plugin“, since then I have written a few jQuery plugins of my own, which I would now like to share with you. The first in the series is called ‘truncatable‘. Simply put truncatable is a lightweight truncation plugin for jQuery. Designed for users who want to be able to hide and expand text on a page. This plugin is very SEO friendly, and ideal for environments where it is not possible to use PHP. Continue reading

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