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Building A Web App – A Scrolling News Region

Note: This post is a continuation of a series of posts on the design and development of a web application for a non-profit organization. Previous Posts: Part 1: Securing Web Presence Part 2: High Level Design Part

Use Transparent Pixels To Create A Web Page With Pizzazz

Recently, Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier) tweeted the following… The site does indeed have some really nice utilization of jQuery. They also have a background that changes color as you click through their menu system. Here are a few

Upload Files With Progress Using Uploadify

I recently posted an in depth tutorial on how to on upload multiple files using Uploadify. The ASP.NET default handler for file uploads does not easily allow you to provide feedback or control over the process. There

The Ideal Tablet

Apple never asked me for my requirements before they created the iPad. Well if they had, this is what I would have told them… What I Need At least a 10 inch touch screen. I am not

Building A Web App – Authentication / Authorization

Note: This is a continuation of a series of posts on the design and development of a web application for a non-profit organization. Previous posts: Part 1: Securing Web Presence Part 2: High Level Design Part 3:

HTML Scrolling Table With Fixed Headers jQuery Plugin

I have been searching for a nice simple jQuery plugin to convert a HTML table element to a scrolling element with a fixed header. The following demo page includes three tables. The top one has the desired

jQuery Blink Plugin

As part of a website that I am building I wanted to be able to draw the users attention to a content that is already on the page. This type of behavior may have purposes else where,

Building A Web App – WordPress Integration

Note: This is a continuation of a series of posts on the design and development of a web application for a non-profit organization. Previous posts: Part 1: Securing Web Presence Part 2: High Level Design Part 3:

Building A Web App – Slide Show Area

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Building A Web App – Page Header and Footer

This is a continuation of a series of posts on the design and development of a web application for a non-profit organization. Previous posts: Part 1: Securing Web Presence Part 2: High Level Design At the end