Right Me Up

I’m going to steer this thing a new direction. From now on, posts will predominantly be of or about a certain topic: mobile web, my current tech interest.
Also, expect a redesign.

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Well, it has been about 5 months since I’ve even thought about this blog. I think I might start it up again. In the meantime, here’s part 2 of the carousel series. I never finished it, but maybe even this part can help somebody, who knows. My apologies to anyone [...]

My first attempt at a jQuery plugin. I know it can be improved upon drastically at this point. All it does is show or hide a form element based on user selection somewhere else in the form. I’ve found it useful when certain questions on a form are conditional, and the user does not always [...]

Adobe’s Flex Builder application is built upon the Eclipse framework, so naturally you would think that Adobe would have a full fledged Linux version of Flex Builder. Unfortunately, Linux users only get an alpha release at this point, but its better than nothing, for sure. Thankfully, its a piece of cake to set up in Ubuntu if you’ve already got Eclipse up and running.

The carousel is probably one of the most used (overused) design patterns on the web today, but its such an obvious solution to a common problem in design: displaying lots of information when space is limited. In the first part of this series, I introduce two different options that I have used in the past: Flash and jCarousel.

Anyone stumbling upon this atrocity right now, I apologize for being too lazy to set up a development server. I figure nobody will be reading this any time soon though, so, whatever I’ll get to it eventually.
Anyway, check back in the near future for some articles, tutorials/examples of some things that I think are pretty [...]