Larsen Design is looking for a developer.
The primary requirement is CSS/XHTML/JS expertise.
The secondary requirement is experience with LAMP aligned server-side programming skills.
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This past week, one of my favorite design forum hangouts, Typophile.com was redesigned. It’s a great site, and I’m grateful for the folks at Punchcut for maintaining and hosting this great resource.
The redesign is nice, but one thing still really bugged me…they use a fixed width layout and assume I use a gigantic monitor with […]
It’s Friday. Time for some random links…
More Nifty Corners is an updated article and set of code for creating rounded boxes without the use of any images and, if you use the javascript method, without any extraneous markup in your HTML either. This new version adds more browser support, options for rounding only some corners, […]
A couple of interesting and fully accessible bits of javascript goodness gleaned from web-graphics.com:
The first is gazingus.org’s expandable UL script that plays nice with the clean semantic markup you already have.
And the second is Alessandro Fulciniti’s interesting use of javascript to create rounded corners.
When 37Signals launched Basecamp, one of the interesting interface elements they introduced was the ‘yellow fade’ technique. It was a way to highlight a change to the user interface without being obtrusive to the entire experience. A quick highlight to draw attention, then a fade out so as to get out of the way […]
Juicystudio.com has created and released a great favelet for viewing the visually hidden elements in a well structured data table (such as headers, header abbrevations, etc.)
A complex Table Inspector Favelet
Looking for even more ways to make your engaging technical manuals that more portable! Well, Westciv has the answer for you…at least for your CSS documentation needs. Download their free Complete CSS Guide for your iPod.
(via Web-Graphics.com)
I’ve recently discovered the wonderful world of regular expressions. Alas, regex syntax isn’t always the most intuitive thing out there. I found a nice freeware app that helps with the testing of your regex syntax. RegexDesigner.net* is for any windows machine running the .net framework.
(* is ‘.net’ not the dumbest product name for an […]
Koders is a search engine for source code. It searches open source code in a variety of languages.
If you’re interested in exercising your PHP or visual design powers, MNteractive wants you. We’ve got some projects in need of some focused attention (new calendar, a wiki, to name a couple).
If you’re interested, drop me a line, and I’ll send you the info.