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Media Queries for High Pixel-density Devices 23 Apr 2012 | 11:46 am
Images continue to be a major challenge for mobile web development. I’ve written about a technique to evaluate screen dimensions and pixel-density using JavaScript. I recently came across some vendor-...
Using Impress.js 10 Mar 2012 | 07:08 am
Update: There is at least one WYSIWYG impress.js editor available now. I came across Impress.js a while back and I was, well, impressed. It makes sense to do presentations on the web, given the power...
Fun With JQuery Tubular 4 Mar 2012 | 10:39 am
I came across Sean McCambridge’s JQuery Tubular plugin a while back and I thought it would be fun to experiment with it. So I set up a little demo and I thought I’d walk through it here. I should say...
One Site 29 Feb 2012 | 05:23 pm
I just did a little adjusting to this WordPress theme so that the site should render well on all devices now. It looked pretty good before on smartphones before, but I was employing some mobile detect...
Responsive Images: Keep It Simple; Keep It Small 17 Feb 2012 | 03:58 pm
There’s a lot of excitement about responsive design in the mobile web development world. One of the techniques used in responsive design is responsive or adaptive images. There are a handful of techni...
Substratum: Tiny, Semantic CSS Framework for Creating Columns 26 Oct 2011 | 02:28 pm
I wrote about this a while back, but I thought I’d make it official since I’ve used it on the last few projects I’ve worked on. I’ve named my mini CSS framework for creating columns and put it in a Me...
New Theme 18 May 2011 | 02:51 pm
I did a soft launch of my new WordPress theme last week. There are a few things I’d like to point out. First is the decision to go to HTML5. HTML5 (combined with the HTML5 Shiv) actually made writing ...
CSS Scaffolding 19 Apr 2011 | 12:12 pm
Last week I gave a talk at MinneWebCon along with Ken Loomis and Ethan Poole. My section of the talk dealt with the CSS we use at work. One of the main problems I’ve come to have with using CSS framew...
HTML5 Document Structure 18 Apr 2011 | 05:42 am
Since I’ve started working with HTML5 Â a bit, I’ve had to adjust my thinking about page structure. HTML 5 page structure differs from HTML 4 or XHTML significantly. (X)HTML document structure should ...
Simple RSS Parsing and Caching Using PHP 13 Mar 2011 | 01:23 pm
I feel like I should begin by stating that my college degree is in English Literature. In other words, I am not formally trained to be a programmer. Still I’ve spent many years working in PHP. It can ...