Check out the newest playground idea: Galaxy. Messing around with JavaScript driven animation. Check out the running version of the animations here.
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Sweet Menu, a new jQuery plugin
I’ve made my first jQuery plugin, it is called Sweet Menu. What does it do? Sweet Menu takes an ordinary unordered list of links and makes it a sweet looking menu. It does this by utilizing jQuery and it’s plugin system. Simply include the jQuery library, the Sweet Menu plugin, and make a simple jQuery [...]
Awesome web developer apps
Finding the right tool to do web development is key to being successful. Technically, you can do the majority of the job by just using a simple text editor, but it seems silly to not take advantage of the great apps out there today. Since there are many apps that aid in this category, I [...]
New tools for you web developers out there
My goal has been to be adding a new tool every week, and so far I’ve succeeded. This week, I’ve added a new tool to the Web Dev Tools website. Check it out!!! Web Developer Tools
Harder, better, faster, stronger
This website will be migrating to a new, much better, server this week. The downtime will not exceed 1 hour. All of the paths will remain the same, so there is no need to update any bookmarks. The change will happen when the DNS records update, so all I can tell you is that the [...]
New front page
I’ve updated the front page to help prepare for some great stuff that I am working on. Enjoy the new looks and also start checking out a brand new sub website: Web Dev Tools. Sorry for the short post, but much more to come in the near future (plus is is almost 2 am and [...]
How to serve files with mod rewrite
Have you ever wondered how some websites seem to serve files in a way that looks like folders instead of actual file names? For instance this website. To see this blog post you are linked to the URL http://adambecker.info/development/how-to-serve-files-with-mod-rewrite/ but in actuality the web server is running a PHP file and serving it as if [...]
Mac OS X: end and home keys
I have been using Macs over five years and it has always bothered me that the home and end keys didn’t do what they do on every other computer. For whatever reason, in Mac OS X, when you hit the home or end key your view of the text document is moved to the beginning [...]
A nerd blog
There is no denying it, I am a big nerd. I play video games and I program for a living. I mean, I have my own domain name and that means something because I know some “nerds” that don’t have their own domain name. I’ve decided that it is time to embrace my inner nerd [...]