Custom Scrollbars with CSS
CSS 3 is well on its way and promises some amazing features, including scrollable divs. There are several implementations of custom scrollbars, but the following implementation works across all popular browsers and supports scrolling with the mouse wheel.
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Performance Tuning Tips for Apache
Apache is one of the most successful open source projects of our times. A big advantage of this popularity is that over the years people have spent a great deal of time fine tuning the software for better performance. Read on to learn more.
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Modal Windows on the Web
Web design has come a long way from just creating HTML documents. It is essentially the art of presenting information in a readable, useable and functional manner. Numerous interface elements can be used to achieve the goal, including tabbed layouts, paginated view and modal windows. This article examines the different uses of modal windows.
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The Lightest Lightbox
The last installment of this series discusses the lightest implementation of Lightbox. While it is stripped of all the bells and whistles, you are free to add them if you like. It requires no JavaScript framework, only a few lines of JavaScript to open and close the Lightbox.
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Thickbox 3.1
Continuing our series on various implementations of Lightbox, this article discusses another library, namely Thickbox, which can be used to display modal dialog boxes.
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Getting Started with URL Rewriting with Apache
The Apache web server has a number of very useful and powerful features, one of which is the ability to rewrite URLs. Using the mod_rewrite module, Apache allows you to create short or fancy looking URLs transparently. This article discusses how to enable, configure, and tweak mod_rewrite in your Apache installation.
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Greybox, Lightbox Part 2
Greybox offers another use of Lightbox that other implementations can’t brag about. Learn how to display a website or web page in a div, using Greybox.
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How to Use the ‘AddThis’ Social Bookmarking Service
Social Bookmarking has become an important way of driving traffic to your site. You can choose from a variety of scripts, but you’ll soon run into maintenance issues. There’s an easier way, an all-in-one script, by AddThis. By Lee Underwood. 0115
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Book Review: Content Rich
Copywriting is often a daunting task. It’s not uncommon for a copywriter to spend days or weeks on a project. In this book, you’ll learn how to analyze the copy on an existing site, how to improve the layout of Web sites in relation to SEO, and more. By Lee Underwood. 1110
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Book Review: Website Optimization
This book focuses on increasing conversion rates and optimizing the site for search engines. There are many case studies and examples, along with valuable tips and techniques for increasing the speed of your Web site. By Lee Underwood. 1015
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Blogging: How to Make Sense Out of WordPress Options
Have you ever wanted to use WordPress? You might be surprised to discover that there are three versions of the program. Read on to find out which one is right for you. By Claude Pelanne. 0909
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