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Web Developer Links for 10-16-2005

Simple Design Tips for Non-Designers - "If you want to really polish your design skills, try designing for a little while without extra graphics or photos"

9 Javascript(s) you better not miss! - I recently needed example 8 "Checking the form contents before submitting the form" and anticipate using example 9 shortly

UI Patterns and Techniques - ditto

XHTML Character Entity Reference - A nice reference for finding special characters without the annoying flashing banner ads

Curing Float Drops and Wraps - Where'd a sites menu go?

Keyword Density Analysis Functions - Some folks may want to know their keyword density for a post before hitting send

Managing URIs - I was unaware of the 410 gone status

Web Designer Links for Wednesday August 03

I read "webmaster" is an outdated term a few days ago, however I didn't see any proper replacement suggested (and I'm not sure where I saw this), so I used "web designer" instead of webmaster in the title.

Moving along, a few links:

Examples of Good Form Implementations - I like the particle tree articles, including this one. I don't like forms, but occasionally I have to create them. Check out the "resources" section of this article.

Beautiful Interfaces with CSS - A walkthrough of various CSS techniques, takes a few to consume. You can browse the index of articles to review ideas you enjoyed.

Writing Secure PHP by ILoveJackDaniels - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

30 Second Ajax Tutorial

Resize a Popup to Fit an Image's Size
- I wrote a basic photo gallery this past weekend, this is the code I used to display the pictures in resized popups.

Script.aculo.us

Javascript libraries for some interesting javascript effects.

Script.aculo.us provides you with easy-to-use, compatible and, ultimately, totally cool JavaScript libraries to make your web sites and web applications fly, Web 2.0 style.

Thomas Fuchs, the creator of Script.aculo.us has a blog over at Mir.aculo.us

Expand and Collapse Div Menus

Wow, I've been looking for a very simple way to expand and collapse div's for an hour now. I was beginning to think it wasn't a simple process, and people who wrote these tutorials enjoyed writing lots of code.

Found what I was looking for, and extremely simple too: Expand and Collapse Div Menus

Try it yourself

Worked like a charm. Off to explore more of Dustin's site.

Javascript Popup Window

I'm working on a PHP file upload for the backend of this site (currently I'm still using ftp for pics).

I want to put the code in a popup window so the upload form doesn't navigate away from what I've already written.

This Popup Windows tutorial has the secret sauce.