adriancooke + tips   45

Conditional and custom next/previous post links in WordPress [456 Berea Street]
Roger Johansson explains how to customise Next/Prev markup in WordPress.
wordpress  markup  php  plugins  howto  tips  code 
december 2010 by adriancooke
Google Analytics Navigation Summary explained [DennisGraham.com.au]
Dennis Graham’s overview of the GA Navigation Summary report with a few useful tricks.
google  analytics  tips 
november 2010 by adriancooke
Four ways to mix fonts [Ask H&FJ]
Hoefler and Frere-Jones on methods and principles for combining fonts.
design  fonts  tips  type 
march 2010 by adriancooke
Setting rather than resetting default styling [Carsonified]
Thierry Koblentz on substituting the use of “reset styles” with a base stylesheet; along the lines of the progressive enhancement approach.
css  methods  styling  front-end  design  tips  reference 
march 2010 by adriancooke
iPhone development: 12 tips to get you started [SitePoint]
Stoyan Stefanov’s tips on optimizing web pages for the iPhone OS.
development  iphone  tips  reference  howto  javascript 
march 2010 by adriancooke
Google search basics
Google page listing various options for refining a search.
google  documentation  search  resource  tips 
february 2010 by adriancooke
Pure CSS3 animated AT-AT walker from Star Wars [Optimum7]
Explanation of the CSS3 animation techniques used to make this WebKit-only demo.
animation  css  css3  webkit  safari  chrome  tips 
february 2010 by adriancooke
Design and build email newsletters without losing your mind (and soul) [Smashing Magazine]
Campaign Monitor’s Matthew Patterson on building HTML e-mail. I saw Matthew talk at the Future of Web Design a few years back. It was an excellent presentation.
email  design  html  marketing  tips  howto 
january 2010 by adriancooke
Fetch as Googlebot [Carsonified]
Keir Whitaker outlines Google’s “fetch as Googlebot” tool. Requires you to define your site using your Google account.
web  google  http  analytics  tools  tips 
january 2010 by adriancooke
Output Compression [WordPress Codex]
Enabling gzip compression using index.php in WordPress.
gzip  output  compression  wordpress  documentation  reference  tips  howto 
january 2010 by adriancooke
Video on the web [Dive Into HTML5]
Mark Pilgrim’s guide to using video with HTML5.
reference  howto  tips  html  html5  video  web  development  markup 
december 2009 by adriancooke
Using email aliases in Mail [Mac OS X]
How to set up multiple e-mail aliases in Mail.app.
email  apple  mail  osx  configuration  howto  tips  reference 
december 2009 by adriancooke
Invisible content just for screen reader users [WebAIM]
The right way to hide elements from sighted users but make them accessible to screen readers.
css  accessibility  screen  reader  tips 
november 2009 by adriancooke
Revealing Mac OS X’s hidden single-application mode [TidBITS]
Lewis Butler on a feature that has been around since version 10.0 that you can still activate on the command line.
mac  osx  command  line  ui  application  design  tips 
october 2009 by adriancooke
Localhost setup problem [MAMP Forum]
MAMP forum thread explaining best practice for configuring virtual hosts in Apache.
mamp  mac  osx  virtual  hosts  apache  tips  configuration 
september 2009 by adriancooke
Hosts aliases in Leopard [Jonathan.inspect]
Jonathan Tron on using the dscl command line utility to set up virtual hosts in OS X 10.5.
virtual  hosts  mac  osx  10.5  command  line  tips 
september 2009 by adriancooke
Installing Snow Leopard: What you need to know [Macworld]
Dan Frakes on what to look out for when installing Snow Leopard.
mac  osx  snow  leopard  tips  software 
august 2009 by adriancooke
The long and short of it [Nimble Code]
Jacob Harris explains how to interpret counts in bit.ly analytics.
analytics  tips  urls  webapps 
august 2009 by adriancooke
Regular-Expressions.info
For some reason I can never remember this URL.
regex  reference  tips 
august 2009 by adriancooke
10.5 Leopard performance on PB12 [Apple Support]
Users discussing performance of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard on PowerPC Macs. Consensus on the PB12 seems to be that Leopard runs nicely with 1.25GB RAM and the 1.5 GHz processor, and upgrading the HDD to at least 5,400 RPM is advisable.
apple  g4  leopard  mac  osx  performance  powerbook  tips 
august 2009 by adriancooke
Mike asks the CSS Guy about a scrolling trick with background images (Ask the CSS Guy)
Sliding background image effects based on Eric Meyer’s complex spiral demos.
css  design  tips 
august 2009 by adriancooke
iPhone 3.0 software walkthrough [The iPhone Blog]
Rene Ritchie’s overview of new features in iPhone OS 3.0.
apple  iphone  ipod  mobile  os  reference  software  tips 
june 2009 by adriancooke
Easing the path from design to development [24 ways]
Drew McLellan on handing off front-end prototypes to developers.
css  design  development  front  end  process  tips 
may 2009 by adriancooke
Dinky pocketbooks with WebKit transforms [Natalie Downe]
Natalie Downe on a CSS3 technique for making printable web pages into a folding pocket book from a single sheet of paper. She calls them “PocketMods.” Supported in Safari only, as far as I know.
browsers  css  print  safari  tips  webkit 
may 2009 by adriancooke
Contract killer [24Ways]
Andy Clarke on what to include in a client contract.
contract  design  work  tips  business 
april 2009 by adriancooke
Simple clearing of floats [SitePoint]
Alex Walker on the overflow:auto method of float clearing.
css  development  tips  workaround 
march 2009 by adriancooke
A “port” to the US [Ask Metafilter]
In answer to the question (which I haven’t read), flabdablet responds with a technique for SSL tunnelling using Amazon EC2.
amazon  ec2  networks  proxy  ssl  tunnel  tips 
march 2009 by adriancooke
The reality of home working [Boagworld]
Paul Boag on how he made working from home work for him.
work  home  office  small  business  tips 
march 2009 by adriancooke
NewerTech Voyager Q follow-up [Hivelogic]
Dan Benjamin's question and answer about getting the most out of his favourite kind of drive dock (the NewerTech Voyager Quad Interface model).
osx  drive  dock  sata  tips  backup  storage 
march 2009 by adriancooke
10 fixes that solve IE6 problems [SitePoint]
Good list of reminders about IE6 CSS issues by Craig Buckler.
ie6  bugs  css  tips 
march 2009 by adriancooke
Using HTTP Headers to Serve Styles [Eric's Archived Thoughts]
Eric Meyer on using HTTP headers via htaccess to serve a watermark stylesheet on the testing server.
development  css  http  headers  htaccess  testing  tips 
march 2009 by adriancooke
microsoft virtual pc tips [the 200ok weblog]
Ben Buchanan with tips on using Microsoft Virtual PC for front-end testing in multiple browsers.
browsers  microsoft  virtual  machine  tips  testing 
march 2009 by adriancooke

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