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(JavaScript) Determine CSS Property Support Using Javascript Feature Testin - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:20:40 UTC

Learn how to test for CSS property support in specific browsers using this simple Javascript technique.

(jQuery) Tracking Outgoing Links in Google Analytics Using Event Tracking and jQuery - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:24:20 UTC

Learn how to track outgoing links in Google Analytics with jQuery.

(jQuery) jQuery's .data() Method - Store Information Inside Elements - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 17 May 2010 07:13:41 UTC

jQuery has a built in method that allows developers to store information inside elements. Learn how to use the .data() method and view some examples of how this can be used.

(jQuery) A jQuery Plugin To Create CSS3 Text-Shadows In Internet Explorer - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:09:22 UTC

Internet Explorer does not support a standards compliant way to create text shadows. Learn how to emulate the CSS3 feature with this jQuery plugin.

(jQuery) Identify The Age Of Your Word & PDF Files Using CSS & jQuery - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:07:13 UTC

A jQuery plugin that will add a 'new' icon next to files that are newer than X amount of days.

(PHP) Custom Twitter Badge Using PHP - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:02:55 UTC

Display the number of people following you on Twitter using this custom Twitter badge. The code simply returns a number so you can style it however you like.

(JavaScript) Emulate ASP.NET's AppendFormat Method In Javascript - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:13:10 UTC

Learn how to emulate ASP.NET's AppendFormat method in Javascript. AppendFormat is essentially a simple form of concatenation in ASP.NET.

(ASP) Emulate ASP.NET's AppendFormat Method In Classic ASP - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:11:55 UTC

Learn how to emulate ASP.NET's AppendFormat method in Classic ASP. AppendFormat is essentially a simple form of concatenation in ASP.NET.

(CSS) CSS Drop Caps Without Unnecessary HTML Elements or Classes - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:55:46 UTC

Learn how to create drop caps using CSS and no extra HTML markup in this short tutorial.

(ASP) Simple Function To Return Recordset Results as Table In HTML - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:11:49 UTC

A quick and easy function that will output table column names and loop through your SQL recordset results outputting it into a HTML table.

(CSS) Go Green With CSS Print Stylesheets - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:11:22 UTC

Learn how to use CSS to save the environment by not wasting unnecessary paper and ink.

(jQuery) Vertical Align JQuery Plugin - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:03:26 UTC

Learn how to place a DIV in the exact middle of the screen using this JQuery horizontal & vertical align plugin.

(jQuery) How To Get Total Feedburner Subscribers With JQuery and ASP - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 08:06:36 UTC

Learn how to display the total number of Feedburner subscribers next to your 'subscribe' icon on your web site.

(jQuery) How To Get Total Diggs Using JQuery And ASP In 30 Lines Of Code - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:29:39 UTC

Learn how to retrieve a specific url's total number of Diggs using JQuery, ASP and the Digg API.

(jQuery) How To Get Delicious Bookmark Total Using JQuery And JSON - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:00:12 UTC

Find out how to retrieve a count of the total times users have bookmarked your web site or web page on Delicious by using JQuery and JSON. The code is pretty simple and can be done in under 18 lines of code.

(CSS) Styling HTML Code Blocks Using Only CSS & CSS Counters - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:04:31 UTC

Learn how to style the HTML code element with CSS using CSS counters. CSS counters are the CSS equivalent to variables. In my tutorial I use CSS counters to emulate line numbers for my code block.

(CSS) CSS Image Framing - An Easy Way To Style Images Using CSS - neal_grosskopf

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:03:19 UTC

A tutorial showing you how to give your images some style using only CSS rather than using Photoshop to give images a border/frame.

(CSS) CSS Rounded Corners In Internet Explorer, Firefox & Safari Using Border Radius - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:59:07 UTC

Find out how to do rounded corners in CSS. A new method has recently come out that makes it extremely easy to implement.

(CSS) Clearing Floats In IE6, IE7, Firefox, Opera & Safari - A New Method - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:29:48 UTC

Learn a new and seldom used method of clearing floats in CSS.

(CSS) How To Fix HTML Table Caption 1px Shift Bug - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:13:45 UTC

In Firefox and Internet Explorer, the table caption element will be a pixel narrower than in other browsers. Find out how to fix this annoying problem.

(CSS) How To Add Image Loading Icon To Large Images Using CSS - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:01:13 UTC

Tutorial on how to add ajax style loading icon to large images by using CSS rather than JavaScript

(CSS) CSS Image Preload - :hover Pseudo Selector Parent Of display: none Elements - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:38:53 UTC

A series of tests to determine the best way to preload css images on elements that by default are hidden.

(ASP) How To Create A 301 Redirect For Domains Or Home Page Variances - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:04:16 UTC

Learn how to create a 301 redirect for domain or home variations to improve your websites' search engine optimization.

(CSS) Create CSS Curly Quotes Without Images - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:04:11 UTC

Learn how to create CSS curly quotes using only CSS and without images, extra divs or classes

(ASP) Make YouTube Embed HTML Validate - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:55:27 UTC

YouTube offers a method for users and developers to embed video on their web pages. Unfortunately the code that they use doesn't validate. Use this function to make YouTube's embed code validate.

(CSS) CSS Diagnostics - Highlight Deprecated HTML With CSS & More... - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:52:24 UTC

CSS Diagnostics allows web designers and developers to highlight invalid HTML using CSS selectors. Say goodbye to the font tag by highlighting it in a large obnoxious border. It also has the ability to highlight 404 pages, old CSS classes and old JavaScript function calls.

(ASP) Create Class Name From URL In ASP - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:34:51 UTC

Use this function to create a unique class name based on the page's url. It makes for a great way to drill down with specificity in CSS later by placing this on the ID or as a Class on the body tag.

(CSS) Using CSS To Find Broken Links & 404 Pages - neal_grosskopf

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:21:27 UTC

Using CSS3 selectors, highlight links to deleted pages and 404 pages. Also highlight function calls to deleted javascript using this CSS technique.

(ASP) Getting Full URL/Path with ASP - neal_grosskopf

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:04:46 UTC

One thing that always bothered me about Classic ASP is that there isn't an easy way to get the entire url. So I devised a function that will get the full path including the query string.

(CSS) Always Show Scrollbars In Firefox Using CSS - neal_grosskopf

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:11:21 UTC

In FF the page will "jump around" when moving from page to page due to the scrollbars. Find out how to make that stop.

(JavaScript) Common JavaScript Functions - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:04:52 UTC

Slim down the size of your javascript by using these custom functions.

(ASP) Reversing Arrays in ASP - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:27:32 UTC

ASP does not have a built in function to reverse or sort array like other languages. Find out how to do it.

(HTML) Embedding Flash Without Click To Activate Using Valid HTML - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:30:27 UTC

Flash sucks, embedding it sucks more, find out how to make it not suck.

(CSS) Media Targeting With CSS Using @Media - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:19:41 UTC

Consolidate all your various stylesheets into one and cut down on requests to your server by placing your screen, print & handheld stylesheets into one stylesheet

(ASP) Checking Plurals With ASP - A Simple Check Plural Function - neal_grosskopf

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:37:25 UTC

I notice that a lot of database driven websites make easy mistakes by not checking for plural words. An example might be "2 vote" or "1 votes". Here is an example of a function using ASP to check for plurals.

(ASP) Get File Size And Type Using ASP - neal_grosskopf

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:04:31 UTC

Often times it is nice to add some text after a link on your website to let your users know whether the link goes to a PDF and how large that PDF file is. I've found that manually doing this works but after awhile when that PDF file get updated, the file size next to it is incorrect. It is even possible that the link is no longer a PDF but somebody forgot update the text. An easy solution to these problems is to create a function within ASP that spits out the file type and the file size after the link to let your users know using asp how large a file is and what the file type is.

(ASP) How To Serve XHTML to Internet Explorer 6 And 7 as XML Using Content Negotiation - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 19:47:12 UTC

Serve your xhtml pages correctly with this script and xsl file. Most websites serve their xhtml pages as text and not xml to Internet Explorer. With this it will serve to IE as xml. Your sites will be more valid because they will validate against the xml validator rather than the html validator.

(CSS) Change Text Selection Color Using CSS - neal_grosskopf

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:39:40 UTC

Change selection color using CSS. Works in most modern browsers except for IE.

(CSS) Style External, PDF, and Mailto links with CSS - neal_grosskopf

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:23:49 UTC

Style External, PDF, and Mailto links using CSS and a background image. For a great set of icons to choose from visit http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/.

(HTML) How To Use target="_blank" Correctly In XHTML & HTML Strict - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:53:06 UTC

If you've ever used a strict doctype and used the target attribute on links you'll notice that it doesn't validate. Here is an easy solution.

(CSS) CSS Diagnostics - Find Depreciated Elements Using CSS - neal_grosskopf

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:50:46 UTC

Find depreciated elements and attributes using CSS . Simply add the CSS below to the end of your style sheet and it will highlight bad code.

(CSS) Slashdot Style Quoting With CSS - neal_grosskopf

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 18:00:03 UTC

Style quotations similar to those used on Slashdot.org.

(CSS) Make Button Appear to Be Disabled on Click With CSS - neal_grosskopf

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:57:51 UTC

A better more accessible method to make buttons appear to be disabled upon click via css (with no javascript) Doesn't work in IE but does in other browsers.

(CSS) Change Color of Selected Text - neal_grosskopf

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:55:08 UTC

Change the color and background color of selected text using only css. Compatible with Firefox and Safari, but not Internet Explorer

(CSS) Style Links By File Type - neal_grosskopf

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:50:30 UTC

Style external, email, and pdf links using css3 attribute selectors.