Thursday, January 26, 2006
Tuesday, January 24, 2006
Create a Freakish Zombie in 11 Steps
A step-by-step Photoshop walk-through for turning a regular image of someone into a freakish member of the living dead. (With fun pictures.) There's also a similar tsunami tutorial in the same blog.
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Lots of animated GIF's illustrating a variety of math concepts
Sure, there're no Star Wars episodes in GIF here, but I'd like to see YOU come up with a good animation explaining cyclotomic polynomials ;-)
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Ripple Tank Simulator
Pretty neat applet. Lets you see the interaction of multiple wave sources at different frequencies.
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Monday, January 23, 2006
Connect Google Talk to AIM, MSN, & Yahoo
Google has announced plans to get Google Talk and AIM talking, but with a little elbow grease you can do that and more today.
Now that Google has opened up their Google Talk servers for federation with other Jabber servers, you can use Google Talk to connect to your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo or ICQ. Here's how, step-by-step with screenshots.
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Now that Google has opened up their Google Talk servers for federation with other Jabber servers, you can use Google Talk to connect to your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo or ICQ. Here's how, step-by-step with screenshots.
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Simple Rounded Corner CSS Boxes
"...For those of you that haven't seen it, you can make boxes that look like the following (or better/worse) with this technique. The neat thing is that they expand and shrink automatically to fit your content and the XHTML markup is really light:.."
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Running A MySQL-Based DNS Server: MyDNS
In this tutorial I will describe how to install and configure MyDNS, a DNS server that uses a MySQL database as backend instead of configuration files like, for example, Bind or djbdns. This has the advantage that you can easily use web-based frontends to administrate your DNS records.
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5 Tips for Organizing Your CSS
A thorough list of five tips for cleaning up your CSS to be easier to read, edit and maintain.
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Tracing An Email
A guide that shows the processes required for tracing an email. The guide is broken up into three parts Enabling Email Headers, Understanding Email Headers and Tracking The Orginal Sender.
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The ultimate Google command list
Did you know you can search for any phone number with just [phonebook: name here], or can find the weather in any city with just [weather: city name]? Try out the filetype: command with mp3 or avi and see what you get.
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jQuery - New Wave Javascript
An intuitive Javascript library with full support for CSS 1-3, basic XPath, effects, events, and DOM.
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Adding Paypal to your site with PHP
This tutorial is intended for PHP programmers of all levels, who wish to add Paypal functionality to their website. The programmer needs only a PHP enabled website and Paypal account.
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Tuesday, January 17, 2006
JavaScript + CSS = Nice Picture Display
Nice piece of JavaScript and CSS to display a picture in response to a click on a thumbnail. More attractive than just popping up a window or loading the picture raw in the browser. Instead the whole page is shaded down and the image is loaded in the center of the page.
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Monday, January 16, 2006
If you happen to have a Linksys WRT54G wireless router
and you use an alternative firmware, say, DD-WRT, and you tend to have to reset your modem and router a lot, then I have a possible fix for you. If you don't know what the hell it is I'm talking about, then let me explain.
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More ways To Speed Up Windows XP
Some of these I've never seen before. The first tip which creates a batch file to speed up boot times knocked 20 secs off my boot time!!
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the web developer's handbook
Huge collection of links essential for web developers and designers. You'll find references to accessibility and usability web sites, css galores, web tools, ajax articles and how-to, typography resources and so on...
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Top 100 essential downloads
Check out top-100 essential downloads of free software & freeware for Windows XP all in one page..
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