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Wordpress How-to: customize the IWPhone plugin
I just wrote a post about the IWPhone plugin on Hack Wordpress. This very handy plugin creates an iPhone/iPod Touch friendly version of your blog, by removing unecessary elements, auto-scaling images and adapt content to iPhone/iPod resolution, allowing you to read the content without even having to zoom. Even if this plugin is great, you'll have to customize it a bit in order to make it perfectly fits your blog design.
Top 10 CSS buttons tutorial list
That's obvious: Buttons are a very important part of a website: They're the most common way your visitors can trigger an action and interact with your website. Sadly, even theses days many web pages still displays ugly buttons. Here's our "Top Ten" CSS buttons tutorial list, for giving your buttons, submits and links the beauty they deserve.
Wordpress How to: Customize OpenBook theme color scheme
Since the release of the OpenBook, many bloggers asked me how they can modify the color scheme of the theme. Before the release of OpenBook next version, which will probably allow the user to set the colors in Wordpress admin panel, here's an easy, step by step guide to give your OpenBook theme the look you want, even if you don't know any web language.
100 Vim commands every programmer should know
Since the 70's, Vi is one of the programmer's best friend. Nevermind you're new to Vi or not, here's a big list of 100 useful commands, organized by topic, which will make your coder life better.
How to: Creating an efficient print stylesheet
Many Internet users tend to print web pages: Even if most of the time, it is unnecessary, printing a page can sometimes be very useful. And in these cases, what's more irritating than a page that prints bad, cut in two, or with large spaces between paragraphs?
In this tutorial, we're going to create a print stylesheet which will make us able to control what should be printed, and how.
How to: Breadcrumb function for Wordpress
Unfortunely, Wordpress doesn't have a default function to display a breadcrumb. We'll see how to create this navigation technique, and display it on our posts, pages and categories archives.
6 html and javascript codes to crash IE6
Who doesn't hate IE6? Sadly, developers have to deal with that obsolete browser due to the still important amount of people using it.
Here is a small non-exhaustive list of html and Javascript codes that will totally crash IE.
After all, this browser is such a pain for developers, that we have the right to avenge us from time to time;)
How to: Using Python and Google to find hundreds of e-mail adresses
Who never received lots of unwanted messages on their e-mail? Certainly, few of us. You probably know it, you should never leave your email address in a web page. To understand why, I propose you to study this small Python script, which will scan the Google search for e-mail addresses. You may be surprised by how much results it will get.
My name is Jean-Baptiste Jung and I'm the man behind Cats Who Code. I started to use the Internet back in 1998 and started to create websites three years laters in 2001.
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