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After receiving many emails and instant messages the last couple days over the whole Apple vs Flash tit-for-tat that’s been going on. I feel compelled to give my thoughts. For starters Steve Job’s article, Thoughts on Flash, is full of truth and fiction. The biggest part that rubbed me the wrong way was his lack [...]

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In this article we will be looking at a different type of architecture. One in which we utilize jQuery's ability to easily transfer data (via Ajax and JSON) from the client to the server. We then use ASP.NET and LINQ to SQL to query the database and return a collection of data which gets (automatically) [...]

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Over the past month I have been reading jQuery Enlightenment by Cody Lindley. Let me say now, that if you use jQuery or are thinking about using jQuery then you should most certainly buy this book. It's a quick read (122 pages) that includes colorized code samples, easy to follow examples and solid explanations. Author [...]

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CSS is a sticky subject in the best of times and to make it more sticky I thought I'd run down the techniques needed to make a sticky footer that works in all modern browsers. This is unlike most examples on the web that break in either Opera, IE8, IE7 or indeed in all three. [...]

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Is technology really making a difference? Of course we all love our iPods and Blu-Ray players and doing research before Google came along was slow, often times requiring you to get in your car and go to a library. Anybody remember using library tools such as card catalogs and Microfiche to perform research? Now we [...]

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jQuery, a lightweight (only 19kb in size) JavaScript library has become my new best friend. It's like mushrooms to Mario. Obviously I'm not alone since Microsoft is now distributing jQuery with Visual Studio (including jQuery intellisense). If you are using the new MVC framework from Microsoft then you will no doubt become familiar with the [...]

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"He emerged from the metro at the L'Enfant plaza station and positioned himself against a wall beside a trash basket. By most measures, he was nondescript: a youngish white man in jeans, a long-sleeved T-shirt and a Washington Nationals baseball cap. From a small case, he removed a violin. Placing the open case at his [...]

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In this short article we will use jQuery to produce this dropdown menu. Over the past six months I have been using a lot of jQuery and have fallen in love with it. For those not familiar with jQuery it is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, [...]

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In this article you will learn how to send email using ASP.NET. Yes, there are plenty of other articles that cover sending email via .NET, but after spending a day doing research, I was amazed at how many articles failed to provide either a correct solution or a real world example. I found that many [...]

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So this morning I thought I would take a look at some of the videos that showcase Windows 7. Maybe get excited about some of the new features, get my hopes up, why not? I went to their website but CAN'T view the videos! First I get the, "Additional plugins are required to display all [...]

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The Internet has now surpassed all media except television as a news source, according to consumers surveyed in December 2008 by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. In December 2008, 40% of respondents said they got most of their news about national and international issues from the Internet, up from just [...]

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Stephane Grenier was kind enough to send me a copy of his new book Blog Blazers - 40 Top Bloggers Share Their Secrets. I'm glad he did, it's a very enjoyable read. It's a lot like what the Random Bits podcast offers its listeners. In fact the book interviews both Jonathan Snook and Yaro Starak [...]

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Happy New Year all, here are some articles from the past year that we think are worth a read: Let?s All Get Inline (In a Block, In a Block) Thinking Outside The SEO Box Fix Your CSS 10 Things Any Web Developer Worth Their Spit Should Know Easy Vertical Centering with CSS WordPress Plugin: Comment [...]

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It?s the most wonderful time of the year? Yep it?s that time of the year again, time to go shopping for that special geek you love. Here are a handful of gifts any geek is sure to love. ATI Radeon HD 4870-X2 DDR5 2GB PCI-Express x16 This video card is smoking fast. Right now it?s [...]

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I spoke to you back in January about Lijit. Remember I showed you that Lijit allows you to easily create your own search engine. One that searches your blog, bookmarks, photos, blogroll, and more. I really liked Lijit then but I was disappointed that I couldn't integrate the Lijit search functionality into WordPress. That is [...]