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CSS For more on Sass, read The Sass Way and follow @TheSassWay on Twitter. Note: Throughout this post, when I say “Sass” I mean “Sass and Compass.” This is not a post saying… “If you’re still building websites without Sass, you’re doing it wrong.” This is a post saying: “If you haven’t tried …
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JavaScript I was perusing my list o’ RSS feeds this evening — Yes, I’m one of those people who still read RSS — and happened upon a list of JavaScript interview questions posted by James Padolsey . This reminded me that I had a few questions tucked away from when I was contacted by a Meebo …
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Content Management I have been meaning to write this post for awhile. A few friends have asked me to explain how to do HTML5 in Drupal 7, via Twitter . Another concerned individual, having found a passing reference to it in a book review , even emailed: “I urge you to start producing this post …
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JavaScript This explains the origins of, and how to use, Adapt.js – (skip to How to use ) First Off Let me say specifically that Adapt.js does not purport to be Responsive Web Design . The definition of RWD , as Ethan Marcotte initially described it, specifically involves using both: fluid …
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HTML I originally posted this as a comment on Forrst , but since comments are only viewable by Forrst members, I am re-posting it here. Really, it’s no big deal, and is pretty old-school. I just figured it might help with people beating their heads against a desk, attempting form layouts using …
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Product Review While I consider myself well-versed at the front-end theme aspects of Drupal, I had been wanting to delve a little deeper into its underpinnings, if only to understand how modules work. Deconstructed, Drupal is essentially a series of modules working together — be that “core,” the …
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Product Review I recently finished reading Drupal 7 First Look – written by Mark Noble of Drupal by Example , and published by Packt Publishing . I have to admit what while I was interested in learning more about Drupal 7, I was a bit skeptical about a book entitled “First Look,” concerned that …
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Personal These past two years have been filled with great personal growth. From fumbling through learning how to be a father to our now 2-year old son, to working alongside some of the most talented and dedicated people I’ve ever known at Fellowship Technologies , I count myself fortunate and …
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CSS Formalize CSS | View demo | Download | GitHub repo Formalize CSS — Dress up your forms! Intro As designers, we are used to having quite a bit of control over how things are displayed in a browser. Sure, differing rendering engines don’t always agree on everything, but for the most part we …
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Content Management Lately I’ve been asked in several different ways what essentially boils down to one question: “Why Drupal?” The subtext of the question is: “Why not some other system such as [insert your favorite CMS here]?” Allow me to explain… Background If you are familiar with the history …
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