Archive for December, 2008

Top 10 Websites of 2008

Top 10 Websites of 2008

December 15th, 2008

2008 has seen the rise of yet more interactive applications and websites online as the web creeps closer and closer to having sites as interactive as desktop applications. Here’s my top 10 websites that I have been visiting and using over the past 12 months.

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What The Font!?

What The Font!?

December 11th, 2008

I came across this website some time ago but soon forgot about it until the other day when I was trying to figure out the name of a font from a logo a client gave me. I quick scan of the image and I was able to get access to a list of similar fonts. I was even able to then search online and find that very font for free download! Much time saved.

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Change the_content <!--more--> link in Wordpress

Change the_content link in Wordpress

December 10th, 2008

A handy little tip for Wordpress that will help you to remove the part of the link for reading more of an article.  By default this link will take you halfway down the page to continue reading.  Could be handy, but I prefer to start at the beginning of the page and find the jump down the page confusing.

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Top Xmas Gifts For Geeks

Top Xmas Gifts For Geeks

December 9th, 2008

Looking for a last minute gift for the geek in your life? Here’s a rundown of some of the most popular gifts for geeks for xmas 2008.

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Apocalyptica / Swallow The Sun - Glasgow ABC

Apocalyptica / Swallow The Sun - Glasgow ABC

December 8th, 2008

Swallow The Sun have a great sound through the PA from the offset, and their melodically rich and melancholically sublime compositions fills the air with an epic splendour.

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jQuery Image Gallery

jQuery Image Gallery

December 7th, 2008

Create your own simple image gallery for your site with jQuery. jQuery makes creating simple interactive web pages a breeze. Use this easy to implement jQuery image gallery to show off your quality images using an interactive interface. This script uses the hover method on thumbnail images to show larger versions of the thumbnail.

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16 Handy Shortcuts In FireFox

16 Handy Shortcuts In FireFox

December 5th, 2008

Firefox has a plethora handy shortcuts to make your browsing experience quicker and easier. Here a just a few of them to make your day a little easier:

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