Browsing archives for December, 2008

Paint By Number

Flash 31 December 2008 | 0 Comments

I don’t have any Tracy Chapman albums, but her new site has me sitting happily listening to her tunes while I color the flash world the developers built. Switch colors in the upper-right hand corner. Then click in the outlined portions to fill that area with your selected color. It’s a digital paint by number! [...]

Email Subscriptions Now Available

News 30 December 2008 | 0 Comments

FeedBurner not only provides amazing skinned RSS feeds, but it also will take your content, manage a list of subscribers, and email the content to the subscribers. Hello! I love this beast! Make sure you don’t miss a single slice of codey goodness! Subscribe! If subscribing by RSS isn’t your thing, you can subscribe for [...]

Properly Utilize XSLT Parameters with ColdFusion

ColdFusion 19 December 2008 | 3 Comments

Often a CMS will store its content in a database as structured XML. The easiest way to display this data is often through a short XSLT, which ColdFusion can render a transform using the XmlTransform() function, introduced to ColdFusion in ColdFusion MX. XSLT Parameter Usage ColdFusion MX 7 introduced the ability to include parameters to [...]

New MacBook Pros

Apple 12 December 2008 | 0 Comments

MacBook Pro UnboxingOriginally uploaded by neatlysliced. Lincoln got a new MacBook Pro and let me tell you, I am drooling in envy. That machine is so slick and streamlined. I almost regret repairing my own MacBook Pro rather than replacing it after my prior water fiasco (regarding which I am, at this very moment, on [...]

A Panel Apart

CSS 7 December 2008 | 0 Comments

An Event Apart 2008, Day 2, 5:00pm - 6:00pm Read the previous talk in this series, Designing the Next Generation of Web Apps by Jeff Veen, or view An Event Apart’s Table of Contents A Panel Apart Eric Meyer, Jeffrey Zeldman & Special Guests (Jeff Veen and Cameron Moll) Take ownership of browser standards? Everyone is like, [...]

Cats Love Apple

Apple 6 December 2008 | 0 Comments

Cats Love AppleOriginally uploaded by MorrowLess. Awwwwwww this appeals to my inner mac-lover and my inner cat-lover.

CheckBoxList outputs a table by default

ASP.NET 4 December 2008 | 2 Comments

Building an ASP.NET site, I needed to use a server-side CheckBoxList control. Much to my irritation, the server control output each <input type="checkbox" /> in a tr of a table containing the entire list. I thought, how awful! Fortunately, I found a way for the server control to quickly output each input in spans rather [...]