What is pagination? Simply put, pagination is splitting up many results in to bite size chunks (pages) that helps the user quickly sort through the results instead of having to scroll way down the page to find what they’re looking for.
The Digg Effect. What’s that then? Just in case you’re not familiar with the website digg.com, here’s an excerpt from the site: Digg is democratizing digital media. As a user, you participate in determining all site content by discovering, selecting, sharing, and discussing the news, and videos that appeal to you.
In the 2.1 CSS Specification, there are four different pseudo-elements available to use. These are :after, :before, :first-letter and :first-line. Here’s a quick description of each one.
There are so many fantastic desktop applications for linux users. Here’s a list of the top 7 that I favour the most. Guake This is so simple it hurts. A fold away command line anyone? Hit F12 and it’s gone. F12 again and it’s back! Keeps your terminal session persistent too. recordMyDesktop/gtk-recordMyDesktop While recordMyDesktop is [...]
Although best practice dictates that you shouldn’t force a new browser window on a user, sometimes (perhaps for a PDF file) you really want to. If you’re using a transitional doctype, this isn’t a problem. You’d simply use the ‘target’ attribute and set it to ‘_blank’.
The chances are that if you use a linux distro, you’re a natural fiddler. You just can’t leave things be, you have to constantly ‘improve’ things. I recently found myself tinkering once again after buying an Acer Aspire One. Hearing all of the bad reports about Linpus, the default OS for the Aspire One, I [...]
