Child Theme for Twenty Twelve – Back to School
Live Preview Back to School is a child theme for Twenty Twelve. You may download it. It may also be used on wordpress.com if you have custom CSS purchased. To use this style on wordpress.com with...
View ArticleHow to use the Google Chrome Remote USB debugging
Have chrome installed on your desktop and your android device. Download Android SDK, unzip, double click on the exe installer I installed the following: Add \sdk\platform-tools to your PATH...
View ArticleHad a great first week at Meredith
I started this week as a frontend developer for the parents.com team at Meredith. It’s been a very fun week. The people are super nice and I got my local workspace & server set up in 2 days to...
View ArticleCSS3 inset input box look
Just to play around, I wanted to achieve the following input box look with pure CSS 3. Also to teach myself how box-shadow works. I think I got pretty close. jsFiddle example
View ArticleTwitter API 1.1 php get tweets script
I’ve been using a nice caching php script for getting my latest tweets. Recently twitter completely stopped support for API 1 and everyone must use API 1.1. API 1.1 requires authentication and...
View ArticleSamsung's latest stupidly massive smartphone: The Galaxy Mega
Reblogged from VentureBeat: In terms of smartphones, Samsung seems to have one main imperative these days: Make them larger. Like the Galaxy Note II, Samsung's new Galaxy Mega is proof that Samsung is...
View ArticleChild Theme for oriental – Oriental Writing
Live Preview Oriental Writing is a child theme for oriental. You need to first install oriental and then install this theme. Ticket – http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13161 Download
View ArticleMaking Semantic Elements Behave Like a Table
CSS has properties to make any element you wish behave as if it was a table element. You’ll need to structure them essentially as you would a table, and it will be subject to the same...
View ArticleHow I made tiny carousel swipeable
On parents.com, we previously used the jquery plugin tiny carousel to display various lists of links mostly used to track pregnancy month/week: For example: The concept is easy. You have a list of...
View ArticleHow to Help Others Without Compromising Yourself
1. You can’t help someone who is not taking responsibility for helping themselves. Sometimes, no matter how much you give, the other person doesn’t seem to meet you halfway. It seems like the more you...
View ArticleHttpFox helps filter http requests
Was looking for something for work that filters all of the requests on a page. Finally spotted the HttpFox plugin that pretty closely achieves what I need. Install the plugin and click on the tiny icon...
View ArticleScreen scraping census baby name data with nodeJs, cheerio(jQuery) and promises
—->My Soure Code<—- Goal Screen scrape census baby names data for the 51 states and produce a single CSV file. These data are in html table via sites such as...
View ArticleChrome Mobile Emulation in Action
Step 1 Open a regular website in Chrome. Step 2 Right click -> Inspect Element to bring up the develop tools. Step 3 Click on the settings Icon Verify the mobile emulation is turned on under...
View ArticleOracle query top N results order by
Why is oracle query with any pagination flavor always so whacky? Just wanted to return the top N results ordered by a field you have to do select * from ( select m.*,rank() over (order by m.msg_post_dt...
View ArticleResponsive Selection/dropdown idea
Placeholder text in selection/dropdown cannot be manipulated by CSS right now. Sometimes we’d like the placeholder text to change based on how wide the container is. Goal To allow the same HTML look...
View ArticleGuest Post: Breaking The Low Mood Cycle
Originally posted on Captain Awkward: Hello friends! It’s Elodie Under Glass here with a guest post on Low Moods. I particularly want to thank Quisty, Kellis Amberlee and TheOtherAlice for their...
View ArticleStress at work
In the past when I was stressed out at work due to certain situations or people, I often swept it under the rug. Recently I started challenging myself to deal more directly with my emotions. Unresolved...
View ArticleCSS3 animation, absolute centering, align background-image right and bottom
I was playing with codrops dialog effects and learned the following: New absolute centering using flexbox .dialog { position: fixed; diplay: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } Add...
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