Andy Boyd


Ultimate CSS Layout Repository Site…

Posted in Uncategorized, CSS by andy on the October 31st, 2007

I spent about an hour looking for a pre-made 3 faux-column css template and couldn’t find one.. Finally, I found this site.  This is the ultimate css layout repository…  Well, ultimate in my mind:

http://www.code-sucks.com/css%20layouts/ 

40+ Tips to Improve your Grammar and Punctuation

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the July 16th, 2007

I am a grammar criminal… This is a great reference for grammar and punctuation. Thank you dumblittleman.com!

http://www.dumblittleman.com/2006/12/40-tips-to-improve-your-grammar-and.html

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LifeHacker: How to build a Firefox extension

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the June 7th, 2007

Ever since we started releasing home-brewed Firefox extensions here at Lifehacker, several readers have asked: How difficult is it to build a Firefox extension? For someone with a bit of programming experience, the answer is not that difficult. Today I’ve got a quick start list of resources for the curious programmers who want to give it a try

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Best MySpace Layouts That Don’t Look Like MySpace At All

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the June 7th, 2007

There’s an underground trend thats been going on for quite some time among those who don’t enjoy the usual MySpace layout aesthetic - loud music, tons of animations, layout that’s falling apart and color matching from hell. These folks have gone to great lengths to make their MySpace profiles as different from the “standard” MySpace layout as possible

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Synergy : Open Source Coolness

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the June 3rd, 2007

Synergy is a really cool application that allows for you to have 1 keyboard and 1 mouse across multiple monitors and computers. This a great write up and tutorial for this awesome app.

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Freebies Round-Up: Icons, Buttons and Templates

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the May 24th, 2007

We’ve selected fresh high quality icons, buttons, vector graphics, templates and layouts. You might know some of them, but hopefully not all of them…

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12 Important U.S. Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the May 10th, 2007

The good people over at www.avivadirectory.com have written a fantastic summary of laws and suggested practices to avoid running into legal trouble while blogging. A lot of their advice is useful for anyone who is running an e-commerce website.

In avivadirectory’s own words, This resource covers (in plain language) what a webmaster needs to know about paid post disclosure, deep linking, thumbnails, stolen content, domain names, private data, comment liability, tax law, newsletters, journalist shield laws, and user-generated content liability.

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Over 300 Gorgeous Icons (they’re free, licensed under creative commons)

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the April 28th, 2007

Handy for anyone who wants to add some pretty icons to an app or website

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WordPress Launches “Offical” Plugin Directory

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the April 7th, 2007

Previously there was no official central plugin database. Now the WordPress’s “extend section” has a “brand new plugin directory where you can browse, download, rate, or comment on your favorite plugins.” Plus the BIG BONUS you will receive notices when updates of plugins you use are available.

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Setup A Local Web Development Environment In Windows

Posted in Uncategorized by digg on the March 29th, 2007

Setting up a local test environment for web development isn’t as hard as you’d think. Here is a step by step tutorial on how to install and configure Apache, PHP, and MySQL, and get it all working together.

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