As I am continuing to refine the design on the new look BondGeek website I wanted to make the toolbox page a little more animated. I decided to have the square icons dropdown to reveal a text link for some of the icons that were not obvious what they are, unless you followed the link [...]
Posts Tagged ‘HTML’
Automatic Slideshow with reverse direction and random intervals
This is a slideshow wrapper that you can re-use to display a slideshow on your site. You can see the slideshow in action at bondigeek.com/ Prerequisites: * jQuery Tested In: *IE8/IE9 * Firefox * Chrome * Safari for Windows + MAC It comes with the following features: create slideshow in 1 line of code Will [...]
IIS7 + Azure Blob Storage Cache-Control
The quest for a perfect YSlow score is always on my mind (when I am coding that is) and I am happy to report that I am getting closer and closer to that elusive score of 100. Not that I am disappointed with what I am getting on the current project which has most pages [...]
It’s not The Long and Winding Road (Flash to HTML)
Yesterday I did a small job for a company that involved converting a Flash Image Gallery to HTML+jQuery. I used to think Steve Jobs was a Day Tripper when he said they would not support Flash on the iPad, don’t Ask Me Why but I now agree with him and I feel fine. I don’t [...]
jQuery Event Propagation and embedded UL elements
Unordered lists can be very handy for laying out menu structures. On the project I am currently working I am creating <ul>’s embedded inside a <ul> to display user progress on the public facing portion of a site and then using the same layout for the Admin portion of the site. On the public facing [...]
The BondiGeek Project Methodology
This is a blog post I have been meaning to write for sometime now and since I am sitting out on the balcony enjoying the winter sun now seems like as good a time as any. I am often asked how do I approach a new project. This is not a simple question and one [...]
Searching and Parsing a WordPress Blog using C#
On the project I have been working on since January this year (it’s due to go live May 1) one of the requirements was a WordPress Blog that integrated in to the site. It also called for a global search that searched both the site content and the blog and then returned all the results [...]
Get your #Mix11 on and vote for BondiGeek
Mix11, are you pumped? It’s a new year and time for a new Mix and I am totally psyched about this years Mix conference. There is so much going on in the tech world (other than things beginning with an i) and what better venue to ‘get your geek on’ than Vegas and Mix 11. [...]
jQuery Templates {{if}}…{{else}}…{{/if}}
Happy New Year blogosphere and welcome to post ‘numero uno’ for 2011 from BondiGeek. I have the good fortune of being down in Cape Town, South Africa for the first couple of weeks of 2011 so if you see a gratuitous lion, giraffe or elephant photo slip in to one of my posts do not [...]
WCF Data Services, OData & jQuery. If you are an asp.net developer you should be embracing these technologies…
and even if you are not an asp.net developer you should. I have talked a lot of late about WCF Data Services, OData and jQuery and with good reason. These technologies have caused a radical shift in how I develop for the web. So much so that the concept of traditional asp.net data binding is [...]
