With the iPhone pinned for release this Thursday (June 24th) in the States, UK, France, Germany and Japan, webmasters are becoming more aware of developing websites with mobile users in mind. Many online retailers are creating optimised mobile versions of their websites and redirecting iPhone, Blackberry and Palm users to these mobile friendly versions. There [...]

More and more retailers are using blogs and RSS feeds to help expand their business’s online presence. However Magento, the world’s leading open source eCommerce package doesn’t offer out of the box blog management, so many Magento shop owners are turning to other open-source software like WordPress to help meet their blogging demands. This leaves [...]

Adding content from a RSS feed on website can be quite a task, thankfully the SimplePie library has helped add the ‘Really Simple’ back into ‘Really Simple Syndication’. In this article we will cover how to add the 5 latest headlines from a RSS feed that link back to the articles from the original website. [...]

Galleriffic Plugin Link: http://www.twospy.com/galleriffic/ Demos: Minimal implementation Thumbnail rollover effects and slideshow crossfades Integration with history plugin Insert and remove images after initialization Alternate layout using custom previous/next page controls Description: A hugely feature rich jQuery slideshow that is easy to easy to install, customisable and lightening fast, making it the perfect slideshow for the [...]

CSS Type Set CSS Type Set allows you experiment and create different CSS styles using their simple UI. You can alter the look and feel of your inputted text with their different attribute controls, including font size, line height, letter spacing, font weight and a fair few more. Once you are happy with your new [...]

The CSS Text Shadow property allows designers to add creative effects to the text on their website without having to render the block of text as a image. This is a huge advantage for many reasons, but most importantly for usability and SEO. Although the Text Shadow property is not necessarily a new thing (first [...]