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  • It was during my college days back in late-nineties I bumped into the world of internet and websites. Ever since I have been closely following and practicing all the budding trends in web design industry. Now in 2011, when I look back to those days as a web designer, I can see a lot of alterations through which the web design industry has moulded into the present state....

    5 factors that contribute to the evolution of web design

    Posted on December 25, 2011 | 2 Comments
    It was during my college days back in late-nineties I bumped into the world of internet and websites. Ever since I have been closely following and practicing all the budding trends in web design industry. Now in 2011, when I look back to those days as a web designer, I can see a lot of alterations through which the web design industry has moulded into the present state....

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  • My blog turn 2 year old today, at this point I would like to present some quick interesting browser statistics from my server logs that goes along the lines of a global scenario. The browser wars are heating up once again with the latest news release from StatCounter indicating Google’s Chrome browser overtook Mozilla Firefox as the second most popular browser worldwide for the first time. The competition...

    Chrome vs Firefox – How chrome overtook firefox this time

    Posted on December 6, 2011 | 2 Comments
    My blog turn 2 year old today, at this point I would like to present some quick interesting browser statistics from my server logs that goes along the lines of a global scenario. The browser wars are heating up once again with the latest news release from StatCounter indicating Google’s Chrome browser overtook Mozilla Firefox as the second most popular browser worldwide for the first time. The competition...

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  • Today, CSS3 has become a buzzword of modern web designers and developers around the globe. With its ground-breaking features, CSS3 has made a profound impact on the web designer community by making the lives of web designers easier and fun filled. Here in this post I am going to explain such a cool CSS3 feature called :target Pseudo Class. By playing around and experimenting with the :target pseudo...

    Pure CSS DropDown Menu using :target pseudo class

    Posted on June 17, 2011 | 22 Comments
    Today, CSS3 has become a buzzword of modern web designers and developers around the globe. With its ground-breaking features, CSS3 has made a profound impact on the web designer community by making the lives of web designers easier and fun filled. Here in this post I am going to explain such a cool CSS3 feature called :target Pseudo Class. By playing around and experimenting with the :target pseudo...

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  • The introduction of CSS3 brings revolutionary changes to the day-to-day life of web designers. There are so many crazy new features that CSS3 has in store for us. Things which were usually done with complex javascript code can now be easily done with CSS3. One such feature is known as Text-Overflow. Sometimes through the web design process we may have to clip some dynamic text before it’s being...

    Text-overflow CSS3 property explained – Pure CSS solution to get ellipsis

    Posted on November 27, 2010 | 21 Comments
    The introduction of CSS3 brings revolutionary changes to the day-to-day life of web designers. There are so many crazy new features that CSS3 has in store for us. Things which were usually done with complex javascript code can now be easily done with CSS3. One such feature is known as Text-Overflow. Sometimes through the web design process we may have to clip some dynamic text before it’s being...

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  • The DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) is a software development principle, which has been formulated by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas in their book The Pragmatic Programmer. The DRY code philosophy is stated as “Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation within a system.” A system’s knowledge is far broader than just its code. It refers to database schemas, test plans, the build system, even...

    The DRY Principle in web design

    Posted on June 17, 2010 | 7 Comments
    The DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) is a software development principle, which has been formulated by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas in their book The Pragmatic Programmer. The DRY code philosophy is stated as “Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation within a system.” A system’s knowledge is far broader than just its code. It refers to database schemas, test plans, the build system, even...

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  • To be able to effectively handle the alpha transparency or opacity of a particular element purely using CSS/HTML was the dream of any web designer. Because, with alpha transparency or opacity they can make visually more beautiful and easily maintainable websites with less effort. Now with CSS3 we can achieve these using properties such as RGBa and Opacity. What is RGBa? In addition to RGB (Red Blue Green)...

    RGBa vs Opacity: The Difference Explained

    Posted on March 29, 2010 | 42 Comments
    To be able to effectively handle the alpha transparency or opacity of a particular element purely using CSS/HTML was the dream of any web designer. Because, with alpha transparency or opacity they can make visually more beautiful and easily maintainable websites with less effort. Now with CSS3 we can achieve these using properties such as RGBa and Opacity. What is RGBa? In addition to RGB (Red Blue Green)...

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