10 Handy CSS Selectors

  • April 16, 2013
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Most experienced front-end developers probably already have this as part of their coding toolbox, but did you know there are some powerful CSS selectors to target an empty element, elements of a specific type, or maybe any type of element? Older resources tend to shy away from using some of these tricks, however more and more we see that browsers are so fast, it doesn't matter nowadays. With that in mind, here are 10 handy selectors you can start using today (assuming you don't need support for ancient versions of IE, however, there are polyfills for that).

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5 Awesome Web Dev Utilities (for Windows)

  • March 8, 2013
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"A bad workman always blames his tools" is a known proverb, however, a good tool is still better than a bad tool. To avoid being the proverbial "bad worksman", here's a list of awesome (and free) web dev utilities (for Windows) that you can add to your toolbox!

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localStorage Basics

  • February 26, 2013
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HTML5 adds a new feature to browsers which allows them to store a certain amount of data locally on someone's computer. This comes in handy with some of the recent "web apps" that might, for example, save your drafts or states even when disconnecting from the internet. This feature is a Javascript API known as localStorage, and in this tutorial, we'll be covering some of the basics of how it works.

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Web Inspectors Round Up

  • February 19, 2013
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Debugging your website doesn't have to be a tedious task of trial and error; every browser comes with some built-in developer tools that will let you inspect individual elements, live test CSS, or even go as far as helping you find different parts that can be furthered optimized! In this tutorial, we'll take a look at each browser's native tools and some basic tips on how to use them.

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Blogger Drop Down Menu Tutorial

  • February 13, 2013
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So you've been browsing the site, checking out all our cool menu styles and you've come across one that you'd love to add to your site. However, you're a bit confused since your site happens to be a Blogger page, and you're hesitant to mess with all that template code. No worries! We'll run down the simple steps in this tutorial to get you setup with a dropdown in no time.

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