Category Archives: Tutorials

ShareThis Social Bookmarking Counters on your WordPress Blog

So I was really impressed with the new buttons that ShareThis is offering now but was disappointed to find out that they don’t currently support them for WordPress (If you use their WordPress plug-in you get the old version of the ShareThis button). But, they did provide some copy&paste code, so I figured where there’s a will there’s a way (As you can see from the counters above this post there’s a happy ending to this story!). Continue reading

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Read Me

ReadMe is a template for a simple xhtml readme file. It is used to produce attractive and user-friendly readme files that are viewable in any browser. The pre-styled markup and outline structure allow you to customize your readme by simply filling in the outline with your own information. Continue reading

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Cross-Browser Opacity that Stops Inheritance

Luckily we now have rgba() in modern standards compliant browsers (read not Internet Explorer). Not only does rgba() allow you to create transparent backgrounds without passing inheritance, but it allows you to declare it on a single css property instead of setting the entire element to one level of opacity. No inheritance AND more granular control, what’s not to love? Continue reading

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