A Closer Look at CSS Frameworks
by Christian Montoya, christianmontoya.com. Good comparison matrix of the major CSS frameworks including number of contributors, documentation, etc.
“A pattern describes an optimal solution to a common problem within a specific context.”
Detecting Client Side Time Zone Offset Via Javascript
Using JS to detect the timezone setting of a user so that you can store everything in UTC and just adjust based on that, client-side.
SlickMap CSS — A Visual Sitemapping Tool for Web Developers
“SlickMap CSS is a simple stylesheet for displaying finished sitemaps directly from HTML unordered list navigation. It’s suitable for most web sites – accommodating up to three levels of page navigation and additional utility links – and can easily be customized to meet your own individual needs, branding, or style preferences.”
Javascript packer/minify script.
“Once activated, the plugin adds a “Console” page to the administrator’s “Tools” menu. This page includes a JavaScript-based interactive shell which loads the WordPress environment. It allows execution of arbitrary PHP code as well as anything defined by WordPress or activated plugins. This is awesome.”
RPX: Instant OpenID and Data Portability
“RPX handles the UI, authentication, and import of user profile and registration data for your website.” Includes OpenID, Twitter, FBC, Google, etc etc etc
“A Unified Notification System for the Web”, brings Growl-like notifications to the browser, which may be triggered via websites.
Really thorough analysis of keyboard events and how they are handled via JavaScript in different browsers.
Why Programmers Suck at CSS Design
“give programmers some tricks and some advice in how to proceed to make their web pages look cleaner, more readable and, hopefully, more professional, elegant and original than before.”