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Tools → Making tabs with <dl>

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  • 4 November 2009, 07:28
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Once I needed to make tabs on the webpage. As it's a rather routine problem, I didn't want to reinvent the wheel, so I just googled a little bit to see how people solve it. All the solutions I found looked rather run of the mill, something like that:

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Tools → Displaying PNG in IE

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  • 27 October 2009, 04:33
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Task: Display PNG images with transparency in IE.
Answer: Suggested below is a several step technique for preparing images for web. It enables to reduce file size and display PNG fairly well in IE lower or equal to 5.5. Drawbacks: complexity and limited palette of GIF colors.

How it looks in a browser:


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Tools → About PNG Optimization Techniques

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  • 27 October 2009, 03:25
  • Chikuyonok
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This post describes some techniques that may help you optimize your PNG-images. These techniques are derived from laborious hours spent on studying how exactly the PNG encoder saves data. We’ll start with some essentials about the PNG format and will then move to advanced optimization techniques.

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Tools → Best Free Services to Capture Website Screens

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  • 16 June 2009, 04:35
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No, I am not talking about capturing screenshot of your desktop using Print Screen or other screen capture softwares. I wanted to implement requirement where I had to capture screenshots of the input website. Now this is a tricky job. If you do not have dedicated server machines and permissions on your shared hosting server, it becomes slightly difficult.



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Tools → Web Optimizer

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  • 14 June 2009, 04:55
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Web Optimizer is a PHP script that automatically speeds up your website by combining and compressing your JavaScript and CSS assets.

It can also GZIP these assets, and the page itself (via PHP or .htaccess options). Also it applies CSS Sprites and data:URI techniques.

Also it supports unobtrusive JavaScript conversion and a lot of other useful options.
Web Optimizer was initially based on PHP Speedy.

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Tools → 7 Awesome Flash Players

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  • 20 May 2009, 05:10
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