February 2010
3 posts
Testing Minify
I just finished testing Minify on my test portfolio site. The tutorial from mrclay.org makes it easier to understand and use.
I have always wanted to find an easy way to compress css and js files and have the web server serve those files without having me to do much work (use an online compressor and re-upload the files).
Haute Details: Updated
Does anybody still read this?
Good because I’m still around. I just haven’t post any updates because I’ve been overwhelmed with work-related stuff.
I updated my cousin’s website today. Nothing looks different from the previous version except it moved from MODx to Wordpress.
I got to really experience and turn Wordpress to a CMS site.
That is all for now. =)
January 2010
5 posts
Twitter imitation with only CSS
Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve updated this. I was out of town the entire last week. Hopefully, I’ll get back into the routine.
To start off, I wanted to try out some CSS3 stuff. I read about all the possibilities you can do with CSS3. I’m looking forward to them.
This Twitter imitation is created entirely from CSS. No images!
The interesting CSS3 property is the...
Grid Portfolio
After taking a look at this jQuery plugin called jQuery Masonry, I wanted to try this out on my portfolio (dark, light versions).
Dark version:
Light version:
As you can see, I gave it a grid background to help align my layout. I also gave it some jQuery animation goodness (the way the image fades in and out when you hover over it). I used the font “Georgia” on the dark version...
December 2009
5 posts
Portfolio Done
Woohoo! I finally finished updating my design portfolio. After a few years of neglecting, it’s finally done (for now).
I did a lot of optimization to see if I can get the new portfolio to load faster than the old one. In some ways, I call it a “tie”.
Here is a “total size” comparison between the new and the old one:
New one:
Old one:
Analysis:
I loaded my...
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