Category: Development

  • The Twitter animation

    I like the Twitter animation that you see right when launching the iPhone app. When you click the Twitter icon, the logo moves to the center of the screen and seamlessly transitions into the splash screen. Then the icon backs off a bit and shoots forward to fill the screen with white as the app…

  • iPhone interface with React

    After reading about the new CSS backdrop-filter I decided to see how much work would be involved to create an iPhone like interface using HTML, CSS, and React.

  • Apache Proxy with CORS headers

    You want to have your JavaScript application access a remote API but that remote API does not have CORS headers. What to do? Instead of pointing to that remote API, point to a location on an Apache server that you have control of, have it connect to that remote API for you, and also add…

  • Easy way to change Java version on Mac OSX

    Edit your .bash_profile and add the line: #For Java 7: export JAVA_HOME="`/usr/libexec/java_home -v ‘1.7*’`" #For Java 8: export JAVA_HOME="`/usr/libexec/java_home -v ‘1.8*’`"

  • An alternate animate.css animation order

    Animate.css is a wonderful CSS animation library. http://daneden.github.io/animate.css/ On the website, animations are grouped by types – “Attention Seekers”, “Bouncing Entrances”, “Bouncing Exits”, etc. What I present is a revised order with In’s and Out’s grouped next to each other. This gives a nice effect when cycling through all the animations.

  • Creating Retina Favicons

    Simple instructions for creating Retina favicon: Create a 16×16 PNG-24 for your low-res icon Create a 32×32 PNG-24 for your high-res icon Head over to http://convertico.org/Multi_Image_to_one_icon/ and upload those two icons together to create a dual-resource ico file which you rename to favicon.ico. Upload that favicon.ico in the root of your webroot. For some reason…

  • Flynn from Doom as a CSS sprite

    Flynn from Doom as a CSS sprite https://github.com/chriscareycode/doom-flynn-css

  • UtahFM hits the App Store!

    Utah Free Media (UFM) is a non-profit entity, founded by people who know community broadcasting. UtahFM staff and programmers are all volunteers who are dedicated to quality programming. This iPhone app allows you to listen to UtahFM on your iPhone. iTunes Link

  • passfail.pl – Prevent password entry in IRSSI

    Here is a little irssi script that will help prevent you entering your passwords into IRSSI Click here to download the script: passfail.pl Instructions are inside the file and below: [perl] use strict; use Digest::MD5 qw(md5 md5_hex md5_base64); use vars qw($VERSION %IRSSI); #—————————————————————————— # passfail.pl – Help prevent you entering your passwords into IRC by…

  • Free Flash Charts / Graphs

    http://www.fusioncharts.com/free/ http://teethgrinder.co.uk/open-flash-chart/