Introducing Queens Long Island Web Design

Introducing Queens Long Island Web Design

Introducing Queens Long Island Web Design

Recently we have launched Queens Long Island Web Design, a new website offering web design and web development services for Queens and Long Island local businesses. This is a joint partnership between Queens Web Design and Long Island Web Design.

Must Reads: Shadow DOM And Web Components

Must Reads: Shadow DOM And Web Components

Must Reads:
Shadow DOM &
Web Components

If you're a front-end developer, you may already be aware of Shadow Dom but even if you aren't, you will soon because Web Components will be a game changer for the modern developer.

Is Using Display: None; The Best Way To Hide Elements?

Is Using Display: None; The Best Way To Hide Elements?

Is Using Display: None; The Best Way To Hide Elements?

When we want to hide something on a page, setting the element to display: none is almost like breathing — we don't have to think about it, we just do it. But did you know there is a more accessible way to hide an element?

An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

Design patterns are the basic building blocks of software development. Regardless if you are a hardcore JavaScript developer or a copy and paste jQuery user, understanding design patterns is an important part in truly grasping code development as a whole.

Creating Shapes With CSS

Creating Shapes With CSS

Creating Shapes With CSS

CSS Shapes may be a bit away from being a handy tool in your web design arsenal but the new CSS Shapes specification sounds promising to allow web designers to create complex shapes without using any JavaScript.

Just Launched Temporary Web Design And Development Portfolio

Just Launched Temporary Web Design And Development Portfolio

Just Launched Temporary Web Design Portfolio

As I  currently begin working on a brand new portfolio website, I put together a temporary one-page site to easily showcase my latest work.

Why Your Google Authorship Photo Suddenly Stopped Displaying In Search Results

Why Your Google Authorship Photo Suddenly Stopped Displaying In Search Results

Why Your Google Authorship Photo Suddenly Stopped Displaying In Search Results

If you have Google authorship setup on your site or blog and working properly, you may have noticed in recent weeks that your photo is no longer being displayed in relevant Google search results. Even if you haven't come across this issue, do a quick Google search for a topic that you know will return your site in the search results. If you don't see your Google+ photo displayed and you know for a fact that it once did, this may shed some light on what's going on.

Long Island Web Design To Offer A Special Small Business Website Package

Long Island Web Design To Offer A Special Small Business Website Package

Long Island Web Design To Offer A Special Small Business Website Package

A group of Long Island Web Design Companies Compan is offering complete web design and web development services in special small business web design package at an unbelievable affordable price.

2 Resources To Convert Photoshop Drop Shadows And Gradients To Cross Browser CSS

2 Resources To Convert Photoshop Drop Shadows And Gradients To Cross Browser CSS

2 Resources To Convert Photoshop Drop Shadows And Gradients To Cross Browser CSS

Whenever I am coding up PSDs into HTML and CSS, there are two handy online resources I always have open in my browser. One is for converting Photoshop gradients and the other is for drop shadows and text shadows.

Introducing Our Sister Site: Long Island Web Design

Introducing Our Sister Site: Long Island Web Design

Introducing Our Sister Site: Long Island Web Design

We have recently launched Long Island Web Design, a new web design company in Long Island, NY that will provide full website services and web design to local businesses.

A Client's Guide To Learning The Basics Of Wordpress

A Client's Guide To Learning The Basics Of Wordpress

A Client's Guide To Learning The Basics Of Wordpress

So you just had this awesome Wordpress created for you and you are excited to fill it up with content. You log into your site's admin but when you are greeted by the WordPress dashboard you are not sure how to begin. We've stumbled upon a valuable resource for both clients who are new to Wordpress and colleagues who are looking to teach their clients how to get started.

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default?

If you've been using HTML5's form features, you'll know that you can handle form validation natively within the browser thanks to the required attribute. During a recent project using and old version of jQuery Tools Validator, I came across a unique issue in which the validator would automatically validate radio buttons even if they are not set as required.

Wordpress Quirks: Why Featured Images Don't Display As Thumbnails On A Newly Installed Theme

Wordpress Quirks: Why Featured Images Don't Display As Thumbnails On A Newly Installed Theme

Wordpress Quirks: Why Featured Images Don't Display As Thumbnails Correctly

One of the more stranger issues kept our team on our toes during a Wordpress project recently. We couldn't figure out why in the world any post or page containing a featured image wouldn't re-size when it was being displayed within any of the site's widgets or page elements. In fact it would display the image at it's full size. Imagine a typical recent posts widget containing a bunch of images that are more than 700px wide each. Should be an easy fix right?

Great Article On SEO And Website Optimization For Local Businesses

Great Article On SEO And Website Optimization For Local Businesses

Great Article On
SEO And Website Optimization For Local Businesses

Kevin Vertommen wrote a superb article on local search and website optimization for local businesses published by Webdesigntuts+. It's definitely worth checking out if you are local business owner who already has a website or a web developer who creates sites for local clients.

Quick Tip: IE Bug Fixes For Twitter Bootstrap

Quick Tip: IE Bug Fixes For Twitter Bootstrap

Quick Tip: IE Bug Fixes For Twitter Bootstrap

During a recent web development project using Twitter Bootstrap, I came across two CSS bugs in IE7 and IE8 that drove me nuts for a while. Hopefully these quick fixes will help anyone else who encounters these issues.