Tips And Tricks

Amazing things to do with PHP and cURL

cURL, and its PHP extension libcURL, are very useful tools for tasks like simulating a web browser, submit forms or login to a web service. In this article, I’m going to show you some amazing things that you can do using PHP and cURL.

Designing a Clean Website: Gradients [developerDrive]

This is our third installment of how to design a clean a minimalist website.

First we looked at navigation and how to make an accordion style drop-down menu with pure CSS3. Then we moved on to laying the site…

Adventures In The Third Dimension: CSS 3D Transforms [smashingmag]

Back in 2009, the WebKit development team proposed a new extension to CSS that would allow Web page elements to be displayed and transformed on a three-dimensional plane. This proposal was called 3D Transforms, and…

Textarea Auto Resize [by ImpressiveWebs]

On a current project, I was trying to find a way to auto-resize a textarea according to some content that would be loaded in dynamically via Ajax. I didn’t know the height of the content and the textarea element doesn’t resize naturally like other HTML…

Pure Css3 Custom Scrollbars

WebKit now supports styling of the scrollbars in overflow sections, listboxes, dropdown menus and textareas. Internet Explorer supported this feature after version 5.5 . Unfortunately Firefox still doesnt support custom scrollbars. Anyways, checkout the screenshots and style your…

Command-line Subversion Practices

After using many SVN Clients on Windows/Unix/Linux Platforms, I realized that there is no need to use these 3rd party softwares. You can do anything you want using command-line. Lets go…

My defaults:

Ruby on Rails With Apache/MySQL on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard)

Install a Path Line Using Text Editor

Such as TextMate, TextWrangler, BBEdit or vi (My favorite is TextMate and “
 mate” command or just use “vim” command).