Twitter Bootstrap and ASP.NET MVC - Building a Responsive UI
In this article, we will start with the theory behind Responsive UI and how CSS3 and HTML5 support building of Responsive web UI easily. Next we will see how Media queries work. We will explore a well established boiler plate for Responsive UI design – the Bootstrap, by Twitter. We will also see saw how to replace default ASP. NET styling with Twitter Bootstrap and finally create a Project template that can server as starter MVC projects using Bootstrap. Web DevelopmentDesignASP.NETMVCBootstrap
The "Use At Your Own Risk We Are Not Held Liable" Contract Generator
Hey all, a long time ago, Reddit user surfwax95 was so kind as to post a kick-ass sample contract for other web guys to use. I mentioned turning it into a template based document other's could use for their web clients. I know it's been awhile, but I'm deliverying 3 years later. (Got busy and what not.) Web DevelopmentBiz
AJAX File Uploads with jQuery and MVC 3
Recently I was working on a project that required upload of images. I wanted to upload the images AJAX style without refreshing the page and thought jQuery would be a good fit. Using jQuery to post standard forms is extremely simple, but when posting multi-part forms for uploading files it's not so intuitive. This is due to browser security restrictions and sandboxing. Today I'm going to show you how to fake an asynchronous upload without reloading the page and get a result back from the server. Web DevelopmentASP.NETMVCC#
Nested Collection Models in ASP.NET MVC 3
Scenario: We want to create form where I can save information about a person. That person has zero or more phone numbers and zero or more email addresses. The customer would like to edit everything about a person all at once, on a single form. This is a dynamic nested model problem. Web DevelopmentASP.NETMVCC#
Large Website Backgrounds Do’s and Don’ts
In this article you will learn about the different large background styles and how to use them. You will also find out about the impact that large backgrounds has on bandwidth and site performance in general. Finally you will learn how to properly implement large backgrounds. Web DevelopmentCSSHTMLBackgrounds
IconArchive
IconArchive is a professional tag based icon search engine with over two hundred thousand icons for web developers, end users and graphic artists. Web Development
Firebug
Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of web development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page. Web Development
Dive Into HTML5
Info on HTML5, explained by taking an HTML page that has absolutely nothing wrong with it, and improving it. Web Development
identifont.com
This site helps you identify a font by asking questions about it, narrowing down the options with each question. Web DevelopmentDesign
Color Palette Generator
Enter the URL of an image to get a color palette that matches the image. This is useful for coming up with a website color palette that matches a key image a client wants to work with.
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RUZEE.ShadedBorder
A lightweight, cross browser Javascript library to give Photoshop-like layer effects to your webpage - i.e. drop shadow, rounded corners etc. Web DevelopmentTools
Old SharpDevelop forums
Deprecated now, but contains loads of helpful information about developing SharpDevelop (and its text editor control), that the new forums dont have yet. Web DevelopmentTools
SharpDevelop
An opensource IDE for C# and VB.NET projects. It includes a very nice looking text editor control which can be re-used, and includes features like syntax highlighting, code folding, code completion etc. Web DevelopmentTools
Color schemes generator 2
A very handy tool that generates (websafe) colour schemes - i.e. selections of colours that complement each other. I didnt realise there was a science it! Web DevelopmentDesign
SnipShot
A handy looking ajax image editor. It is service based - can be integrated into your site, allowing images to be edited and then saved back via a post method. Web DevelopmentTools
ClustrMaps
A cool free utility that allows you to place an image on your page - a map of the world, with markers indicating how many people come from each country. Great for international community driven sites. Web DevelopmentTools
Feed Validator
An online RSS & Atom feed validation tool. Gives great analysis of whats wrong with your feed, and suggests ways to fix it. Web DevelopmentTools
MooTools
An ultra compact javascript framework. Worth comparing to Prototype / Script.alicio.us. Also good API reference. Web DevelopmentReference