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SEO tips from Google’s Matt Cutts

Martin — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:19:34 +0000

Search Engine Land has posted a video of Google’s Matt Cutts‘ talk at this years WordCamp in San Francisco. He talks about how page ranking works (in a non-technical manner) and gives really great and useful tips on SEO (Search Engine Optimization). It’s a must see for anyone interested in SEO and page rank!

Keetology’s Mootools articles

Martin — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:21:57 +0000

Mark Obcena has started writing a series of Mootools articles for the intermediate Mootooler at he’s blog Keetology. So far he has posted two really, really good articles. Check them out!
The DOM Fetcher Functions
Natives, Generics and Extending the Language

QuickBox – a quick Lightbox plugin for Mootools

Martin — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:38:52 +0000

Andrew Plummer has made a new Lightbox plug-in for Mootools version 1.2 called QuickBox. It aims to be lightweight and fast and has support for scrolling thru the images using the mouse wheel.

Private Variables in Mootools

Martin — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:46:58 +0000

Sean at mcarthurgfx.com has figured out a neat way to get support for private variables in a Mootools Class. Check out his post Getting Private Variables in a Mootools Class for download and to get all the details.

Bands In Town

Martin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:49:01 +0000

I just found a new really cool service that I’ve been longing for for years. It’s a service that will notify you of when bands you like will play in your hood. Just sign up, give them a reference to your Last.fm account (of fill them in manually) and your done! It’s that simple!

If you too love live shows, check out Bands In Town!

Is Google wave the future of e-mailing?

Martin — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:36:29 +0000

Well, I don’t know. But it serenely looks promising!

Check out the Google Wave presentation from Google I/O 2009.

Capture mouse gestures with Mootools

Martin — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:27:02 +0000

Moousture is a super cool Mootools plugin to capture mouse gestures. It can be used to show a menu by just move your mouse in a circular motion or to hide it by shake your mouse.

The Wufoo form gallery

Martin — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:42:04 +0000

I think that The WuFoo form gallery is a great start for some inspiration when creating online forms. Here you can find different type of complete forms, color schemes and more. You may also download the form HTML and the CSS templates from free. To use the more advanced functions, like online customizing, you have to create a login to do so.

Save IE6

Martin — Mon, 18 May 2009 07:43:16 +0000

Here is another funny website by people that are trying to “save” IE6. And they list lots of good reasons why to use it.

Check it out at Save IE6.

How to crash IE6 with 11 characters

Martin — Mon, 18 May 2009 07:38:43 +0000

Here is how tarible IE6 is. You can make it crash by simply adding these 11 chars in you code.