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Wordpress Lavalamp Navigation Tutorial

   Posted: March 10th, 2010    By: Devin Walker   

jQuery, Lavalamp, Easing and WordpressLavalamp is an awesome jQuery plug-in that makes really cool effects for Wordpress-based menus and navigation links, and as a bonus it is very lightweight. It can be a bit tricky to implement in Wordpress, but after you read this tutorial hopefully you’ll be implementing it with ease. Follow along and let’s get your site’s navigation using the jQuery lavalamp effect (super cool)!

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15 High School Websites with Nice Designs

   Posted: February 16th, 2010    By: Devin Walker   

Hey there everyone, I love looking at lists of nice websites and realized that I never have written an article on that exact topic. So I decided to rate some High School websites since it’s a niche and perhaps could inspire some younger web designers. Do you think your high school’s website should be included on this list? Contact me and be sure to include a hyperlink!  Trust me, this list wasn’t that easy to make… if you’ve looked at many high school websites you’ll know what I mean.  They all seem to have been made in 1995, except the ones below (plus many more, I’m sure). Also, I notice many private school’s websites tend to be nicer since they are actually marketing the schools. I thought about excluding those websites but decided not to.

Top High School Websites

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Top-10 Websites to Go To for Web Design Inspiration

   Posted: February 5th, 2010    By: Devin Walker   

As web designers, we often seek inspiration from what others have done before us.  Not to leech too much off their design, but to inspire our work and get us started on the right path.  Here I will share with you my top go to websites for beautiful website listings with great showcases and more.

Websites to Inpire Your Web Design
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Top-10 DMOZ Competitors (Open Directory Project)

   Posted: December 11th, 2009    By: Devin Walker   

DMOZ Competition

Are you still waiting around to get listed on DMOZ? It takes forever. Maybe it’s worth taking a look at the closest DMOZ competitors. The following is an analysis of the closest competitors to the Open Direcoty Project. Thanks for checking out my Top-10 DMOZ Competitors list! Please leave a comment or suggestions.

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CSS Vertical Centering Text, Images and other Elements

   Posted: December 10th, 2009    By: Devin Walker   

CSS IconCascading style sheets make is very easy to center objects vertically. This may be an image or some text that you wish to align properly for whatever reason. For this tutorial we will demonstrate how to vertically align some text then an image using an easy and W3C compliant method. Then I will show you how to place text or images in the absolute middle or center.
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