Web Design & Development Tutorials, and Portfolio of Jeff Seals - epochDEV

Tabbed Content: Part III, Animated Toggle

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:39:31 -0400

Now that we've both constructed and styled our content tabs, it's finally time to make it tabable. With a little jQuery, we'll create a simple animation so we can toggle our tabs.

Custom Drop-Down Menu Examples

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:52:00 -0400

Default drop-down menus (select) have no place in modern web design. They're ugly and shameful to any company that is passionate about professionally developing its own brand. Let's check out some websites that do it right.

CSS Sprites

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:39:31 -0400

One of the most effective ways of limiting page-load time is to cut down on the amount of images your website uses (and subsequently requests made to the server). What better way to speed up a webpage, than with some CSS image spriting?

Create a Function to Check if a Folder is Empty or Not

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:50:00 -0400

At one time or another, as a PHP programmer, you've no doubt needed to check if a directory or folder was empty or not. This PHP tutorial will show you how to accomplish this with a single-line function.

Create a Function to Check If User Is a Bot/Spider

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:53:00 -0400

If you ever need to check if a user/visitor is a bot or spider you can do so by creating this quick php function.

Create a Smart array_merge Function

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 12:20:00 -0400

PHP's array_merge function is a perfect way of combining arrays. However, it doesn't properly merge keys (and values) from arrays outside of the first instance. Let's create our own function and fix this issue.

Semantics Will Save Us All: Part II, HTML Markup

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:39:31 -0400

With any website you develop, rarely should you ever have to use more than a handful of classes and IDs. With HTML5, there is a plethora of useful elements that will satsify your CSS-Design and HTML-structuring needs.

Tabbed Content: Part II, Applying Style

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:34:00 -0400

Recently we constructed the layout for tabbed content. In this CSS3 tutorial, and Part II of the Tabbed Content tutorial series, we'll style our tabs and content.

Unique Ordered & Unordered Lists

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:52:00 -0400

If you're dedicated to your brand, why would you not want to incorporate it at every opportunity? Here's some custom examples of ordered and unordered lists for your CSS inspiration.

Get Organized: Create a Clean File & Folder Structure

Sun, 24 Jun 2012 20:39:31 -0400

Chefs hate a dirty kitchen and web developers hate a cluttered folder structure. Make your life (and your co-developers') easier by organizing your web environment.

Tabbed Content: Part I, Layout

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:31:05 -0400

In this three-part tutorial, we'll explore how to create tabbed content, style the navigation to be respectable, and then create an animation to make the whole process pretty.

How to Create Auto Pop-Up Tabs/Windows for External Links

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:31:00 -0400

Ever get sick of having to repeatedly set target out your various links? Well you should be, the target attribute is deprecated. In this tutorial we'll use jQuery to automatically render all external links to open new tabs/windows.

Semantics Will Save Us All: Part I, CSS Formatting

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:31:05 -0400

Enough with the hacks, lose the unnecessary stacking, and keep your markup clean. We've all seen it. We've all been guilty of it. It's time to start doing things the right way and simplify your CSS stylesheets.

How to Fix jQuery's Fade In/Out Functions for Internet Explorer

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:31:00 -0400

I feel like the world sadly has to keep picking up the slack for Microsoft. Another example is how jQuery's Fade In/Out functions don't look right in Internet Explorer. Weird, right? While we can't send IE to the chopping block, we can create a function to fix this issue.

National Life Group

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

National Life Group - Web Portfolio Sample

Annie’s Pasture

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Annie’s Pasture - Web Portfolio Sample

New England Farms

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400

New England Farms - Web Portfolio Sample

IEEE Nano 2011

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400

IEEE Nano 2011 - Web Portfolio Sample

Boston University – End of Life Counseling

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Boston University – End of Life Counseling - Web Portfolio Sample

DK Marine

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400

DK Marine - Web Portfolio Sample

HPS Promo Zone – PrimeTime Lacrosse

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400

HPS Promo Zone – PrimeTime Lacrosse - Web Portfolio Sample

NSB Health Care Convention 2011

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400

NSB Health Care Convention 2011 - Web Portfolio Sample

Boston University – Opioid Prescribing

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Boston University – Opioid Prescribing - Web Portfolio Sample

Go Pro Workouts

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Go Pro Workouts - Web Portfolio Sample

Door Guard Inc.

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Door Guard Inc. - Web Portfolio Sample

Door Guard Inc.

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Door Guard Inc. - Identity Portfolio Sample

Brattleboro Pharmacy

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Brattleboro Pharmacy - Web Portfolio Sample

Boston University – Dementia Practice Circles

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:17:00 -0400

Boston University – Dementia Practice Circles - Web Portfolio Sample

Waterbury Pharmacy

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Waterbury Pharmacy - Web Portfolio Sample

Cabot Cheese – 2010 Recipe Content

Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Cabot Cheese – 2010 Recipe Content - Web Portfolio Sample

Anne Wotring

Sun, 02 May 2010 21:02:00 -0400

Anne Wotring - Web Portfolio Sample

Cabot Cheese – Big Bones Bash

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Cabot Cheese – Big Bones Bash - Web Portfolio Sample

Riverstone Resolutions

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Riverstone Resolutions - Web Portfolio Sample

L is for Local

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500

L is for Local - Web Portfolio Sample

Montpelier Pharmacy

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Montpelier Pharmacy - Web Portfolio Sample

Smugglers' Notch Resort

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Smugglers' Notch Resort - Web Portfolio Sample

Kingdom County Productions

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Kingdom County Productions - Web Portfolio Sample

Cabot Cheese – Vermont to Vegas Competitions

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Cabot Cheese – Vermont to Vegas Competitions - Web Portfolio Sample

The Dog School

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Dog School - Web Portfolio Sample

Boston University – Sleep Practice Circles

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Boston University – Sleep Practice Circles - Web Portfolio Sample

National Life Group Charitable Foundation

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

National Life Group Charitable Foundation - Web Portfolio Sample

Renewables That Work

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Renewables That Work - Web Portfolio Sample

Cabot Cheese

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Cabot Cheese - Web Portfolio Sample