rokni's weblog

2011-10-24T18:57:00.000-07:00

It is been real long since my last update. I was little bit busy with some other stuff. Now, my blog profile is linked to my google+ profile. So, it makes more sense to permanently stop blogging. Not sure about it though. I added the image just to have an image

XSLT Reference

2005-01-10T14:41:00.000-08:00

New Mexico Tech Computer Center XSLT Reference

The 6 Myths Of Creativity

2004-12-02T18:28:00.000-08:00

A new study will change how you generate ideas and decide who's really creative in your company.(Fast Company, Issue 89 December 2004, Page 75, By: Bill Breen) Creativity Comes From Creative TypesMoney Is a Creativity MotivatorTime Pressure Fuels CreativityFear Forces BreakthroughsCompetition Beats CollaborationA Streamlined Organization Is a Creative Organization

Ten CSS tricks

2004-10-07T13:50:00.000-07:00

Ten CSS tricks you may not know: CSS font shorthand rule Two classes together CSS border default value !important ignored by IE Image replacement technique CSS box model hack alternative Centre aligning a block element Vertically aligning with CSS CSS positioning within a containerBackground colour running to the screen bottomAnd from Tantek Çelik Ten CSS tricks — corrected and

ProFont for Windows, Mac, Linux

2004-08-19T13:28:00.000-07:00

ProFont is a small bitmap font which is absolutely great for programming. It was made for Macintosh computers, but now it's also available for Windows and Linux/UNIX X Windows.

Tech Info Pages

2004-08-16T11:33:00.000-07:00

Tech Info Pages The Tech Info Pages are a collection of 'stuff' (authentic tech term) that we have found useful over the years. http://www.zytrax.com/tech/

Writing Efficient CSS

2004-07-27T10:11:00.000-07:00

The Benefits of Efficiency One of the touted benefits of CSS is that it reduces total page weight, and thus download time, both at first page load, and even more on subsequent loads due to style sheet caching. This is true, but often a sizable fraction of the first load savings is lost because of highly redundant CSS code.Commonly used shorthand properties include: font (controls "font-size", "

"XSLT & XPath On the Edge,..." online

2004-07-16T13:20:00.000-07:00

Unlimited Editions, the online extensions of your favorite books from Hungry Minds. XSLT & XPath On the Edge, Unlimited Edition by Jeni Tennison© 2001, 550 pages (ISBN: 0764547763) Your source for Real-World XSLT Solutions

2004-07-15T21:39:00.000-07:00

To: public-evangelist@w3.org From: "Karl Dubost" Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:10:42 -0400 Subject: [public-evangelist] I have just read that and I thought it will be good to remember in these days that we hear about many alternate developments. We have to be very careful in every choices we make. All of them will have consequences. """ I hate working with HTML. Don't get me wrong, I enjoy

Struts Page Construction Tags

2004-07-12T15:03:00.000-07:00

Struts Page Construction Tags This taglib contains tags used to create struts input forms, as well as other tags generally useful in the creation of HTML-based user interfaces. Many of the tags in this tag library will throw a JspException at runtime when they are utilized incorrectly (such as when you specify an invalid combination of tag attributes). JSP allows you to declare an "error page" in

JavaScript Articles

2004-07-02T12:49:00.000-07:00

WebReference JavaScript Articles

Some links

2004-07-01T15:12:00.000-07:00

Dreamweaver Fever CSS Problem-Solving some links for dhtml and other technologies XSLT Questions and Answers XPath: XML Path Language 50 XSLT Tips

The Economist Style Guide

2004-07-01T15:10:00.000-07:00

This guide is based on the style book which is given to all journalists at The Economist. Style Guide

A to Z Index of Unicode Characters

2004-06-28T11:24:00.000-07:00

.link:before { content: "\21D2"} .webMaster:before { content: "\00a0\00a0 Feed admin: " } .lastBuildDate:before { content: "\00a0\00a0 Last feed update: " }

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A to Z Index of Unicode Characters Making RSS Pretty

JavaScript Style Attributes

2004-06-28T10:18:00.000-07:00

JavaScript Style Attributes, Listed below are the tables of CSS properties for various HTML element style attributes. I have added a column indicating the javaScript name that the browser recognizes for these properties. I have only listed those that I know work, but the trend seems to be to use the same name when one name is the style descriptor. When there are two names, use the first name in

Lorem ipsum dolor...

2004-06-23T09:45:00.000-07:00

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Donec eros. Fusce at...

Constructing Accessible Web Sites

2004-06-21T15:01:00.000-07:00

Constructing Accessible Web Sites by Jim Thatcher, Cynthia Waddell, Shawn Henry, Sarah Swierenga, Mark Urban, Michael Burks, Bob Regan, Paul Bohman Paperback: 400 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.99 x 9.26 x 7.02 Publisher: glasshaus; 1st edition (April 2002) ISBN: 1904151000

Common Errors in English

2004-06-21T09:21:00.000-07:00

William, James Co. has published a book based on this site titled Common Errors in English Usage. It contains most of the contents of the Web version plus more detailed discussion of many of the entries simply listed here under “More Errors.” Common Errors in English

SVG

2004-06-16T13:15:00.000-07:00

WebDwarf V2 A SVG authoring tool. Batik is a toolkit to use images in the SVG format for various purposes, such as viewing, generation or manipulation. XML.com: SVG and Typography: Bells and Whistles. SUN's introduction to SVG.

O'reilly's developer weblogs

2004-06-15T14:13:00.000-07:00

O'reilly's developer weblogs

Extreme Markup Languages

2004-06-15T14:11:00.000-07:00

Extreme is a technical conference devoted to markup, markup languages, markup systems, markup applications, and software for manipulating and exploiting markup. Extreme Markup Languages

List of All Nokia WAP tools

2004-06-14T15:54:00.000-07:00

List of All Nokia WAP tools, Nokia WAP tools resource page

Frame Border/Spacing Test

2004-06-14T11:57:00.000-07:00

Frame Border/Spacing Test: Main Frame, Stopdesign The following test was born out of pure frustration from trying to eliminate the extra spacing between frames while still using valid markup. Conclusion: not possible. At least not for now. No recommendations are made through this test other than for my own work and to my own clients. Thoughts and commentary are all included in a relevant log

Ten questions for Dan Cederholm

2004-06-14T11:52:00.000-07:00

Ten questions for Dan Cederholm 7-June-04 Dan Cederholm is an award-winning web designer and author living in Salem, Massachusetts. As principal of SimpleBits, Dan's design and development consulting firm, he brings years of experience in designing and building sites with web standards. Dan is well known for his redesigns of Fast Company and Inc.com using standards-compliant methods, while

UI design with Tiles and Struts

2004-06-07T11:21:00.000-07:00

Every Web application developer must organize view components, such as header, body, and footer. Many techniques for organizing these components exist, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This article covers seven available solutions and exposes you to the flexibility of the Tiles and Struts frameworks. (2,000 words; January 4, 2002) source: UI design with Tiles and Struts

Cameron Moll's Authentic Boredom

2004-06-07T10:25:00.000-07:00

A weekly published blog for web or graphic designer at http://www.cameronmoll.com/ source: zeldman.com

Jeni's XSLT Pages

2004-06-04T15:26:00.000-07:00

Date: Aug. 24, 2000 Link: http://www.jenitennison.com/xslt/ Source Author or Organization: Jeni Tennison Jeni's XSLT Pages contain eXtensible Style Language Transformations (XSLT) -related tutorials dedicated to helping people understand and make the most of using XSLT. The home page also posts a link to the eXtensible Style Language (XSL) List. source: http://www.xml.com/pub/rg/XSLT

This is the first one

2004-06-03T12:24:00.000-07:00

A place for Ali M. Rokni weblog.