Recently, I added a feature for image viewing when thumbnails are present in the content, which is a plug-in for WordPress called LightBox 2. By default, a user would have clicked an image preview thumbnail and the large image would view in a plain browser window. I had actually implemented a version of LightBox on […]
Entries from 'November 2007'
- Mon, 12 Nov 2007 at 12:03 am · The knee-jerk theories presented to our society are interesting. But how do you really bring the criminal and malicious out of the shadows in this modern age? First, you enforce illegal immigration, with full accountability on the part of those who even hire illegal immigrants. You don’t issue them legal credentials so that they can then blend back into society and become even more unnoticable. No one is truly anonymous over the network. Enhancing the real-world presence dynamic over the network would actually force the criminal and malicious element into a context that can be more easily enforced. There’s really no need to take away civil liberties for citizens, when the approach and the answers to solving the problems are really quite obvious. And the root answer under this entire premiss is simple — enforcement. · (0)
- Sun, 11 Nov 2007 at 5:36 am · ShareThis 2.0 is released — with more methods and tools for sharing, tools for tracking and analytics, and an upgraded plugin for WordPress. · (0)
- Sat, 10 Nov 2007 at 7:07 pm · Just one of many, many reasons why social networking is so important moving forward in this modern age. · (0)
- Thu, 8 Nov 2007 at 5:32 pm · For some strange reason, I’m suddenly finding myself in the mood to do another round of accessibility testing on this site, now that I’ve tweaked things here and there. I thought I’d start that out using Vischeck’s free online vision test, since this has been a topic I’ve dedicated considerable time to for many years. Here’s a Deuteranope simulation, Protanope simulation, and a Tritanope simulation. Of course, I would have a great deal of work to do to this site to make it pass a 508 Bobby scan. The template itself is extremely inaccessible in that regard — though the on board readers seem to do relatively well, considering. There’s always room for improvement. · (0)
- Wed, 7 Nov 2007 at 3:36 pm · IN YER PUMPZ, GIVIN DIREKSHUNZ · (0)
CSS3 Transparency Hack for LightBox 2
November 7th, 2007 · No Comments
Categories: Tutorials · Web · WordPress
Tags: css validation, css3 transparency hack, javascript, lightbox, transparency validation, wordpress hack
- Tue, 6 Nov 2007 at 2:31 pm · Gabe’s Seam Carving CAIR GUI updates and goes cross platform. Among the updates were upgrading to the newest CAIR 2.6.1 build (considerably faster), a number of additional tweaks and fixes, and a new project source location on Google Code. · (0)
- Mon, 5 Nov 2007 at 9:27 pm · Some things just make me grin. · (0)
- Fri, 2 Nov 2007 at 12:43 pm · 3DConnexion is offering a 15% promotional discount for its SpaceNavigator 3D mouse, valid through November 16, 2007. [Source: Google Earth Blog] · (0)
American Museum of Natural History Name and Link Changes, New Design
November 1st, 2007 · No Comments
The Remote Sensing / GIS Facility at the American Museum of Natural History Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (AMNH CBC) has recently changed its name and website to the Biodiversity Informatics Facility. Along with the name and link changes comes a complete redesign of the facility Web site.
Categories: External News
Tags: american museum of natural history, amnh, biodiversity informatics facility, cbc, center for biodiversity and conservation, remote sensing / gis facility