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jQuery style menu with CSS3

December 20th, 2008

Here’s a quick experiment I did with CSS3. Again I was just mucking about with CSS3 transitions which could one day replace all the fancy jQuery animation tricks people use. The outcome was a really simple animated sliding verticle menu.

jQuery style menu with CSS3

Multiple collapsable panels with cookies

December 18th, 2008

There’s literally nothing about on the internet about using the jQuery toogle() function on multiple collapsable panels and saving their states with cookies from one page to another. This prompted me to try and write my own script to take care of the sidebar to the left of the screen.

Multiple collapsable panels with cookies

My Top 5 albums of 2008

December 16th, 2008

Well, I know it’s not over just yet but unless Van Halen release a new album in the next two weeks this will be my list favorite longplayers for 2008.

My Top 5 albums of 2008

JQuery: Fade elements sequencially without chaining

December 13th, 2008

Here’s a useful trick for fading similar elements sequencially without having to chain the effects. In the first example I have 5 divs that I want to fade in one after the other. Instead of giving them all unique ID’s and chaining the fade effects like this….

JQuery: Fade elements sequencially without chaining

Producing Johnny Borrell’s ‘Carrickfergus’

December 4th, 2008

Completely forgot about this one! In August Air Studios engineer Nick Cervonaro asked me if I would help him out with a charity project Bruce Parry ( from the BBC’s brilliant ‘Tribe’ series ) was putting together for Survival International.

Producing Johnny Borrell’s ‘Carrickfergus’