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Digg This O’ Mine

Just like most of us here, I love WordPress, and I like Digg.
And as you may know, Digg allows us to integrate the “Digg This” button into virtually any web page. Yes, this naturally includes my WordPress posts. Yay!
The integration is dead simple. To display a “Digg This” button in my post, I only need [...]

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Make your site *look* pro with simple CSS techniques

Big things are created with tiny bits, that’s what I hear them say. It can’t be more correct with web design - a small detail can change the whole site. In this article (and more to come) I will introduce some small CSS techniques that can make your site look pro - I must emphasize [...]

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My icons

It was 3 years ago - how time flies - when I joined Wincustomize community. I was *very* deep into PC customization that time, especially Object Dock (so ashamed to admit I was using a cracked version of this great application). To make up my dock I was hunting PNG icons all the time, till [...]

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Bad practices (and how to avoid them) in web development

(Yet another post taken from the ruins of Tekaboo)
Whether you are a web designer or a server side guy, there are certain times when you must get your hands dirty with HTML codes. Since HTML is rich, and even getting richer with the coming HTML 5, many HTML coders tend to do it improperly to [...]

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FilesTube API

Yesterday I received this small project to fix a Rapidshare searcher script. They were using an X-request from their server to FilesTube search form, then got the HTML result in a string and explode()‘ed it. Yes, you can tell it was once working like a charm, but not stable at all, since just one small [...]

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Things I hate on a web page

(This is one of my article from Tekaboo)
I’m a die-hard web surfer. Internet takes me at least 7-8 hours a day. I read almost everything web: tech and non-tech news, wiki, Google, mythology, game reviews, forum discussion, manga, even pr0n sexy content. After years of web surfing, I’ve come up with a list of things [...]

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Six common mistakes in PHP

Okay, so PHP is cool, PHP rocks, PHP is easy to learn… However, just because it’s cool and easy doesn’t mean that you know everything about it. There are gurus (YES!!! LOTS OF THEM!!!) and then there are newbies (WHOHOO!!! Why am I so exciting?). As a guru, you know do-and-don’ts. But what if you’re [...]

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