After struggling with getting the existing Google Analytics plugins to work with Cordova 2.2.0 on my iphone / ipad application, I came across some updated code provided by nocksf in this discussion. I am happy to say I finally got it working. Even better it works with the the Google Analytics SDK 2.0 for iOS. Because a… Read more »
CSS Logo: How I Recreated This Site’s Logo Entirely In CSS
As an experiment I decided to try to re-create the site’s logo using nothing but CSS. Check out the results here Now you might be wondering why would anybody want to re-create their logo in CSS? There are several reasons. First because you can include the styles in your main stylesheet it cuts down on… Read more »
Your Phone Is You: Identity Management is the Next Big Thing in Mobile
Our cell phones are personal devices which are rarely shared by more than one individual. Thus our phones are becoming less of a phone in the traditional sense and more of an identity management device. But what’s really exciting about smart phones specifically, is their unique array of sensors which can communicate its owner’s identity… Read more »
Stubhub’s Ticket Oak commercials are the best thing on TV
Hopefully by now you’ve come across StubHub’s new mascot, The Ticket Oak. It’s one of the best ad campaigns in the last several years. I love the way Ticket Oaks lazy eye wanders this way and that and Ben’s sense of wonder every time Ticket Oak makes a new pair of tickets magically appear. Ticket… Read more »
Apple vs Samsung: Even if Apple Wins, the Fanboys Still Lose
The internet blogging community is abuzz with the ongoing patent litigation between Samsung and Apple. As I read various blog posts (and especially comments) I consistently find it surprising how much support there is for Apple’s position in this litigation. I get that there are those loyal to the Apple brand when choosing how to… Read more »
Free Vector Based Link Icon
For a recent project I needed a button which copies an image url to the clipboard when clicked. To style this button I wanted to use the standard chain link icon that you may be familiar with. Since there were some other social sharing buttons present on the page, the goal was to get all… Read more »
Create a free backlink checker using Google’s advanced search tools
Its no secret that when it comes to increasing your page ranking, backlinks from other sites are the the name of the game. Knowing this, you’ve put lots of effort into your link building campaign and now you want to check your progress. Speficially, you’re looking for a backlink checker which shows new links created… Read more »