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PxLoader | A Simple JavasScript Preloader. A JavaScript Preloader for HTML5 Apps PxLoader is a Javascript library that helps you download images, sound files or anything else you need before you take a specific action on your site (like showing a user interface or starting a game). You can use it to create a preloader for HTML5 games and websites. It let's you monitor download status by providing progress and completed events and it lets you prioritize the order in which items are downloaded. You can even tag groups of files and then prioritize downloads or register for events by tag.

We created PxLoader for the HTML5 version of Cut the Rope and out of the box works great with images and sound files (the types of resources we needed for the game), but it's designed to be extensible and work with any file type or other network action. Step by Step Instructions 1. *The sound file downloader works with SoundManager 2 and allows it do the heavy lifting of the actual download. 2. 3. Download Images Before Drawing to a Canvas add(resource) Wotsit.org. Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in C# Mobile Computing with iPhone and Android.

13 Really Useful Online CSS Tools to Streamline Development. CSS is nearly used on every modern website design. However, having to write and structure CSS code from scratch every time you have a project is extremely time consuming. Below, we present you with 13 amazingly useful CSS tools for hacking on writing time consuming code. We tried to place emphasis on unknown tools that every developer should have a looksy at, however don’t be surprised if we included a few known sources. We encourage you to find use of these tools and find ways to improve your development process. After all, developing websites shouldn’t be a task, it should be fun and rewarding. If there are any new tools, please feel free to share with us in your comments. CSS Cheat Sheets As simple tool as this may seem, the CSS Cheat Sheet can be very useful. Telerik Visual Style Builder Telerik Visual Style Builder is an online CSS customization tool that allows you to easily, point-and-click customization of skins for the RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX.

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CSS. Programming Methodology - Download free content from Stanford. A-star Shortest Path Algorithm & C++ recipes & ActiveState Code - StumbleUpon. Humor - How to Shoot Yourself In the Foot Using Any Programming Language. The proliferation of modern programming languages (all of which seem to have stolen countless features from one another) sometimes makes it difficult to remember what language you're currently using. This guide is offered as a public service to help programmers who find themselves in such dilemmas. 370 JCL You send your foot down to MIS with a 4000-page document explaining how you want it to be shot. Three years later, your foot comes back deep-fried. Ada After correctly packaging your foot, you attempt to concurrently load the gun, pull the trigger, scream, and shoot yourself in the foot. APL You shoot yourself in the foot, then spend all day figuring out how to do it in fewer characters. ASP.NET Find a gun, it falls apart.

Assembly You try to shoot yourself in the foot only to discover you must first reinvent the gun, the bullet, and your foot. Brainfuck Just looking at the gun gives you a migrane, so forget about actually shooting it. Forth Foot in yourself shoot. HTML Goodies: The Ultimate HTML Resource: Free HTML, CSS, JavaScript Tutorials. Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design. Top 6 List of Programming Top 10 Lists.

Top 50 Programming Quotes of All Time. I hope you have enjoyed our collection of funny computer quotes, Linux quotes, and all those quotes that we have shared with you so far. For today, I've decided to gather a good number of my all-time favorite programming-related quotes. Most of the programming quotes I've collected are made by some of the famous names in the industry, while others came from not-so-famous people. Nevertheless, they are all witty so I hope you will find them fascinating and enlightening.

Without further delay, here are my top 50 programming quotes of all time: 50. . - Rick Cook 49. . - Alan Kay. 48. . - Edward V Berard 47. . - Olav Mjelde. 46. . - Alan J. 45. . - Waldi Ravens. 44. . - Bjarne Stroustrup 43. . - Eric S. 42. . - Mosher’s Law of Software Engineering 41. . - Oktal 40. . - pixadel 39. . - Bill Clinton 38. . - E.W. 37. . - Roberto Waltman. 36. 35. . - Bill Bryson 34. . - Blair P. 33. . - Alan J. 32. . - Ron Sercely 31. . - Thomas C. 30. . - Cory Dodt 29. . - Linus Torvalds 28. . - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 27. . - Dennis M. 26. . - Yoggi Berra 25. . - Jim McCarthy. How To Create A Simple Google Chrome App In Less Than 5 Minutes.

If you take a look at Google’s “Web Store” many Google Chrome apps listed there are basically just quick ways to access web-pages. For example, the official Google Docs app does what? It opens docs.google.com. The Hootsuite app? It opens hootsuite.com/dashboard Etc. While that may defeat the purpose of an app (shouldn’t it be more than just a bookmark?) Creating A Custom Chrome Dashboard When you start up Google Chrome, you have two options: 1. 2. UPDATE: Google recently changed its “new tab” page, hiding the apps. “Users who want to restore the previous design should type “ in the omnibox — minus the quotation marks — locate the “Enable Instant Extended API” setting in the long list, and change it from “Enable” to “Disable.”” – makeuseof Seeing these big icons on start-up can be an advantage to the often cluttered gallery of mini-screenshots of recently visited webpages. It’s more focused, clean and enables super-quick access to everyday functions even when your eyes are tired.