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Quick Tip: Calling JavaScript Methods on Other Objects
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Quick Tip: Calling JavaScript Methods on Other Objects

You’ll never stop being surprised by JavaScript. In this quick tip, I’m going to show you how to use the JavaScript methods, call and apply, to call your functions of other objects. Don’t know what I mean? Let’s get started!

5 More Helpful Video Quick Tips
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5 More Helpful Video Quick Tips

As many of you might know, I post a sporadic video quick tip on Twitter once a week or so. For those of you who don’t follow us, here are the latest five.

You’ll learn how to select anything and everything with jQuery, how to log PHP errors to a text file, how to change your website’s background with each WordPress post, and more. Each video does not exceed five minutes.

Force IE6 To Display Alpha Transparency

Evening Tip: Force IE6 To Display Alpha Transparency

We’re running short on quick tips! That means we need your expertise! For tonight’s evening tip, I’ll simply refer you to the “2 Minute Video Tip” that I created on my personal site, Detached Designs, this morning. We’ll be back to the normal format tomorrow. Keep reading if you have some ideas.

Flex Your Images

The Weekend Quick Tip: Flex Your Images

One glaring reason why many developers have chosen fixed-width over elastic sites is because using inline images can destroy the layout of a site – much like a stampede of cattle that repeatedly kick you in the groin. It just isn’t fun at all. Sure, you can specify their widths using percentages or ems, but those methods aren’t ideal. In such instances, why not try using the background technique?