October 13th, 2008
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CSS Lesson 21.Theory 1.1 Box Model2. Application 2.1 Display 2.2 Floats3.Property Shorthand 1.1 Property Shorthand4.Exercises 1.1 Exercise 1
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There are many tools available to help you create webpages. Programs that let you visually edit your site, like dreamweaver, can be easy to use, but restrict your ability to code. I recomend using only a text editor [...]
August 16th, 2008
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Sorry for the delay, you can find the original posting on the dev list.
Overview
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Finished up javascript code generation
Began work on CSS code generation
Well, this is my last official weekly status report for OLArchitect
for GSoC 2008. I will, however, submit a final status report on
Sunday night as the project deadline is monday, and once the summer [...]
August 8th, 2008
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I’m creating some CSS tutorials for a few friends and I thought I’d share. The intended audience are beginners in CSS with little or no accompanying HTML knowledge. Hopefully these lessons will elucidate beginner CSS / HTML concepts
CSS Tutorial Part 1
This lesson will cover details about how to include CSS, basic CSS stucture, [...]
July 28th, 2008
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Warning:This code and post is extensively commented and very descriptive. It’s geared towards newer JS programmers to help them grasp the concepts.
If you know what you’re doing just Download Drag / Drop / Resize Source
An implementation can be found at http://olarchitect.com and the source is available at
http://olarchitect.com/scripts/dragdrop.js
There are many ways to create moveable, resizable, [...]
July 24th, 2008
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Overview – OpenLayers Architect recent progress – Implemented control / panel integration
One of the biggest problems I encountered while working on the controls was that some controls belong to panels and some are independent. My first step was to determine what controls would not go inside a panel (for example, the overview map). I stored [...]
July 21st, 2008
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Set up dual monitors in Ubuntu 8.04 for both ATI and NVidia based graphics cards without configuring xorg.conf or manually editing any other files. This should work for most ait or nvidia based dual monitor setups with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron.
Directions
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Step 1. Download EnvyNG
-Open Synaptic Package Manager
(System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager)
-Download “envyng-core” [...]
July 10th, 2008
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I’m going to discuss briefly my thoughts on OLArchitect’s Theme / CSS system. I have not yet finished the control and panel configuration completely (but I have finished the configuration of all the basic controls), but I am far exceeding my expectations so far. My current progress occasionally encourages me to consider how I am [...]
July 8th, 2008
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OLArchitect’s layer list configuration is just about complete. Apart from stylistic issues, it has about all the functionality I want at this point. I’m happy with my progress thusfar, and although I have a lot of work left to do, the ground work for everything is in place and I expect to stay on track [...]
June 29th, 2008
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I’ve finally almost completed the way layer lists work. The backend is completely done, and the front end is nearly finished also. Sorting columns works (implementing MooTools), as does saving and editing a created layer. It took me a while to figure out how to get the sortables working with the dynamically created layers, but [...]