Toolbox

Curated tools, libraries and references that have proven useful in practice.

• IE PNG fix
  Fixes transparent png's in older IE versions
  IE · IE6 · PNG · transparency
• CSS3 PIE
  This awesome script will make older Internet Explorer browsers render a few choice CSS3 functions! This means you can use box-shadows, border-radii and gradients and have them show up in (gasp!) IE6!
  css3 · box-shadow · IE6 · IE · border-radius · css
• CSS Border Radius Generator
  Handy website for generating CSS for border-radii.
  css3 · css · border · radius
• jquery keypress() demo
  Very handy example, can be used to check keycodes for use with the same function.
  js · javascript · jquery · keypress
• Dive into HTML5
  Excellent primer to the new functions available in HTML5. Awesomely typeset, too.
  html5 · video · html
• Colorbox jQ plugin
  A worthy successor to all the *box (lightbox, thickbox etc) javascript modal content plugins.
  js · javascript · modal · image · colorbox
• jQuery UI
  The 'official' jQuery UI element addon. Comes with a whole lot of widgets and a theming system.
  js · javascript · widgets · themeroller · jquery · UI
• jQuery
  The venerable dreadnought of javascript frameworks.
  js · javascript · jquery
• jQuery mobile
  jQuery mobile makes it possible to render very nice mobile webpages. This project is more jQuery-UI-like than jQuery-like, and will enable you to make nice mobile versions of your sites in a few moments.
  js · javascript · jquery · mobile · phone
• Drupal 7.x
  The go-to CMS
  cms · html5 · framework
• Drush
  Drupal CLI helper
  drupal · CLI · linux · python
• Omega base theme
  Base theme for responsive HTML5 themes.
  html5 · theme · viewport · orientation
• Linux-HA cluster · management · high availability
• DRBD cluster · block device · replication
• HAProxy high availability · cluster · loadbalancing