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Object Oriented CSS: Separating Skin From Structure

There are plenty of basic, but sometimes confusing parts of CSS.

Even after you begin to get a handle on the form and function of the language, it’s always good to have a road map, game plan or blueprint for your code. Just try going back and making edits to a CSS stylesheet you made a year ago!

After reading about OOCSS (Object Oriented CSS) on Smashing Magazine, I was inspired to both keep the concept in mind when editing stylesheets, but also implementing this concept when starting fresh.

Here’s how it works:

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Christmas Cards with Code

computer code greeting cards

I love these!

I’m sure you guys could code some more, check out the Christmas and New Year’s cards below:

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Saturday Sunday Share #26

rubik cube parts taken apart pieces broken

Wow!

I thought there was a lot of shares two weeks ago, but last week was even more!

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New Theme Data Display Function in WordPress 3.3

As with many new releases of WordPress, there are some new functions and features.

One new function feature in the 3.3 Sonny release of WordPress is:

get_theme_data()

#DoubleRainbow

What does it mean?

This function makes it possible to return an array of information about any of your theme files loaded into your WordPress theme folder.

Here is how it would be used in your theme template:

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Learn Web Design, Development, iOS with TreeHouse

As a photographer and blogger, I have my own websites that I maintain.

I am not a designer nor a developer, but I am always looking to learn more so that I can make custom changes to my web properties without pulling my hair out.

Jason Fried tipped me off to TreeHouse and this site looks awesome.

Step by step, you can learn in three different areas.

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"May all Your Christmases Be #FFFFFF"

5 Geeky Christmas Cards

I love finding unique cards during the Christmas season to share the joy of the season with my friends.

Here are several great cards for all your geeky friends:

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Godbit: In the Age of Enlightenment

This past October, the Godbit torch was passed.

From the hands of the awesome Nathan Smith to John Saddington.

Here’s what Nathan had to say about it:

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Versatile HTML5 Responsive WordPress Framework

I’m always on the lookout for great responsive WordPress frameworks and Reverie looks good.

Reverie Framework is an extremely versatile HTML5 WordPress framework based on ZURB’s Foundation, a powerful tool for building prototypes on any kind of devices. Reverie follows HTML5 Boilerplate standard and is hNews microformat ready. It is optimized for Search Engine while at the same time improve readability.

How about mobile devices?

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Saturday Sunday Share #25

rubik's cube

Right when I think about ending Saturday Sunday Share due to the lack of interest, you guys blow it up!

Some really cool shares last week:

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WordPress Widget & Plugin Boilerplates

If you’re thinking about building a WordPress Widget or Plugin, you want to make sure you take the right approach. The world already has plenty of poorly coded widgets and plugins, there’s no reason to continue contributing anymore bad code into the WordPress community.

I have seen so many good plugin and widget ideas that failed at execution or broke too easily. Having a solid foundation and following a proven outline can make a huge difference.

When Tom McFarlin, co-founder of 8BIT, announced he was organizing a widget and plugin boilerplate, I was pretty excited.

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