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Selecting a Random String from a PHP Array

I thought I’d give a short little tutorial about selecting a random string from a php array. When I was rebuilding my portfolio, I wanted to give my search bar some spunk, where it would select a...

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The Mass Effect 3 Combat UI: Pros and Cons

I recently picked up a copy of Mass Effect 3, and although it’s the first in the series that I’ve played, I’m having a pretty good time. Besides being reintroduced to a magnitude of characters that...

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An Ode to the Midnight Photo

Since way before I was even involved with the Johnson & Wales advertising team, they had this tradition of taking a photo with the clock after midnight before everyone left for the night. The team...

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J&W Ad Team takes Third at the AAF’s National Student Advertising Competition

Nissan, Innovation that matters Hungry for first place this year, I came into my senior year knowing I was going to have to play a major leadership role. Especially since so much talent since I started...

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What is this notebook?

Think of it as fusion between my blog, and my twitter. It holds things that I can’t talk about in 140 characters or less, and things that are too short to talk about in a typical blog format. Most...

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Best notebook in the galaxy

I’m usually just a fan of the black or dark brown canvas moleskins, but I might have to trade up for this latest incarnation. This notebook however, can be hindering on the creative process. Because...

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Panels 3 layout stuck at width: 99%?

Using Panels 3 on your Drupal 7 site? Is the fact that your site is stuck at 99% width driving you crazy? Don’t want to throw a width:100% !important; and some random panels generated class? I stumbled...

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Removing Title & Share Menu from embedded youtube videos

Sometimes, all you want is a plan video player from an embedded youtube video. By default, Youtube gives you something like this: <code><iframe width="560" height="315"...

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Getting your Tumlbr post links to work in Stumble Upon

When your visitors stumble upon your site, they have a toolbar on the top of the page that basically loads your Tumblr Blog through an iframe. If you have links in your post captions, they won’t work...

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Custom Character Replacement in Drupal 7 with the Path Module

The Path Module in Drupal 7 is crazy powerful, however it’s punctuation support is pretty minimal. Let’s say you set up a pattern in the path module to write URLs like this...

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Responsive AddThis Social Plugin

if (Modernizr.touch){ $('.addthis_toolbox').toggleClass('addthis_32x32_style'); } Using Modernizr, we can swap out larger icons for touch screen appropriate icons.

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Let’s build a website: Portfolio v4

Putting this here before God’s and men, as a way to keep myself on track. (featured image from fyeahshibainu.tumblr.com) Let’s get to the nitty gritty of it: I want to rebuild my portfolio so that it...

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