Mitchell McKenna - tagged with web-development http://mitchmckenna.com/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss LifePress mitchellmckenna@gmail.com Nivo Slider - The Most Awesome jQuery Image Slider http://mitchmckenna.com/post/7059/nivo-slider-the-most-awesome-jquery-image-slider

9 unique transition effects. Simple clean & valid markup. Loads of settings to tweak. Built in directional and control navigation. Packed version only weighs 7kb. Supports linking images. Keyboard Navigation. Free to use and abuse under the MIT license.

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Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:23:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/7059/nivo-slider-the-most-awesome-jquery-image-slider/nivo-slider-the-most-awesome-jquery-image-slider
Debugging a CodeIgniter application with FirePHP http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5974/debugging-a-codeigniter-application-with-firephp

"FirePHP extends FireBug functionalities to show log or error messages coming from your PHP application. These messages won’t be printed on the application interface but instead on the FireBug console."

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Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:26:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5974/debugging-a-codeigniter-application-with-firephp/debugging-a-codeigniter-application-with-firephp
10 RSS Feeds for Design & Development Job Seekers http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5932/10-rss-feeds-for-design-amp-development-job-seekers

"The design and development industry has a number of excellent job boards, and thousands of people take advantage of them each day. However, for many people, the time is not always available to browse through job boards on a regular basis.

This is where RSS feeds can be an excellent tool"

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Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:08:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5932/10-rss-feeds-for-design-amp-development-job-seekers/10-rss-feeds-for-design-amp-development-job-seekers
A Guide to Mobile Web Design Tips and Tricks http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5277/a-guide-to-mobile-web-design-tips-and-tricks

"Having a mobile-optimized web site can really make your site stand apart from the pack. We’ve put together a toolkit of resources for the designer and non-designer alike to get you started. "

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Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:37:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5277/a-guide-to-mobile-web-design-tips-and-tricks/a-guide-to-mobile-web-design-tips-and-tricks
FireQuery | Firebug Add-on http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4283/firequery-firebug-add-on

"FireQuery is a Firefox addon integrated with Firebug. jQuery expressions are intelligently presented in Firebug Console and DOM inspector. Attached jQuery datas are first class citizens. Elements in jQuery collections are highlighted on hover. jQuerify: enables you to inject jQuery into any web page"

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Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:38:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4283/firequery-firebug-add-on/firequery-firebug-add-on
PyroCMS | The modular open-source CodeIgniter CMS http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4277/pyrocms-the-modular-open-source-codeigniter-cms

"PyroCMS is a CMS built using the CodeIgniter PHP framework with modularity in mind. Lightweight, themeable and dynamic. This means it is perfect for CodeIgniter developers to use as a basis for your projects."

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Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:40:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4277/pyrocms-the-modular-open-source-codeigniter-cms/pyrocms-the-modular-open-source-codeigniter-cms
Using Zend Acl With CodeIgniter http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4255/using-zend-acl-with-codeigniter

"many people require some sort of an Acl component to make their lives easier. Of course, Zend framework has an excellent tried and tested Acl component. Also, the framework’s loose coupoling allows to just use a small part of it. Seeing this, I tried implementing Zend’s Acl component into a default CI installation."

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Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:38:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4255/using-zend-acl-with-codeigniter/using-zend-acl-with-codeigniter
jQTouch | jQuery plugin for mobile web development http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4144/jqtouch-jquery-plugin-for-mobile-web-development

"A juery plugin for mobile web development on the iPhone, Android, Palm Pre, and other forward-thinking devices."

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Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:48:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/4144/jqtouch-jquery-plugin-for-mobile-web-development/jqtouch-jquery-plugin-for-mobile-web-development
15 very useful PHP code snippets for PHP developers http://mitchmckenna.com/post/3742/15-very-useful-php-code-snippets-for-php-developers

"Following are list of 15 most useful PHP code snippets that a PHP developer will need at any point in his career."

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Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:30:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/3742/15-very-useful-php-code-snippets-for-php-developers/15-very-useful-php-code-snippets-for-php-developers
13 Must-Have Add-ons To Strengthen Firebug http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2862/13-must-have-add-ons-to-strengthen-firebug

"There are various add-ons that can add more power to Firebug for creating better & faster."

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Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:50:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2862/13-must-have-add-ons-to-strengthen-firebug/13-must-have-add-ons-to-strengthen-firebug
Getting Started with Ruby on Rails: Installation http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2594/getting-started-with-ruby-on-rails-installation ]]> Mon, 18 May 2009 18:04:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2594/getting-started-with-ruby-on-rails-installation/getting-started-with-ruby-on-rails-installation The Ruby Toolbox: Know your options! http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2595/the-ruby-toolbox-know-your-options

"Ruby developers can choose from a variety of tools to get their job done.

The Ruby Toolbox gives you an overview of these tools, sorted in categories and rated by the amount of watchers and forks in the corresponding source code repository on GitHub so you can find out easily what options you have and which are the most common ones in the Ruby community."

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Mon, 18 May 2009 18:02:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/2595/the-ruby-toolbox-know-your-options/the-ruby-toolbox-know-your-options