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jQuery: Tabbed Navigation


Tabbed navigation is something that many of us encounter on a daily basis to some extent while browsing the web. We will be talking about how to create this effect with jQuery and have each tab loaded dynamically. I will work through an example based on a project I am currently developing as well as review what jQuery is for those that are new to the technology.
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Sketch to WordPress: Part III


Welcome to the final chapter in this series. Today we are going to review the process for taking your newly created HTML/CSS files and turning them into a theme for your WordPress site. We will review what the theme system for WordPress consists of as well as some resources that are helpful in getting your project completed. By the end you should have a better understanding of how the WordPress theme system works and what it takes to get your custom layout functioning.
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Sketch to WordPress: Part II


Welcome to Part II of the Sketch to WordPress series. In the last part we talked about design ideas as well as discussing ways to go about getting that design idea from paper to Photoshop. Here in this article we will be discussing how you take your final Photoshop Mockup and convert it to a basic HTML/CSS page. In the end you should be able to take your design to the HTML/CSS stage without too much hassle.
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