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Category Archive:   Web Development


Embedding Flash in Cisco Eos

One thing that you will almost certainly want to do with the Eos platform is embed custom Flash. Eos comes with some great default modules for playing back user-uploaded videos and music, all of which are very easy to restyle or modify if you get into the module templating.

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Ziboo

A relatively simple xHTML/CSS template but with very striking (and bandwidth intensive) imagery, the Ziboo site was built for optimisation despite the graphic-heavy design and integrated with a CakePHP-based content management system.

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Overwriting the Cisco Eos black bar

Sure: the Eos platform is occasionally frustrating, but the big black bar across the top of the page is easy to overwrite.

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Chrome: more popular than Safari?

Given that Apple’s Safari browser comes pre-installed on all of their OSX-based computers it’s a bit of a surprise to see it surpassed in user numbers by Google’s offering.

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CSS image load order & optimisation

One of the things I get asked most often is how to control the order in which graphical elements from your CSS files are loaded.

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AJAX loading graphics with CSS

One of the easiest slick touches you can add to your website front-end is to include a loading throbber.

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