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jQuery zLayers Parallax Plugin

zLayer jQuery plugin allows you to orientate elements based off your mouses position from that element. zLayer is perfect for interactive illustrations, depth effects and rich user experience through creative methods. The best part about zLayer is how easy, lightweight, and quick the plugin is!

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jQuery Image Swapping with Fade Effect

Today we are going to cover how to properly change the source of a single image using jQuery with a fade transition effect. We will learn how to use our fade effect as a callback to hide our image swapping from our viewers.

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Javascript Mobile Orientation Detection

Today I wanted to share with you how to detect the orientation of a mobile device such as iPhone, iPad, Blackberry even the Android with JavaScript alone. Before we start we should talk about “Media...

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A Faster More Flexible Way to Write jQuery CSS

Today we are going to learn how to cut down on using repeated values in your jQuery CSS styles. I will also show you why this method is not only faster but more flexible than the traditional jQuery CSS method.

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Fix Collapsing Elements With Floating Children

Today we are going to talk about how to un-collapse them parent elements of floating children. How many times have you had an element collapse or rather disappear from sight when its children element are using a CSS float styles?

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Magento Determine if Current Page is Category or Not

Sometimes you find your self in the need to determine if the current page a visitor is viewing is of a category or not. The reason for this could drastically very, but one good reason is the need for a global element not be shown on any category page.

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Magento Product’s Relative Parent Category Method

Today I want to quickly cover an area that I get asked about at least once a month, and that is "If a product belongs to more than one category.. how do I get the correct parent category while viewing a product through one category or the other?".

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How to Obtain Custom Attribute Values in Magento

Today let’s talk about Magento and custom attributes. With magento you can create as many custom attributes for your products as you like, but how does one then gather the values of a custom attribute? Here I will show you how to properly gather the value of any Magento custom attribute.

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Pure CSS Menu With Infinite Sub Menus Tutorial

Today we are going to cover how to build a pure CSS menu with infinite sub menus; an area of CSS that is seldom talked about, poorly written or misconceived. This pure CSS menu with infinite sub menus...

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Magento Custom Category Listing Block

Here I wanted to show you how to build a custom magento category listing block that you can use on your own magento store. We will go over each step at getting a category listing of your magneto categories and even a sub category listing.

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