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Generate AJAX Animated GIF Indicator

So you are building your AJAX-enabled web site and want a nice animated gif to indicate to your users that something is happening behind the screen.
You google for images and all you find are those traditional black and white animated gifs. What if you need it in blue background and yellow foreground? Like this nice one below... ;)

Well, just go here and generate your image just the way you need it!

CSS Grid Layout Generators

Reencoded has recently posted an article featuring 10 tools help designers to layout a grid using CSS. This should be a time saver for those creating a layout from scratch and want to free of table-based layout. Who uses that anyways? No, really I wanna know because everywhere I look people are using css for the layout of their pages.

Firefox Add-on Collections

The Firefox website now allows you to create a Collection (in a very slow site) of your favorite add-ons either to save for later reinstalling or sharing with everyone else. So I created two Collections (so far):

    Canonical URLs in Drupal - Being SEO friendly

    The major search engines, i.e. Google, Microsoft's Bing and Yahoo have agreed on a standard tag that every web page should use to tell these engines what is its preferred version. This is called the canonical URL of a page, nicely explained in this article at Google Webmaster Tools Central Blog. The meta-tag should be added at the head section of your HTML page:

    <link rel="canonical" href="http://www.example.com/content/title_of_your_story_or_page_here" />

    What is your favorite Javascript Framework?

    Prototype + Scriptaculous
    29% (5 votes)
    JQuery
    47% (8 votes)
    Mootools
    0% (0 votes)
    YUI
    6% (1 vote)
    Dojo
    6% (1 vote)
    Other (comment)
    12% (2 votes)
    Total votes: 17

    * Prototype + Scriptaculous
    * JQuery
    * Mootools
    * YUI
    * Dojo
    * Other (comment)

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