links for 2008-01-30
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The purpose of UI-Patterns.com is over time to fill some of the gaps - especially by providing code examples as to how how the different patterns can be implemented: to join theory with practice.
The Library of Congress, the national library for the United States, based in Washington, DC. With more than 134 million items preserved on some 530 miles of bookshelves, the world’s largest library. They placed over 3000 photos from the last century online. Enough for a few days of browsing.
I added the feature to change the “selected” class on other elements pointing to the same source. You can see the changes in the post made previously or on Snipplr.

Shadowplay studio has build the film titles for the movie “thank you for smoking”. A very creative way of showing who is playing in the movie. Also take a look at other creations by Shadowplay studios.
Microsoft announced it will push Internet Explorer 7 next month (February 12) through the automatic update in Windows XP. Microsoft offers a solution for companies who want to keep Internet Explorer 6 on their company systems… but who wants to keep IE6? For us web developers February 2008 is the month Internet Explorer 6 support is history!
Do you want to create fancy headings without rendering each heading with Photoshop? WebDesignerWall has posted a simple CSS trick to show you how to create gradient text effect with a PNG image (pure CSS, no Javascript or Flash).
Within applications / websites you want to show and hide elements based on mouse clicks. Instead of defining each “toggle” seperately you can use this toggle function. By adding a “rel” attribute to a link you can define a toggle action. This toggle function also offers animation as an extra.
Don't miss the Yahoo User Interface Library experiments section on www.lutsr.nl.
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