No Frills Networking

And of course your need a JS file with the following:

function callFancy(my_href) {
var j1 = document.getElementById(“hiddenclicker”);
j1.href = my_href;
$(‘#hiddenclicker’).trigger(‘click’);
}

$(document).ready(function(){

$(“a.overlay-flash”).fancybox({
‘width’ : ’75%’,
‘height’ : ’75%’,
‘autoScale’ :…[Read more]

Email me at richard AT barringtonmedia.co.uk – but the code in flash is this:

getURL(”javascript:callFancy(’linktopage.html’);”);

It’s important to get the HTML right else the pop up won’t work – though I normally wouldn’t embed a flash file like that (I always use SWFObject).

Looks simple enough to me – I’ll just have a quick go at it:
10 minutes later

That example didn’t work fantastically, I semi wrote my own using the same technique, you can find an example here – feel free to steal the code:

http://development.barringtonmedia.co.uk/flashtest/

Just remember to link to the lightbox file with this…[Read more]

I remember those days, Dreamweaver introduced “layers” which were a precursor to divs, and to be blunt, an absolute nightmare!

I have to disagree with the mass produced bit – I find that’s due to people using templates, as opposed to the fault of the technology, but not everyone is willing to put the time and effort in to hand coding, which I…[Read more]

If you move away from a table based design, and start using semantically coded divs and CSS, you could update the entire site by editing one file.
Should the site be even more complex, using includes (either, (asp).net, php, or even shtml) should make editing ”sections” such as footers, headers and/or side bars even easier.

Will have a look and email you tomorrow!