Robert Giordano

Welcome to my Linkatopia. I like music, photography, drones, and welding. I'm currently rebuilding this entire site, and adding more cool features. See the blog!



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GitHub - zhengkyl/qrframe: code-based qr code generator

This looks really good!!

  | Oct 1, 2024

OpenFreeMap

Completely open source tiled map, either self hosted or free public instance. No API keys, no limits. Looks amazing!!

  | Oct 1, 2024

Quick guide to web typography for developers OlegWock

This is a really nice article on font CSS for websites. I already knew most of this stuff but its a nice overview in one place. One thing he DOESN'T talk about is printing- but hardly anyone talks about that

  | Sep 4, 2024

html - Setting max z-index of Google Adsense's auto ads - Stack Overflow

I just posted my answer for this bizarre problem I had to solve recently. Google ads are using a Z-index of 2147483647, which is the highest integer value in CSS. These ads are essentially giving you the middle finger!

  | Sep 28, 2023

USA state list HTML select snippet - FreeFormatter.com

Nice collection of snippets, validators, and tools here

  | Mar 18, 2022

Motherfucking Website

HAHAHA!!! This is awesome!!

  | Feb 4, 2022

Soft Color Filled Icons SVG Vectors and Icons - SVG Repo

some of these are nice

  | Jan 11, 2022

What Are Favicons: Everything You Need to Know in 2021

Updated 2020 article with all of the different sizes, and Microsoft's browserconfig.xml

  | Jan 7, 2022

Web Vitals

- Largest Contentful Paint
- First Input Delay
- Cumulative Layout Shift

  | May 31, 2021

What I wish I had known about single page applications - Stack Overflow Blog

Good article on the the general problems of creating web apps that average users have no idea about. It's pretty well written and not overly technical.

  | Mar 3, 2021

Buzzy New Social Media Site Pillowfort Is Riddled With Basic Bugs

LOL, but seriously this is why I haven't released Linkatopia back into the public yet.

  | Jan 30, 2021

W3.org - Personal names around the world

"We propose some general guidelines that may help. Unfortunately, this is a complex topic and the suggestions here are for the very general case, and don't address all the issues."

  | Oct 26, 2020

Colors - FS 595

The Federal Standard 595 was originally created by the US General Services Administration. The standard is a set of color shades, each with a unique five digit reference number. The first number defines the finish. The second number defines the color.

  | Apr 27, 2020

HTML5 UP! Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Site Templates

Some nice, clean templates that don't use Wordpress

  | Sep 28, 2019

Ball Pool

  | Sep 1, 2017

Mr.doob | Three.js

  | Sep 1, 2017

r12a >> blog Personal names around the world 1

How to check form fields for names

  | May 25, 2016

GOTOCHINA

This site uses an interesting gallery system where all of the pictures expand to the full browser window.

  | Sep 30, 2013

Rates at Clonetwon

This site has used one of my photos without permission

  | Jun 10, 2013

QR Code Generator

  | Dec 20, 2012

URL Linter - Facebook Developers

Enter a URL and Facebook will validate your Facebook code.

  | Jun 1, 2012

plusone-button

  | Dec 16, 2011

The Story of Abe's Market | Natural, Eco Friendly, and Green Products

Great drop-down menus on this site!

  | May 19, 2011

Anglins Beach Cafe - Breakfast Lunch Dinner - Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida

Photography and web design by Robert Giordano / Design215 Inc.

  | May 3, 2011

43 Urban Village - Eco-Friendly Live + Work Townhomes in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Latest web design project completed by Design215 Inc.

  | Jan 26, 2011

SIM x_header_html_xx broken with IE8 XSS filter - Authorize.Net Developer Commun

Problems with Authorize.net and IE8

  | Nov 11, 2010

The Flannel Rabbit Artwork

Rejection is a very valuable lesson to learn if you are an artist. You have to remember most of the time you are being paid to bring someone else vision to life not yours...

  | Sep 8, 2010

Calculate distance and bearing between two Latitude/Longitude points

Haversine formula. fun stuff!!

  | Aug 25, 2010

Impact of Touch on WebApps | CloudAve

http://ebooktest.wordpress.com/2010/01/31/web-designers-wake-up-and-smell-the-touchscreen-coffee/

  | Aug 20, 2010

An Adobe Flash developer on why the iPad can't use Flash '" RoughlyDrafted Magaz

Many (if not most) current Flash games, menus, and even video players require a visible mouse pointer. They are coded to rely on the difference between hovering over something (mouseover) vs. actually clicking. This distinction is not rare.

  | Aug 20, 2010

The iPad Is Step 1 In The Future Of Computing. This Is Step 2 (Or 3).

Impressive but the critical comments about this new technology are even better!

  | Aug 20, 2010

The WOT Trust Seal | WOT Web of Trust

Show visitors that your online business is trusted by millions of members of Web of Trust. The WOT community has rated 26 million websites for trustworthiness, vendor reliability, privacy and child safety.

  | May 30, 2010

Ironic Sans: It Seemed Like A Good Idea On Paper

I like the hand drawn layout of this site.

  | May 28, 2010

AskTog: First Principles of Interaction Design

This is a GREAT article about software and web site interface design!

  | Apr 19, 2010

Style Ordered List with CSS | CodEasily

interesting and colorful layout.

  | Jul 24, 2009

heelgrinder pop imagery :: graphic design | web design | print design

Nice design work, although the Add to Linkatopia button doesn't work with this site.

  | Jun 13, 2009

25 Impressive Blog Footers | Vandelay Design Blog

Really nice ideas

  | Apr 27, 2009

Useful Cheat Sheets for Web Designers - Six Revisions

Great collection of resources... and he includes the Design215 Megapixels chart.

  | Sep 17, 2008

Dynamic Drive- FavIcon Generator

Works with transparent .png files

  | Sep 7, 2008

Wonderful world of animals: May 4, 2008

Nice, simple blog format for photos with 3 columns and tags, black background

  | Jul 27, 2008

| portfelia |

Lots of nice graphic art, photography, photoshop collage, etc.

  | Jul 4, 2008

SEOmoz | I Don't Buy Links

  | Feb 22, 2008

Snyder Consulting - Seven tricks that Web users don't know

Explains basic problems with web site interface design.

  | Jan 30, 2008

"Markdown" Syntax Documentation

Markdown's syntax is comprised entirely of punctuation characters, which punctuation characters have been carefully chosen so as to look like what they mean. E.g., asterisks around a word actually look like *emphasis*.

  | Jan 22, 2008

Particletree Rediscovering the Button Element

Ultra cool, standards compliant replacement for regular submit buttons. Also has the CSS for link "buttons" that works cross browser. Unfortunately, form button rollovers don't work in IE (surprise! lol)

  | Jun 8, 2007

Search engine SPAM detector

very interesting.

  | Jun 1, 2007

famfamfam.com: Icons

Nice collection of 700 free, 16x16 icons for web buttons

  | May 22, 2007

Using Web Standards in your Web Pages - MDC

Every proposed W3C web standards replacement in this article is working without a problem in modern browsers like MSIE 7, Firefox 2, Opera 9, Safari 2, Konqueror 3.5+, Icab 3, etc.

  | Feb 9, 2007

Using HTML 4.01 instead of XHTML

Interesting list of articles about NOT using XHTML (yet)

  | Feb 9, 2007

Beware of XHTML

Good article that lists some of the top expert's web sites as being incorrectly formed XHTML. Recommendation is to use HTML 4.01 STRICT instead. Hmmm.
(The Linkatopia popover has a gap of this guy's page... why?)

  | Feb 9, 2007

London Eyewear

nice layout and design for a product web site

  | Jan 30, 2007

Acid2 Browser Test - The Web Standards Project

Acid2 is a test page, written to help browser vendors ensure proper support for web standards in their products.

  | Dec 8, 2006

PlayStation 3 - Wikipedia (PS3 web browser)

"The PlayStation 3 uses a version of the NetFront browser by Access Co. as its internal web browser. Little is currently known about its capabilities. Its user agent string is cloaked, falsely reporting as Mozilla/5.0 (PLAYSTATION 3; 1.00)..."

  | Nov 24, 2006

colr.org

Very cool web 2.0 color picker

  | Nov 14, 2006

script.aculo.us - web 2.0 javascript

AJAX and special effects javascripts

  | May 12, 2006

A List Apart

An online magazine created by and for web designers.

  | May 10, 2006

HTML Kit

The best HTML editor for Windows, and its FREE!

  | May 4, 2006

Internet Vibes Home

Interesting portal of web design and internet news. For example, the highest paying Google words are:
1. $54.33 mesothelioma lawyers
2. $47.79 what is mesothelioma
3. $47.72 peritoneal mesothelioma
4. $47.25 consolidate loans

  | May 4, 2006

PhilRenaud.com - The 35 sexiest designed websites you've forgotten

One of Phil's articles that I bookmarked in October 2005

  | May 3, 2006

Best Web Designs Of World - Design makes world different

Design215.com was accepted for this site.

  | May 3, 2006

Eyewake Design Force, Inc. - Miami Web Design and Development

Gaston is one of the leading graphic artists and Flash designers in the industry.

  | May 3, 2006

Inspirational Portal from Thailand

Site with the grass photo background. Collection of nice web sites by other international artists.

  | Apr 27, 2006


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