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.net Magazine Issue 223 (Jan 2012), Wedding Sites Website Build Off… preview!

The Brief: Create a site that helps people plan their wedding or an element of it. Remember, this is the biggest day of their lives, so make sure the design strikes the right note!

Here’s a sneak peek of my entry into .net magazine wedding sites website build off, the magazine should be out in shops in the next week or so! Be sure to get it to grab a better look! I will post up detailed pics later!

.net Magazine Issue 223 (January 2012) – Page 112

The Magazine is now out, you can buy it from http://www.netmagazine.com or pop into WH Smiths or your local newsagent! You can view the full design here: http://mos.netmagazine.com/build/kt-223.jpg Continue reading

jQuery Full Screen Carousel (fullscreen width & fullscreen height)

Using the awesome carouFredSel, I’ve integrated it into a full screen carousel, so it scrolls the whole width and height of your browser window, if the body height is shorter than your browser height, the browser height will take precendence and vice versa.

Credit for the carousel goes to carouFredSel, I merely made it work to provide a fullscreen width and height solution into a plugin. You will need to get the carouFredSel Plugin and the jQuery Easing Plugin. It currently works with the latest carouFredSel plugin which is 5.1.3 as of posting, and probably will work with revised versions. This plugin has been tested in Latest Chrome, FireFox and Safari, IE 7,8 & 9. Please use the latest jQuery Release too.
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Google’s 10 Most Expensive Acquisitions

Global search corporation Google, Inc. added to its already hefty empire when it announced its planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility the morning of August 15. The purchase marked Google’s most expensive acquisition to-date at a staggering $12.5 billion.

Google has acquired more than 100 companies over the past ten years.

Source: Mashable