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Posts Tagged ‘Design’

New Design – Mimbo Theme

By Binny V A • Oct 24th, 2008

Bin-Blog has a new design. People who are using wordpress will notice that its the well known ‘Mimbo’ theme. Its a simple, magazine style theme. And its looks nice too – but any thing is better than my old theme.



Defining Web 2.0 – At 3 Levels

By Binny V A • Jan 23rd, 2008

Web 2.0 – almost everyone have heard the term – but few are sure about its meaning. Unfortunately, it cannot be defined easily. People in different fields have their own unique definitions for the term. In this article, I will attempt to define the term at three different level – the Philosophy, the Technology and [...]



A Secret Source for Great Free Icons for your Desktop and Web Apps

By Binny V A • Dec 5th, 2007

Desktop and Web application needs icons. Icons make the app more usable than an all-text application. If you are building a desktop application, your framework may provide some stock icons. But if you are making a web application, you will need external icons.
I have seen a lot of pages that lists many icon sets…

Icons For [...]



Success/Error Design Pattern For Ajax

By Binny V A • Jun 22nd, 2007

‘Success/Error’ design pattern for Ajax requests is a JSON encoded string in a specific format – each response has a minimum of two elements in it – ie ’success’ and ‘error’ – like this…
{
“success”:”Task done successfully”,
“error”:false
}
OR
{
“success”:false,
“error”:”Database Connection Error!”
}
This method is used extensivly in Nexty. Almost all Ajax response in Nexty ares in this format.
Since this [...]