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Everyone can use a good anchor text scraper, right? I built a few before, but this one was much easier to build, thanks to an open source PHP library. With a few lines of code, you can retrieve all the anchor tags in one fell swoop. Lets dig in, shall we?

A PHP snippet that lets you scrape the URLs from your XML sitemap.

The standard Wordpress search results page can be a little boring for some. If you are a theme developer, you likely will want to makeover this page and give the user the ability to do so. Here's the basics.

Laying out fixed pixel ads is a pain. Responsive web design is not fool proof. Such are the ongoing challenges web designers and developers face when building websites. But is there a truly holy grail in building web layouts that adapt and scale appropriately? Yes there is, and its possible through vectors.

How many times have you hit your head on the table when you have performed a CSS Reset and your lists are messed up?

Attempt to use a background image that doesn't span the height or width of the screen fully, and you get one ugly website. The new CSS3 background-size property will allow you to get around this unsightly problem.

Although there is much talk about CSS3 media queries I want to give an example of why one shouldn't look at them to be the silver bullet solution in your web designs.

You just installed Wordpress and are now wondering what to do. Here is some suggestions to make your site more secure, SEO friendly, and useful for your visitors.

This is my interpretation in pseudo code of the WP class in Wordpress. I did this mainly to know what's going on under the hood. If you get anything of value from it, great.

In this tutorial, we are going to have some fun. We are going to focus on the first-letter selector and along the way pick up a bag of CSS selector tricks.