CSS
Working with Sass in an ASP.NET Core application
calendar_today 20 April 2023 12:40
Sass (Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets) is a is a scripting language that is used to generate cascading style sheets (CSS files). Its syntax is very similar to CSS itself, but it supports the use of variables, nesting, mixins and selector inheritance, none of which are available in CSS itself. However, these features help you to organise and maintain your web application's styles. In this article, I look at the steps required to incorporate and configure Sass in your ASP.NET Core project in both Visual Studio, and VS Code.
Implementing Google's EU End User Consent Policy
calendar_today 29 July 2015 21:56
The European Union introduced laws some while ago requiring web sites to obtain consent from EU visitors to allow the use of cookies. Most larger corporate sites have implemented a policy for obtaining consent - or an "implied consent" solution, but countless smaller sites and blogs like mine have not bothered. That's about to change for a number of us who are Google Adsense publishers (we carry Google adverts on our sites) because Google has introduced a new EU user consent policy which must be followed by those of us who use products like Google Adsense (and who want to continue using them). This article is a quick overview of what the policy is about, and how I implemented a quick and effective solution.
How to center the content of a web page
calendar_today 05 May 2007 20:48
This question gets asked very often in the forums and newsgroups, and is very easy once you know how.
How to force a scrollbar for centered web pages
calendar_today 05 May 2007 20:45
If you have centered web pages, there can be times where the depth of content doesn't reach the bottom of the window browser, so no scroll bar appears. Navigating between long and short pages can give the appearance of the centered content "jumping" from side to side.
