Tailwind CSS – An Overview

Posted on 20/03/2026RTylCategories CSS
Tailwind CSS Overview Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework used to build modern user interfaces directly in HTML using predefined utility classes. Instead of writing custom CSS, developers compose designs using small reusable classes. <div class=”flex items-center justify-between p-4 bg-white shadow-md rounded-xl”></div> Key Advantages Speed of development Consistency Responsiveness Maintainability in large applications Release …
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Bootstrap 5 – An Overview – What’s new and What’s Changed

Posted on 25/02/2026RTylCategories Bootstrap, CSS, HTML, HTML Layout Frameworks
Bootstrap 5 Overview Bootstrap 5 is a major modernization of the framework, focusing on performance, customization, and removing legacy dependencies. The biggest shift is the move away from jQuery, alongside a refreshed design system, new utilities, and dropped support for older browsers. 🚀 Key New Features in Bootstrap 5 Vanilla JavaScript — All components rewritten …
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Bootstrap 3 and 4 comparison

Posted on 05/02/2018RTylCategories CSS
As you’re probably aware the Bootstrap Framework has recently undergone a major overhaul. Heres a quick comparison of the new and deprecated features – Another ‘aide-memoire’! Thinking of Migrating your bootstrap site from v3 to v4? This post is just a reference point to highlight the changes between the newly released v4.0.0 (August 2017) and …
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Adding Photos to Instagram from a PC

Posted on 10/05/2017RTylCategories Android, Android DevelopmentLeave a comment on Adding Photos to Instagram from a PC
Instagram Photos? Do you need to transfer photos from a digital camera or mobile phone to your Instagram feed? Here’s one method I’ve found which does the job… I hope it is of some use to you reader. My online searches revealed many solutions to the problem of Photograph upload without the use of a …
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Android Studio Java setup using the JAVA_HOME variable

Posted on 09/04/2016RTylCategories Android, Android Development
Java Setup in Android Studio I’ve just begun using Android Studio again after a long layoff. After noticing a sharp rise in configuration errors using the old version of the system, and taking the advice of forum posts on the subject, I decided to re-install the Android Studio Application from the recommended source website: http://developer.android.com/sdk/ …
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Database Statistics T-SQL Script

Posted on 31/05/2015RTylCategories Microsoft, MS SQL Server Management Studio, Software Development Application, T-SQL, Zurb FoundationLeave a comment on Database Statistics T-SQL Script
After recently completing a database development project I found the actual database tables in use had gotten out of step with my original (planned) Entity Relationship Model and its associated Data Schema. The reason for the differences in my data tables (from those which I had planned for) was due to the fact that when …
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The amazing em unit

Posted on 31/10/2014RTylCategories Accessibility, CSS, Web Content Accessibility GuidelinesLeave a comment on The amazing em unit
We were discussing the ’em’ unit at work today (and font sizing on a web page in general as a matter of fact) and after a few minutes I realised that my knowledge of EMs and how to set up a consistent (site wide) font sizing scheme using Em’s, REm’s, Pixels or Percentage values (for …
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Microsoft Web Development Technologies – A Refresher

Posted on 09/02/2014RTylCategories ASP.NET, C#, Microsoft, Programming LanguagesLeave a comment on Microsoft Web Development Technologies – A Refresher
Microsoft Technologies As I’m soon to be making the move to Visual Studio 2013, I thought I would brush up on some of the newer (and not so new) Microsoft stable of products and web development methods. I assembled the list below from many online sources, not least the horses mouth itself Microsoft.com. I hope …
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Copy and Rename of C# .NET Visual Studio projects

Posted on 29/05/2013RTylCategories ASP.NET, Visual StudioLeave a comment on Copy and Rename of C# .NET Visual Studio projects
I had to rename a Visual Studio Project recently. This wasn’t as straightforward as I thought it would be. After a first failed attempt I decided to hit the usual favourite forums. (I had done a project rename successfully years ago but had long since forgotten what I did on that occasion)… so studying a …
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