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Currently there are multiple variations for creating a HTML elements with rounded corners. The simplest of these is the method that uses CSS3.

Fortunately almost all modern browser (FireFox, Safari, Chrome and Opera since 10.50 pre-alpha) supports CSS3 border-radius, but unfortunately none of a versions of Internet Explorer (even IE8) does not support this property.

I very long time was waiting for a moment, when I can safely use the border-radius property on my sites. And this moment has finally has come – now we can make rounded corners in Internet Explorer with his means.

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I very like an idea of display a different design of the same site for IE6 users (may be even for IE7 and IE8 users) and for users of other popular browsers.

The reason is in ability of using CSS3 technology by the full, because the browsers like Opera, FireFox, Chrome and Safari already supports a lot of opportunities of this technology, they updates frequently, and we, web developers, very much want to use them on our web sites. Right? =)

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Breadcrumbs is an important element of a web site navigation, which boosts his usability. Especially it concerns to a sites with a complex structure. Unfortunatelly, I don’t use breadcrumbs on my sites, may be because their structure is very simple or because I could not find a way of making breadcrumbs, suitable for me.

I have seen a different ways of a breadcrumbs implementation on WordPress sites, but not one of them I does not like, because all of them does not display a full chain of links. So I have created my version of WordPress breadcrumbs without a plugin.

Yes, there is a ready plugins for WordPress breadcrumbs, but I prefer to use a short code snippets, which doing the same.

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I would like to present to you very useful web tool (PHP script) named Sypex Dumper. It’s extremely simple and convenient program that performs essentially a single function – management of dumps (backups) of MySQL databases. But doing it not just good but excellent.

I had many occasions to use this tool and I remained very happy with it, because it has kept a lot of my time and nerves.

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