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Bootstrap3 fluid container with custom width sidebar

I was looking for a way to get a fluid container live side-by-side with a custom width sidebar.
A custom width sidebar can’t be achieved with a Bootstrap column, and is a total mess to get right with floats if you then need a fluid container to get a grid system for the main section.
So, here’s one solution:

JSFiddle: https://jsfiddle.net/6sfog80k/

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Apache Tapestry 5 Progress Bar with jQuery+Bootstrap [w/code]

Just sharing a code snippet about how to implement a jQuery+Bootstrap progress bar for a background operation in Tapestry 5. There’s not a lot to it, but it took me a while and serious digging through the internet to find how to make it work. Essentially it’s based on a coupleĀ of examples and references I found:

But IĀ simplified things because I don’t like the over-design Java can easily make you do…