I haven’t disappeared from the face of the earth, or run my car into a tree, however September has been crazy so far. I’ve also been a bit fed up with the amount of spam being posted to this blog and every time I have intended to post I have gone to my admin pages … Spam spam spam spam
This afternoon I passed my driving test on my first attempt – yay! I went out this evening for my first drive on my own … only caught myself asking the passenger seat if I was ok to go once. I’ve had my own car for quite a while now and I’m used to driving … Driving test
Drew launches a very pink version of his personal web site, allinthehead.com. I’ve also been bitten by the redesign bug and created a new version of my business web site edgeofmyseat.com, which is slightly less purple than the previous incarnation, and hopefully more flexible in terms of the type of content that I can add … Redesigning all over the place
If you have read some of the recent security scares surrounding Internet Explorer and are at all concerned about continuing to use this browser, then check out Browse Happy, the lastest initiative to come out of the Web Standards Project. No deep technical discussions here, just some case studies of people who have switched to … Browse Happy
As reported by Jeremy, Andy and Jon, last weekend was a chance for that rare creature – the UK Web Standards Geek – to meet with others of their kind, and marvellous fun it was too. Everyone seems to have survived their encounter with The Small Person, who was terribly excited to have all those … Geeks at the beach
If you are a Windows user and interested in trying out some Open Source software without needing to scour the web, then you might like to download TheOpenCD, which is a collection of open source and free software that runs on Windows.
We’ve been on holiday for a week, down to Devon in the UK, land of cream teas and Dartmoor ponies. It was good fun, although I was rather glad to get back to broadband after suffering with a laptop and dialup internet connection for a week!
I have a lot of computer books, I work on various platforms and with several different languages and need my reference books to remind of of syntax as I swap from one language to another in the course of working on the various projects I have on the go at any one time. However, I … The PHP Anthology
I started writing a comment in response to Molly’s blog “Where are the women of CSS“ but when it started to become something of an essay I thought I’d move it here! Molly asks why are there so few women ‘names’ in the CSS community and as a woman … who happens to have just … Where are the women in CSS
Bruce Lawson argues that JavaScript pop-up windows are a tool of Satan himself, I think he may have a point, portals to the underworld they could well be …