Archived posts for the 'web' Category

Internet stuff

Fuck A Goose - why do they always choose the worst concept?

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Earlier today I was reading a post on another blog along the lines of … why do clients hire you, pay you, listen, understand, agree and go through all this effort to get a decent web site designed and lauched, and then get some gimp with no idea to manage the content and fuck it [...]

Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing regarding your website…

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

A couple of days ago I was opening some packages from a number of suppliers when I happened to take notice of the different types of packaging used. One in particular stood out, and printed on the the inside was not only the company name, but their web address. Great I thought, lets [...]

Learning Javascript (and DOM and DHTML!)

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

After years of denial, I recently decided I needed to learn Javascript a bit better than twiddling scripts borrowed from others webpages.

As I am sure you all know, Javascript was born of evil and raped at birth by cruel monsters. It is a despicable language championed by Frontpage followers primarily to deface perfectly good [...]

Pretty Icons!

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

Wanna make nice trendy icons for your site?

Try this rather cool online button maker tool by Adam Kalsey.

The two RSS feed icons in the sidebar of this blog were created with this tool, and you can see a whole bunch of examples here.

Enjoy.

@media web standards conference thing

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

@media 2005 will bring together some of the world’s leading web design experts to discuss the hot topics of web standards and accessibility. Delegates will learn how to make the highest quality web sites through the use of best practice techniques amongst likeminded, forward-thinking web makers.

Well that sucks, I completely missed it. Sounded good [...]