IBM developerWorks web blogs

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Here is a listing of some of the active blogs within IBM’s Developer Works website. They include, Kurt Bittner – Software Development, Grady Booch – Software Architecture, Simon Johnston, Michael …

The Apple Software Design guidelines

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Apple has published a series of guidelines to help developers or anyone who wants to develop for the OS X platform. The guidelines are intended to help through obstacles that …

CSS Vault is a great CSS resource

In Tools by Fredy Ore

The CSS Vault website contains a selection of css websites which both inspire and are a great CSS resource. The website is a great place to visit for any designer, …

Creating better 404 error pages

In Archive by Fredy Ore

AlistApart have published a great article on creating better 404 error pages. A server 404 error page or message occurs when a website page is missing or cannot be found. …

Carl Franklin comments on User Interface Layers

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Carl Franklin comments on using user interface layers. The post contains some great comments on the use of layers in interface design and interesting discussion on alternative and possible uses.

AIfIA template documents

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Erin Malone has uploaded a collection of useful documents and tools on the Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AIfIA) website. The tools, which include document templates, process map posters, briefs …

The Web Standards Group

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The Web Standards Group is a Sydney based collective which aims to provide web developers and designers a forum via a discussion list and meetings, to discuss issues and share …

The IBM Accessibility Centre

In Archive by Fredy Ore

IBM’s Accessibility Centre website is a useful resource on various topics of accessible design and developer guidelines. The website contains valuable information on Laws, Standards, and Regulations aswell as events, …

Douglas Bowman on Using MT to manage more

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Douglas Bowman from Stop Design has written a great article with useful links, for using MovableType (a Blog CMS) for more than just blogging. He shows this with a practical …

Reducing image rollover downloads

In Archive by Fredy Ore

It looks like I’m not the only one excited about this super efficient article by Danny Goodman in O’Reilly’s Dev Center titled Super-Efficient Image Rollovers. They are lean, mean and …

VisiBone Popups

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Here is a great tool I saw a friend developer using the other day, VisiBone’s HTML, HEX colour and Decimal Color Popups. You might think, “how old skool!”, but they …

Web Standards in Content Management

In Archive by Fredy Ore

One of the key areas of delivery for the Web today is the compliance of Standards. Initiatives such as the WebStandards.org Project among many others help build awareness and help …

Printing URL’s of links using @Media Types

In Archive by Fredy Ore

CSS properties are designed for a variety of media such as braille, handheld, projected presentations, including printers. When printing a Web page can often not include the URL’s behind those …