A useful series of Apache documentation on the .htaccess file. The article covered redirecting urls, denying users by IP and other useful tips you quickly forget. http://javascriptkit.com/howto/htaccess.shtml
An early Internet page by Tim Berners Lee on Usability, Standards and Readability
While visiting the W3C to validate a page I came across an old Style Guide mini site by Tim Berners-Lee from 1995 titled, Style Guide for online hypertext. The document …
IE 5 Mac CSS issues & solutions on OS X and OS 9
There is an interesting article in the Apple Developer Connection site which comments on some CSS issues and solutions with Internet Explorer (IE) version 5 on the Mac for OS …
View any page in a mobile screen size in Opera 7
If you are developing for mobile or PDA and need to see how a page will look like on a tiny screen… well, try the new version of Opera (7.02) …
Preloading hover images using CSS rollovers
Jeffrey Zeldman post a useful article on preloading hover images using CSS rollovers www.zeldman.com/daily/0203c.shtml#csspreload
What is XHTML Basic?
XHTML Basic is a W3C Recommendation and a basic version of XHTML created specifically for mobile devices. The document type includes the minimal set of modules required to be an …
Optimizing & developing for a mobile device
Mark Pilgrim (now an author for webstandards.org) has recapped on some of the reasons for providing a mobile feed of his website. The post comments on the HTML tags understood …
Sites on developing for Pocket PC Flash 5
Here are some linked sites on Macromedia.com for developing of Pocket PC Flash 5 applications www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/pocketpc/gallery/content_sites.html
Cafedave comments on the Google Dance
Cafedave posts a great link to the Google Dance. Google Dance – when the 10,000-odd servers that make up google are updated, and the search results vary. Excerpt from Cafedave, …
Expanding the Approaches to User Experience
There is a super interesting article in Boxes and Arrows this week by George Olsen, titled “Expanding the Approaches to User Experience”. The article comments on the Jesse James Garrett …
Using CSS2 and supporting PDAs/Handhelds
An interesting and useful guide by MacEdition on supporting PDAs/Handheld browsers using CSS2 www.macedition.com/cb/resources/handheldbrowsercsssupport.html RichInStyle.com also have an interesting series of testpages, where they pretty much cover every aspect of …
The voice & aural properties in CSS2
A comment by Paperhead in the Signal Vs. Noise blog mentioned a link to a W3School article commenting on CSS2 and the aural properties in stylesheets. The link to the …
Loading external data into Flash
I revisit David Johnson’s tutorial article on loading external data into Flash. The article comments on a way to get around the security restrictions imposed by Macromedia, which disallows data …
Making the <embed> tag validate correctly
I went in search today on ways of making the <embed> tag comply to the XHTML 1.0 spec. The <embed> tag is the tag which is commonly used in Flash …
PNG & CSS power at Youngpup.net
I revisit Youngpup.net looking for some mega cool use of Styles and I came across some interesting articles on PNG ::: http://www.youngpup.net/?request=/snippets/sleight.xml PNG stands for Portable Network Graphics and is …