Archive for August, 2005

Reboot Badges

August 9th, 2005 (2005-08-09T00:18:00-0700) 13 Comments

Updated 09th August: Removed ghastly bevel effect, achieved something closer to the images in my head. Thanks Matt Robin for the polite nudge.

The CSS Reboot Blog noted that as yet there are no CSS Reboot badges available for the forthcoming Autumn event.

Since I’d quite like to display one myself, and since there are currently none, [...]

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CSS Reboot

August 7th, 2005 (2005-08-07T23:41:45-0700) 2 Comments

It’s come to my attention that there’s another CSS Reboot event this Autumn. That’s Autumn, not Fall or any other bizarre season name you might have.

CSS Reboot is, to the uninitiated, an organised day when hundreds of web designers all refresh their designs at once. It’s all part of evangelising CSS, and provides some people [...]

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Reasons to make back-ups #1

August 2nd, 2005 (2005-08-02T00:06:42-0700) 1 Comment

This post starts with the phrase Having just set up the Internet Explorer 7 beta on my machine but does not concern ruining my system with Microsoft’s latest.

Having just set up the Internet Explorer 7 beta on my machine, I set about checking some of my sites (and sites of those close to me) to [...]

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Today I dropped my iPod

August 1st, 2005 (2005-08-01T22:03:50-0700) 3 Comments

You know that feeling of unrelenting terror? Well, scale it down to the relative importance of an iPod and a 3’ drop.

It was sitting on the desk next to me, wired in and I scoot across the floor on the executive chair I have at work. Looking back, I could just see the agonising moment [...]

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