Don’t get me wrong. It’s great that Microsoft are offering all Windows XP users the opportunity to automatically upgrade on February the 12th. It’s great that web developers all over the world can start to see more and more users in the IE camp visiting their sites with a browser that won’t mess them up [...]
As anyone over the age of twelve will tell you, things just aren’t what they used to be. What can you get for a penny these days? You don’t even get penny sweets in the shops anymore. This is a cheap (ah-hah) way of introducing our new special offer which, quite frankly, is just too [...]
So you have a great idea for an online business but you’re not sure where to start! This quick guide will show you how to avoid a few of the main pitfalls a business has when setting up online.
Web standards is the new buzz word on the web. What are web standards? Web standards are basically the use of correct web coding standards as laid out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The web standards which are of most concern to modern business are XHTML and CSS . In the words of [...]
I was recommended this book by a friend a couple of months ago and what can I say, it’s definitely worth a read! The book in a sentence is about the advantages of web standards and how it improves websites.
It looks at how you can use XHTML and CSS to implement a web standard compliant [...]
After reading Photoshopit’s excellent site seal tutorial, I decided to make one of my own with the addition of a mouse over effect for thatadded sheen!
To start with we need to create the website seal which we are going to apply our mouseover effect.
I needed to make a big button which gave the illusion of being pressed in when a user hovered the mouse over it for a client. As always, I reached for my copy of Photoshop and started to play. 3 hours, 2 cigarettes and 1 mixed fruit smoothie later I came up with an image [...]
So you’ve got your spanking new PC-BSD (or FreeBSD) installation on your laptop, but now you need to setup wireless internet…. This can be a real pain in the a$$ so I wrote this guide to show how I setup wireless networking using NDIS.