Tables Or Lists - The HTML Calendar Debate
25 Jun 2008 6:40am GMT Lists are semantic, tables are bad, right? What seems to be the view of some in web development is now finally coming under scrutiny as mistakes are made. Put it this way, tables aren’t always bad and lists aren’t always semantic, context is important. The examples that have brought this to my attention have been quite [...]
JavaScript - Don’t Try To Be Too Clever
23 Jun 2008 9:23pm GMT You know who’s waiting to spoil the day, Internet Explorer. A couple of people reported that my font sizing script was not working in IE7 or 6 and I’ve finally got around to checking out why. When I rewrote the code to add class names to each of the sizing elements, I tweaked a couple [...]
What’s Been Going On?
5 Jun 2008 10:15pm GMT Wow! I haven’t written here for ages! It’s not like I don’t have anything to say either, I have some views and thoughts on reset style sheets, accessibility for the hearing impaired, microformats and the length of time it takes to load a site, but I just haven’t had the time to update! What have I [...]
The Nationwide Takes A Step Forward
22 Apr 2008 10:50pm GMT It seems like a long time since I wrote about the importance of making websites work without JavaScript, a post that uncovered the Nationwide building society locking customers without JavaScript enabled out of their site with nothing but a blank page to look at. The post elicited a response from Ian Lloyd from the Nationwide [...]
Upgrade To WordPress 2.5
21 Apr 2008 10:56pm GMT Apologies for the lack of updates recently, all this sitting about with my feet up has sort of put me off the computer for a while. I did upgrade my version of WordPress this evening to 2.5 (that’s right, check the number at the bottom of the page!), just so I could use the new [...]