Using Twitter as an alert
For the development Sydney New Year’s Eve web site they wanted the abiliity to be able to add alearts to the site via multiple entry points (web, sms, web phone).
With limited time and no budget also i really didn’t want to build something from scratch (more so why would you?) i took twitter and [...]
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PSD Browser chrome
Another consideration when designing a web site is what size do you design for? The type of site and who it is for will determine most of this although in general you should have ready made up standards.
My rule of thumb is to design for screen resolutions of 1024 x 768 although make sure you [...]
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Contact Form with XML output
Every lost your phone contacts? When i first got my Iphone – somehow I managed to wipe the sim card clean… Instead of manually entering all the contact details i built a contact form which out-puts an xml file. This file is easily manageable/editable and quickly able to be imported into my iphone via Gmail [...]
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Browser stats
Have found from several sources with varied summarized stats on browsers and resolution that overall IE is dominate as a collective although as individual browsers (6 – 8) holds less market share than that of firefox.
It also shows that IE is dropping in ussage over the years – down 30% 2004 – 2010. Where on [...]
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Browser testing
If your in the web game – you’ll know that it isn’t an easy task to get sites to render in 98% of the browsers out there. Before you even start on a site – you need to work out who your target market is in terms of browsers and cut off [...]
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Full screen image using CSS
How to make an background image 100% scalable using CSS
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“Hello, world!”
After countless hours/days/months/years of procrastination i have finally managed to set up and start my blog about all things web and nerdy.
Intentions behind this blog are predominantly so i can easy access code/cheats/hints/design stuff i have found and or created in the paste for development for web sites and other elements of my day to [...]
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