“Web” Category
| 25 Aug 2010 | August Link Dump Moyles, tangles, triangles, Bieber, Halo and more. |
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| 17 Aug 2010 | AOL Keywords 2.0 Back to the ’90s with Facebook. |
| 30 Jul 2010 | July Link Dump Shirts, URLs, martial arts, cows and more. |
| 26 Jul 2010 | A New Look for ZenMagick’s Site Redesign now live. |
| 16 Jul 2010 | ANSAC Redesign Making soda ash prettier. |
| 29 Jun 2010 | June Link Dump Clickjacking, pensioners, movies, pedantry, blood and more. |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Automatic Content Filtering Is ****ing Difficult Poor old Scunthorpe. |
| 17 May 2010 | Still Happy With Facebook..? A matter of trust. |
| 13 May 2010 | Been-Too-Busy-To-Blog Link Dump Crap, colours, songs, Arnie, Jack and more. |
| 07 Apr 2010 | Early April Link Dump Downloads, zombies, pub lunches, planes, envelopes and more. |
| 29 Mar 2010 | When Pugs Fly Aerial canine billboards. |
| 22 Mar 2010 | Twittering On @mattround Waffles for lunch |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Mid-March Link Dump Scurvy, Twitter, patents, fonts, email, muppets and more. |
| 10 Mar 2010 | HTML As Native File Format For Word Processing I know I’d use it. |
| 25 Feb 2010 | February Link Dump Rabbits, video, magazines, uploads, hopping and more. |
| 11 Feb 2010 | ReadUnderstandWeb Please note: this site is not ReadWriteWeb. |
| 28 Jan 2010 | Late January Link Dump Sci-fi, data, comics, robots, dinosaurs and more. |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Revolting Listeners thesixtyone’s controversial redesign. |
| 25 Jan 2010 | A New Look for ZenMagick I made a logo and site template. |
| 18 Jan 2010 | Mid-January Link Dump Prisoners, music, transparency, newspapers and more. |
| 14 Jan 2010 | One Has Designed One’s Site A book cover and web site combo. |
| 08 Jan 2010 | Posting Scores To Twitter From Flash Games The easy approach. |
| 07 Jan 2010 | Now With Added Alien A quick site refresh. |
| 23 Dec 2009 | Pre-Christmas Link Dump Basketball, trains, cameras, URLs, drops, dolls and more. |
| 10 Dec 2009 | Why I Deleted My Facebook Account Anti-social networking. |
| 08 Dec 2009 | My First (and Worst) Pitch It still makes me wince. |
| 30 Nov 2009 | Still Licensed To Phish More clueless behaviour from banks. |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Late November Link Dump Comedy, ideas, autocomplete, wireframes, DeLoreans and more. |
| 16 Nov 2009 | Warring Factions Design by (squabbling) committee. |
| 15 Nov 2009 | MattFilter An inspiring web business. |
| 04 Nov 2009 | Early November Link Dump Killjoys, 3D, Drupal, SMS, toilet rolls and more. |
| 22 Oct 2009 | The Cynical Web Developer’s Manifesto Three simple tenets. |
| 21 Oct 2009 | Mid-October Link Dump Mags, TV, video, fonts, zombies and more. |
| 16 Oct 2009 | Using OpenID With Your Own Domain Delegation’s what you need. |
| 15 Oct 2009 | ‘Decommissioning’ Online Marketing Campaigns Reuse and recycle. |
| 13 Oct 2009 | Preserving and Emulating That ’90s Look The Web Design That Time Forgot. |
| 12 Oct 2009 | Domain As Identity Having an online place to call your own. |
| 08 Oct 2009 | Anticipating The Future Of Online Privacy And future embarrassment. |
| 05 Oct 2009 | Early October Link Dump Trademarks, profanity, developers, canvas, malware, eels and more. |
| 01 Oct 2009 | Optimising Your Web Site (a little) For The iPhone The quick’n’easy basics. |
| 30 Sep 2009 | Portfolio, Meet Weblog Bridging the divide between site sections. |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Breaking News: Sites Have Breaking News Over now to our correspondent… |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Dubya-Dubya-Dubya-Dot and Shortening Mucking about with this site’s URLs. |
| 25 Sep 2009 | MAMP PRO An easy way to work locally on multiple sites. |
| 23 Sep 2009 | Money Is Expensive Sometimes the Underpants Gnomes don’t seem so stupid. |
| 22 Sep 2009 | September Link Dump Demos, tech support, Welsh Jedi, IE6, dating and more. |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Malevolent Redesign The site’s had a lick of paint. |
| 27 Jul 2009 | July Link Dump Flashmobs, cruft, Busey, illusions, kludges and more. |
| 12 Jul 2009 | R.I.P. HomeSite Thanks for the years of faithful service. |
| 02 Jun 2009 | Early June Link Dump Movies, ads, spiders, accessibility, games and more. |
| 22 Apr 2009 | “We don’t serve your type here” The fuss over font embedding. |
| 17 Apr 2009 | Mid-April Link Dump Business cards, polls, games, biorhythms and Skeletor. |
| 09 Mar 2009 | Mid-March Link Dump Comics, URLs, screen readers, books and more. |
| 01 Mar 2009 | Compare the Marketing “I love wail of mongoose as he zap on electric fence” |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Capturing Data From Beyond The Grave Tactless form validation. |
| 23 Feb 2009 | Games-Related Link Dump Warning: may harm productivity |
| 26 Jan 2009 | Late January Link Dump Letters, titles, sins, layers and more. |
| 12 Jan 2009 | Setting An Example Domains reserved for documentation. |
| 08 Jan 2009 | New Year Link Dump Graves, writing, 404, cars, sounds, cuteness and more. |
| 15 Dec 2008 | Faster Flash Speeding up games and animations. |
| 14 Dec 2008 | W I D E R The evolution of a layout. |
| 10 Dec 2008 | The Perils of Hotlinking Punishing bandwidth leeches. |
| 07 Nov 2008 | Green Christmas Eco-friendly festive shopping. |
| 28 Oct 2008 | October Link Dump Games, fonts, Subversion, slices and more. |
| 14 Oct 2008 | A House of Cards The perils of dependencies. |
| 02 Oct 2008 | September Link Dump Typography, spiders, interviews, filters and more. |
| 23 Sep 2008 | Bad Ideas That Refuse To Die Persistent web site mistakes. |
| 17 Sep 2008 | Postal Primate The chimp is dead; long live the chimp. |
| 09 Sep 2008 | The End of the World (Wide Web) Keeping an eye on the LHC. |
| 02 Sep 2008 | Open To Abuse? Spammers ruin everything. |
| 01 Sep 2008 | August Link Dump SQL, mock-ups, music, cakes, propaganda and zombies. |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Encode/Decode URL Data As Base64 In PHP Build cleaner, shorter URLs. |
| 21 Aug 2008 | Ditching Donkeywork and Empowering Clients Nickel-and-diming is a dead end. |
| 07 Aug 2008 | Early-August Link Dump Idiots, 3D, nonsense, gender, physics and more. |
| 25 Jul 2008 | Late Developer Later is often still early enough. |
| 21 Jul 2008 | Web Site ‘Entrance Exams’ Keeping out the riffraff. |
| 17 Jul 2008 | Mid-July Link Dump Patterns, Flash, comics, words, toilets and more. |
| 26 Jun 2008 | What do you mean, you forgot? Details for the to-do list |
| 19 Jun 2008 | Mid-June Link Dump Movies, geolocation, T shirts, coffee and more. |
| 06 Jun 2008 | Geek Makeover In movies they just do their hair & remove glasses. |
| 20 May 2008 | Mid-May Link Dump 3D, sessions, fonts, podcasts, ads and more. |
| 14 May 2008 | Saving Memory on Media Temple’s (dv) Hosting Simple tweaks, big gains. |
| 05 May 2008 | Must… Avoid… Cache/Caching Pun… Optimisation through reuse. |
| 21 Apr 2008 | Making Buttons ‘Bobble’ A simple CSS effect. |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Interchangeable Form Elements Same data, different user interface. |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Mid-April Link Dump Eurovision, comics, JavaScript, cards and more. |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Missing Scrollbars In Mac Firefox 3 An obscure but irritating quirk. |
| 09 Apr 2008 | A Shinier, Tastier Green Apple An eco-friendly ecommerce redesign. |
| 07 Apr 2008 | Web Design: Surprisingly Static I’m partly relieved, partly disappointed. |
| 25 Mar 2008 | Late-March Link Dump Replies, URLs, comments, security, sci-fi, SPF and caching. |
| 10 Mar 2008 | The Dark Art of LOLspeak With great power comes great responsibility. |
| 07 Mar 2008 | Early-March Link Dump Zombies, information, layouts, maps, pi and more. |
| 26 Feb 2008 | The Downside of Uploads Another extra burden imposed by IE. |
| 20 Feb 2008 | Using the Vista Fonts Without Vista Install them in XP for free. |
| 10 Feb 2008 | Mid-February Link Dump Bear, livestock, dog, pony, lemurs and more. |
| 04 Feb 2008 | Yet More LOLcat Nonsense, I’m Afraid by Miffers Schrodinga |
| 27 Jan 2008 | Think Before Doing Why not keep the planning bit separate? |
| 22 Jan 2008 | One-Click Kittenisation Probably patented by Amazon. |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Mid-January Link Dump Printing, recording, squatting, fighting and more. |
| 14 Jan 2008 | Get The Wii Internet Channel For Free It’s a bit of a faff. |
| 20 Dec 2007 | Pre-Christmas Link Dump Sega, favicons, crunch mode, idents and more. |
| 19 Dec 2007 | Hiding CSS From IE5 A conditional comments example. |
| 18 Dec 2007 | IE5 R.I.P. It’s the new Netscape 4. |
| 17 Dec 2007 | Pedants’ Corner Spelling and grammar nitpicking. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | iPlayer Goes To Eleven “Why don’t you make ten a little louder?” |
| 05 Dec 2007 | The Barwick-o-tron 3000™ How to select an England football manager. |
| 03 Dec 2007 | LOLcat Epidemiology Which nations luv teh kittehs? |
| 28 Nov 2007 | isthissitepointless.com Short answers to simple questions. |
| 23 Nov 2007 | Gabocorp: a Flashy Flashback to 1997 Shiny spheres and looped music. |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Subscribophobia Sites I can’t face reading every day. |
| 19 Nov 2007 | World of LOLcraft By popular demand. |
| 13 Nov 2007 | PHP preg Pattern Pitfall Watch out for those trailing newlines. |
| 12 Nov 2007 | Mid-November Link Dump Science, vectors, cows, animation, poultry, comics and more. |
| 02 Nov 2007 | LOLinator: i can haz websiet? OH NOES! |
| 26 Oct 2007 | In Defence of PHP Short Tags Questioning the conventional wisdom. |
| 23 Oct 2007 | Floral Fashion Boutique shopping for clothes, lingerie and accessories. |
| 18 Oct 2007 | Mid-October Link Dump Animation, exploits, Morse, Ajax, SEO, games, amputation and beans. |
| 24 Sep 2007 | Opting Out of Image Searches How to exclude your pics from being spidered. |
| 21 Sep 2007 | Mid-September Link Dump Karma, fish, evil, dinosaurs, bugs and more. |
| 03 Sep 2007 | Bye Bye Bloglines I’ll be reading feeds elsewhere. |
| 31 Aug 2007 | The Tackiest Ad I’ve Seen In A While I suppose it makes a change from punching monkeys. |
| 30 Aug 2007 | August Link Dump Video, newspapers, marketing, ideas, bubbles and more. |
| 24 Aug 2007 | DNS Rebinding Nastiness Zombifying browsers for fun and profit. |
| 06 Aug 2007 | Flash Enhancements 11 ways to use it to extend the browser. |
| 19 Jul 2007 | Analytics Revisited Trying out the new Google Analytics interface. |
| 18 Jul 2007 | Mid-July Link Dump Disaster recovery, games, PHP, video, messaging and domain names. |
| 04 Jul 2007 | The Uncomfortable Truth About PHP PHP6 isn’t necessarily the best successor to PHP5. |
| 16 Jun 2007 | Furtive Fundraising Appealing to the urge to customise and show off. |
| 15 Jun 2007 | Miscellaneous Advice Link Dump Just a few links about work and hiring. |
| 04 Jun 2007 | Browsing By Ear A video introduction to screen reading technology. |
| 02 Jun 2007 | May Link Dump Sickness, security, sound effects and more. |
| 18 May 2007 | In a Zen State Just a brief e-commerce grumble. |
| 27 Apr 2007 | April Link Dump GIFs, colours, templates, demos, clients, CSS, frameworks and maths. |
| 14 Apr 2007 | A Framework For Discussion (Of Frameworks) Acknowledging the difference between applications and sites. |
| 06 Apr 2007 | Endangered GIFs Digital artefacts from the 1990s. |
| 03 Apr 2007 | Using HTTP Status Codes Errors for all occasions. |
| 02 Apr 2007 | Ask Fools’ Day The best spoofs are awkwardly close to the truth. |
| 30 Mar 2007 | March Link Dump Lisa, fluid, stats, Python, brushes, Wii and time off. |
| 12 Mar 2007 | Unicode-friendly PHP and MySQL Getting web applications to think in UTF-8. |
| 08 Mar 2007 | License to Phish Companies that confuse users are helping fraudsters. |
| 28 Feb 2007 | February Link Dump Torquay, Robocop, idents, flowers and more. |
| 22 Feb 2007 | PaperVision3D’s Flashy Origami Chucking polygons around with ActionScript. |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Faffing About With Frameworks Choosing the right foundations to build on. |
| 31 Jan 2007 | End-o’-January Link Dump The new year produced a bumper crop. |
| 24 Jan 2007 | Book Review: Building Scalable Web Sites Sound advice from Flickr’s architect. |
| 16 Jan 2007 | Mid-January Link Dump A new miscellany for the new year. |
| 02 Jan 2007 | OpenDNS Update New European servers and cache checking/refreshing. |
| 28 Dec 2006 | End-of-year Link Dump Using up URLs marked “Best Before End: 2006”. |
| 18 Dec 2006 | Celebrity Scribbles Jeff Bridges’ idiosyncratic approach to web design. |
| 08 Dec 2006 | Link Maintenance Diverting some of the ‘Google juice’. |
| 06 Dec 2006 | How to Win a Million (More Often) And make Alex Tew even richer. Bah. |
| 04 Dec 2006 | Spam: The Movie A trick for sneaking video into email. |
| 28 Nov 2006 | November Link Dump Chicks, nukes, prime numbers and more. |
| 27 Nov 2006 | techlawlifelaunched A new malevolent-designed site for attorney Jeff Seul. |
| 24 Nov 2006 | Flash Dance Anyone drawn Jennifer Beals yet? |
| 23 Nov 2006 | Taking the Blog Out of Blogging Blogging about bloggers blogging about blogging. Ugh. |
| 07 Nov 2006 | Spyware? Yahoo! Oops. |
| 01 Nov 2006 | The Terrible Twos 730 days and counting. |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Top Ten Timewasting Techniques How to avoid getting things done. |
| 23 Oct 2006 | Password Shouting A nifty feature for CAPS LOCK USERS. |
| 20 Oct 2006 | Vulnerability Sloppy coding and head-in-the-sand attitudes. |
| 16 Oct 2006 | MiSpace Could Apple already learn something from the Zune? |
| 10 Oct 2006 | ISP DNS RIP Something to try if your surfing slows. |
| 29 Sep 2006 | The Green Apple Eco-friendly and ethical products galore. |
| 21 Sep 2006 | XHTML Rules, OK? More misguided markup advice. |
| 18 Sep 2006 | Selling Jobs Niche recruitment and job ads with personality. |
| 15 Sep 2006 | Going Phishing With Google A handy security hole for scammers. |
| 14 Sep 2006 | Tweaking WordPress Page Titles Improve most themes with a snippet of code. |
| 12 Sep 2006 | ID “Don’t you know who I am?” |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Sweet Test Suite Running OS X and Windows in parallel in Parallels. |
| 04 Sep 2006 | Securing OS X’s Personal Web Sharing Keep prying eyes away from work in progress. |
| 03 Sep 2006 | Pastify Fact: HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer of Pasties. |
| 28 Aug 2006 | Getting My Nose Back to the Grindstone This thing with the buttons and glowing screen looks familiar. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | Setting Up Apache, PHP, MySQL, .htaccess and mod_rewrite in OS X I think the title says more than enough. |
| 17 Aug 2006 | Development Developments I’ve switched, but I promise not to be a smug fanboy. |
| 13 Aug 2006 | Pet Project Ideas are cheap. This one’s free. |
| 05 Aug 2006 | Perplexing Multiplex A usability horror movie. |
| 03 Aug 2006 | malevole Redesign: Front-end Features So what stuff will people see? |
| 01 Aug 2006 | Geeking Out in the Gardens Picnic-wielding web developers due to invade Leamington! |
| 14 Jul 2006 | Dumpy Digg, Flabby Flickr High calorie toolkits can weigh sites down. |
| 24 Jun 2006 | WordPress and Yahoo! Hosting Gripes Warnings for fellow web developers. |
| 04 Jun 2006 | May Link Dump E-commerce, RSI, bogroll, generators, demons and scripts. |
| 23 May 2006 | Headdress for OS X Simplified Apache configuration for web developers. |
| 21 May 2006 | Pre-activated Flash Getting rid of ‘Eolas clicks’. |
| 09 May 2006 | Domesday Data The tricky business of archiving information. |
| 08 May 2006 | Pinging Bloglines Feed your subscribers faster. |
| 01 May 2006 | April Link Dump Dinosaurs, email, stick figures, design, modelling, drums, video, text and clutter. |
| 24 Apr 2006 | RSS (Russ’s Subscription Seizures) The subtle art of telling people to F off. |
| 20 Apr 2006 | The Blogger Strikes Back Tools for tackling ‘splogs’. |
| 19 Apr 2006 | Keeping It Stupidly Simple Approach nifty interface gimmicks with caution. |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Serial Scrounger How much cash will a million people donate? |
| 06 Apr 2006 | Accept No Imitation The evils of the ‘splogosphere’. |
| 02 Apr 2006 | March Link Dump A month’s worth of bits’n’pieces. |
| 28 Mar 2006 | malevole Redesign: Aims What’s the point? |
| 21 Mar 2006 | T Time Summer wardrobe guide for geeks. |
| 20 Mar 2006 | Pranklets Far nicer than clingfilm on toilet seats. |
| 16 Mar 2006 | Preventing Prefetching Putting greedy browsers on a bit of a diet. |
| 12 Mar 2006 | All Googled Out No more AdSense and Analytics for now. |
| 10 Mar 2006 | Keeping Flash Active Internet Explorer update forces changes to sites. |
| 06 Mar 2006 | How Not To Do An Online Presentation Softest sell ever. |
| 05 Mar 2006 | malevole Redesign: Getting Really Real A plan for planning a project. |
| 27 Feb 2006 | Settling Into A New Home Fingers crossed after moving hosting firms. |
| 23 Feb 2006 | Google Page Creator (BETA, of course) A bit like a web-based FrontPage v1. |
| 22 Feb 2006 | February Link Dump Bears, water, politics, web dev and fonts. |
| 19 Feb 2006 | Lilac Leamington A token web presence for the Midlands’ latest boutique. |
| 10 Feb 2006 | The Web Is Rubbish Go on, get it off your chest. |
| 07 Feb 2006 | Selective Google Adsense and Firefox Ads Detect search engine referrals and Internet Explorer. |
| 05 Feb 2006 | Banning’s Too Good For ’Em BMW Germany gets caught trying to game Google. |
| 31 Jan 2006 | January Link Dump IE, animals, T-shirts, dinosaurs, tooltips, driving, wrapping and a quiz. |
| 25 Jan 2006 | Opera Mini (Operetta?) A nifty free web browser for your mobile. |
| 24 Jan 2006 | New Blood For Bloglines Some additions to my daily reading. |
| 22 Jan 2006 | Flash the Cash Don’t act too coy about your finances. |
| 19 Jan 2006 | Dimwitted Denial of Service They just didn’t think it through… |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Finishing Touches: Prettier Printing Making sure sites look their best on paper. |
| 05 Jan 2006 | The IMDb Rides Out Feeding my random trivia addiction online. |
| 02 Jan 2006 | New Year Link Dump Clearing out miscellaneous bits’n’pieces. |
| 04 Dec 2005 | “I need a blue bubble!” The strangely compelling game Drifts. |
| 03 Dec 2005 | AdExperiment Putting Google AdSense to the test. |
| 28 Nov 2005 | Blogging Birthday A minor milestone slips by unnoticed. |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Finishing Touches: Avoiding Caching Glitches Prevent old style sheets from hanging around. |
| 23 Nov 2005 | Alexa and Your WHOIS Info Keeping domain registration details off the web. |
| 21 Nov 2005 | Analysing Analytics Giving Google’s new web stats a try. |
| 14 Nov 2005 | Passing Comment The tricky task of separating ham from spam. |
| 11 Nov 2005 | Mid-November Link Dump Questions, lunacy, paranoia, goths, vectors, mafia and cooking. |
| 09 Nov 2005 | Splog Generator TV theme lyrics should be used for good, not evil |
| 06 Nov 2005 | Stagnation and Overfeeding A couple of weblog observations. |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Finishing Touches: Fonts Tweaking typography using less obvious font choices. |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Mid-October Link Dump Quickly rustled up from miscellaneous leftovers. |
| 13 Oct 2005 | Long Time No Blog 12 days is a long time in blogging. |
| 23 Sep 2005 | Hosting and Hurricanes It’s easy to forget where your server is in the real world. |
| 18 Sep 2005 | Encyclopedic Internationalisation Using Wikipedia as an example of I18n best practice. |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Email Injection Attacks Got a contact form? Make sure it’s safe. |
| 11 Sep 2005 | The One Dollar Weblog Page Flogging ads and PageRank in gimmicky ways. |
| 08 Sep 2005 | Even Fewer Popups with Firefox How to close a popups-from-plugins loophole. |
| 04 Sep 2005 | Finishing Touches: Useful URLs The address bar is part of your site’s interface. |
| 30 Aug 2005 | Download This Weblog Entry for $2.99 The healthy market for ‘casual games’ and digital content. |
| 21 Aug 2005 | August Link Dump A clear-out featuring toast, games and more. |
| 14 Aug 2005 | Finishing Touches: Presenting Feeds ‘RSS’? ‘XML’? ‘All a bit of a mess’? |
| 12 Aug 2005 | Flashy Flash 8 New toys to play with from Macromedia. |
| 07 Aug 2005 | They Know Where You Browse Browsers expose more data than you might realise. |
| 30 Jul 2005 | Sky Interactive’s E-Business Portal Get your web site on UK satellite telly for free? Surely not. |
| 26 Jul 2005 | “Kids Love Potter, Jerry” J.K.Rowling demonstrates how not to use Flash. |
| 19 Jul 2005 | Daftest Ever Use of a Domain Name? CNET should know better. |
| 18 Jul 2005 | “RAD Framework, Dude!” Ruby has been on Rails for a while; now Python has Django. |
| 16 Jul 2005 | How About “Up and Atom”? No…? Feed format hits version 1.0 . |
| 11 Jul 2005 | Finishing Touches: Search Engine Optimisation How to avoid throwing away free traffic. |
| 23 Jun 2005 | Logo Link Dump Clearing out my graphic design bookmarks. |
| 15 Jun 2005 | Similar Templating Using just a dash of server-side coding to build up simple pages. |
| 12 Jun 2005 | Naming Names A worrying URL, ‘creative’ baby name and oddly-titled theme park ride. |
| 10 Jun 2005 | Zap United New Man U owners’ dodgy dot-com past. |
| 06 Jun 2005 | Finishing Touches: Block Quotes Neatly displaying quoted chunks of content and their sources. |
| 04 Jun 2005 | More XML Goodness from Google and Microsoft Google Sitemaps and Microsoft Office Open XML Formats. |
| 01 Jun 2005 | Sticky Content You never know when you might want to glue styrofoam to glass. |
| 29 May 2005 | Where the Web Went Right Ted Nelson v Tim Berners-Lee? The web wins by default. |
| 26 May 2005 | A 3D Frog That Isn’t Crazy Pushing Flash, kicking and screaming, into the third dimension. |
| 23 May 2005 | Bloglines Plumber Have you spotted this man on Watchdog? |
| 22 May 2005 | Google Web Accelerator Aftermath Lessons learned from the publicised problems. |
| 21 May 2005 | Daft Domain Up for Grabs Groan-inducing topicalfish.com available for free. |
| 18 May 2005 | “Make clips of yourselves… and each other” Yep, it’s another quoteplay mention. |
| 15 May 2005 | Rearranging the Weblog Furniture Just a few unspectacular changes to structure and presentation. |
| 09 May 2005 | Podcasting Miscellany A collection of notes about the new medium. |
| 01 May 2005 | Add Google Maps’ Directions to Your Site Help people to find you with a simple little form. |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Safari So Goody (Sorry…) First to pass Acid2; Internet Explorer still struggling with Acid0.0001 . |
| 28 Apr 2005 | Mobile Frustrations Perhaps I’ve been spoilt by the web’s openness? |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Using Flash’s Local Shared Objects for Good, Not Evil Add nifty features with Flash’s answer to cookies. |
| 21 Apr 2005 | Syndication Showdown Reigning champion RSS versus young contender Atom. |
| 17 Apr 2005 | Useful Stuff: Writing Online tools and resources for spelling, grammar and style. |
| 14 Apr 2005 | Gmail Basic HTML View Not as accessible as it should be. |
| 13 Apr 2005 | Lorem Ipsum: The Next Generation Spoof software indirectly impresses girlfriend. |
| 12 Apr 2005 | Amazon DVD Rentals Initial impressions are mostly positive. |
| 10 Apr 2005 | Linking With Confidence Authoritative sources of information on the web. |
| 07 Apr 2005 | quoteplay Update Imminent improvements, and an interesting alternative approach. |
| 05 Apr 2005 | Master of Your Domain Definitely not a ‘Seinfeld’ reference. |
| 04 Apr 2005 | How to be Stabbed in the Face A famous comment-rich weblog entry. |
| 02 Apr 2005 | Finishing Touches: Opacity Rollovers Add a translucency effect to linked images. |
| 01 Apr 2005 | Tinned Meat from WordPress Search engine spamming’s bad, no matter who’s doing it. |
| 31 Mar 2005 | Totally Sucks, Dude Better products from Sony, same old rubbish web sites. |
| 29 Mar 2005 | “How Many Lawyers Does It Take to Update a Weblog?” A new discussion ‘blawg’ from Denise Howell and co. |
| 27 Mar 2005 | Easter Eggs Sorry, no chocolate. You know it’s bad for you. |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Empty Niches Has every weblog idea been done already? Not quite… |
| 22 Mar 2005 | March Link Dump A quick clear-out of this month’s notes. |
| 21 Mar 2005 | RSS Republishing Row Is putting others’ content on your site OK? |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Minimalist Menus Keeping interactive systems simple. |
| 16 Mar 2005 | Not The ‘Blink’ Malcom Gladwell Had In Mind Hotel haunted by CSS horror. |
| 14 Mar 2005 | Validate While You Browse Handy Firefox extension for developers. |
| 13 Mar 2005 | This Here Weblog: The Story So Far Four months of web development trivia. |
| 10 Mar 2005 | Yahoo Marketing Iffy toolbar bundling by Adobe and Macromedia. |
| 08 Mar 2005 | Dog-eared Bookmarks Have bookmarks/favorites become irrelevant? |
| 28 Feb 2005 | Finishing Touches: Text Inputs Slightly slicker form styling. |
| 26 Feb 2005 | “We’re Doomed!” “Don’t Panic!” Perhaps I’m a bit too jumpy to be a professional sysadmin. |
| 26 Feb 2005 | Not Viral, Just Rotten MSN .: LOST |
| 24 Feb 2005 | Finishing Touches: Permalinks Fine-tuning weblog entries’s links. |
| 23 Feb 2005 | Retro Markup: Just Say No, Kids XHTML pointless and overhyped? No and yes… |
| 22 Feb 2005 | PayPal Credit Card Payments Big news for tiny e-commerce sites. |
| 20 Feb 2005 | Physics Geekery Destroy the Earth with rubber bands, spuds, and Britney. |
| 20 Feb 2005 | Moogle? MDoogle? Search this site’s nooks and crannies. |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Presenting the News Wikinews is running a design contest. |
| 15 Feb 2005 | The Flashy Rodent Dilemma Should I stick with DHTML when redesigning malevole? |
| 08 Feb 2005 | Finishing Touches: Code Blocks Producing prettier program listings. |
| 07 Feb 2005 | Domain Names: The ‘Evil Twin’ Episode The foreseen hazards of multilingual URLs. |
| 05 Feb 2005 | Link to Audio Excerpts With ‘quoteplay’ Podcast content can be opened up to deep-linking. |
| 29 Jan 2005 | You Are Here Geotagged weblogs pinpointed by Multimap. |
| 28 Jan 2005 | Penguins, Transformers, Stickmen, and Frogs Watching TV ads gives me déjà vu. |
| 19 Jan 2005 | Stripped of Rank The pros and cons of Google’s new link type. |
| 17 Jan 2005 | Link Link Even popular, web-savvy sites do stupid, web-hostile things. |
| 13 Jan 2005 | Finishing Touches: Emphasis Highlighting the key point in each weblog entry. |
| 12 Jan 2005 | MSN Search Beta Better Currently beats Google for inbound links. |
| 08 Jan 2005 | Decentralise Is Macromedia Central going anywhere? |
| 05 Jan 2005 | ASCII + JavaScript = MathML Good-looking mathematical formulas in web pages. |
| 05 Jan 2005 | Remote Scripting for Dummies Resources for developers getting started with XMLHttpRequest. |
| 01 Jan 2005 | Finishing Touches: Styled Keys Applying CSS to the kbd tag to display keyboard controls. |
| 24 Dec 2004 | Excusing Exclusion PLCs claim complying with accessibility law is hard work. |
| 22 Dec 2004 | Finishing Touches: External Links Automatically adding little icons to signpost the emergency exits. |
| 08 Dec 2004 | Mistake Number 21? Hundreds of links to choose from. Great. |
| 06 Dec 2004 | Spiderability Testing An online tool for helping assess search engine optimisation. |
| 05 Dec 2004 | Have Favatars Icons for comments, and a strange Microsoft observation. |
| 02 Dec 2004 | Stirring Things Up Good portal sites spread the fame around a little. |
| 01 Dec 2004 | Deck the Sites with Boughs of Holly Bringing the festive spirit to the web. |
| 30 Nov 2004 | Reading the News Feeding your information addiction with Bloglines. |
| 28 Nov 2004 | Reinventing the Wheel Revelling in the madness of building my own blogging system. |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Yahoo!’s Rather Large Youth Club No smuggled-in cigarettes or cheap cider though. |
| 26 Nov 2004 | Favatars A nifty idea for adding little icons to weblog comments. |
| 26 Nov 2004 | Ill-informed Journalists, Bah Humbug Columnist’s page doesn't work properly. Blames browser. |
| 23 Nov 2004 | BetterFilter Will anyone dare to not use blue? |
| 23 Nov 2004 | “What do you want?” “Information.” “You won’t get it.” “By hook or by crook, we will.” |
| 21 Nov 2004 | Viral Advertising Third-party ad server adds malicious code to The Register. |
| 14 Nov 2004 | The Phony Browser/Search/OS War A crucial countdown for Mozilla, Google and Apple. |
| 04 Nov 2004 | Shop (Someone) Online “And I would’ve gotten away with it if it wasn’t for that pesky web site” |
| 03 Nov 2004 | Submit Yourself to the Button Yield! Surrender! Give in to authority! |
| 01 Nov 2004 | “Is It Switched On?” Introducing the Malevolent Design Weblog. |