Just a quick note because I had a hard time hunting down the issue. While in the process of doing a redesign for one of our clients I was changing the pages over to XHTML Transitional and was having some really weird character reference issues. It seems HTML4 handles the characters correctly but once i [...]
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Character Encoding issues arrising from Content stored in a SQL server database.
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Another IE6 Bug when displaying anchor tags as block element.
Image you wanted an anchor tag to fill the entire space around an image background as well as the text. Generally I use padding on the anchor tag and Display:Block to get ti to display the way I want. The problem is that in IE6 the display block isn’t enough. It will still only activate [...]
Real-Time Form Feedback, a usability dream come true!
So I have this professed love for accessibility and usability. While I’ll admit I definitely don’t know enough about both I have a desire to get my hands on everything I can. If you haven’t read anything from Interface Designer Luke Wroblewski then head over to his site and check out his online slides from [...]
My Reset CSS
This is an adapted version of Eric Meyer’s reset without going overboard. It includes miscellaneous conveniences to give a good start on any website. I use this code snippet to begin all of my main screen css files for any new build. Take a look here is the whole reset. /* I know.. but heres [...]