Category: Internet

Implementing @font-face

Web standards take time to be finalized, and then implemented by the various web browsers. In some cases, a lot of time. The list of not-yet-widely-supported web standards is a long one. However, that list got shortened by one recently. I am speaking of the widespread ability to embed fonts on webpages. More specifically, the [...]

October 21, 2009 @ 4:31 pm — 0 Comments

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Visual Studio to Support jQuery

The open source and Microsoft developer communities became a little closer today, with the news that Visual Studio will include and support the jQuery JavaScript library.

September 29, 2008 @ 3:58 pm — 0 Comments

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All About Ampersands

There’s been a recent flurry of posts about the oft-overlooked ampersand in web design. I’ve collected some links to related posts, and added my own thoughts alongside.

August 19, 2008 @ 12:17 pm — 0 Comments

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del.icio.us 2.0

It has been a long time coming, but del.icio.us 2.0 has now been opened to the masses.

July 31, 2008 @ 4:14 pm — 0 Comments

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The A List Apart 2008 Survey Awaits!

The web developer’s survey from A List Apart is making the rounds again.

July 31, 2008 @ 3:19 pm — 0 Comments

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Mozilla Unveils Prism

Mozilla Labs seems to keep busy with interesting software projects. They have recently taken the covers off their latest release, Prism.

October 31, 2007 @ 9:08 pm — 0 Comments

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Virtual Hosts with Apache

This is somewhat related to my recent post on using Apache and IIS on the same machine at the same time. It is also something that I tend to have to search for whenever I set up a new PC (or rebuild one). So here it is, for posterity.
This is actually about Apache [...]

October 28, 2007 @ 3:38 pm — 0 Comments

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Apache and IIS, Side by Side

A tip on how to run Apache and IIS on the same machine for development work.

October 6, 2007 @ 9:12 pm — 0 Comments

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Is Mozilla Dropping Thunderbird?

Some somewhat worrisome news lately: Mozilla may be looking to offload the Thunderbird project.

July 29, 2007 @ 9:26 pm — 2 Comments

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Thunderbird and Google Calendar

Having recently adopted Thunderbird as my preferred email client, I found out it can do something else besides email: it can interface with Google Calendar.

May 9, 2007 @ 6:07 pm — 0 Comments

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