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• Negative hovers piss me off

  You heard. Web links that behave negatively when you hover over them piss me off. I don't know why, and I know it's not a massively significant issue, but it seems like a lot of people (including myself in the past) regularly fail to grasp the point of a hover/focus state.

  Read the rest of this entry, Negative hovers piss me off // Posted on 05/06/08 // 6 comments

• Being overly anal with HTML enduces rage

  In the strange lands of HTML, semantics purism has been a fairly hot topic of late. With the help of some slightly more advanced CSS2 selectors, web developers have been able to start cutting out those unnecessary divisions and nasty classes, but are they just making more work for themselves?

  Read the rest of this entry, Being overly anal with HTML enduces rage // Posted on 02/04/08 // 4 comments

• Things to do and things to come

  This post is mostly for my use, but I would love some feedback on the current state of this site, to help its evolution. I'm not changing anything radical, just adding, tweaking, maintaining. What follows is a to do list for me, basically.

  Read the rest of this entry, Things to do and things to come // Posted on 04/09/07 // 2 comments

• Who Doesn’t Love Microsoft?

  Recently I came across a PC with IE7 installed. Stupidly, I had assumed that the new version of the most popular browser in the world would handle CSS based websites effectively and efficiently. I was wrong.

  Read the rest of this entry, Who Doesn’t Love Microsoft? // Posted on 17/04/07 // 1 comment