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I’m at work over here »

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Whowa! THAT was a busy year or so (since I last wrote here).

And still busy, but some of the work now includes the development of a new fluffDESIGN website. Happy!

If nothing’s fixed, everything jiggles »

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It may be tempting to think of your site in terms of visual design and structure and content — all at the same time. Don’t… Read »

Titles anyone? Buzzword, Adobe’s Flash–based word processor »

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I really do think that the authors of HTML had a good idea when they invented the H1, H2, … H6 tags.

No boring explanation here from me about semantic markup, but a mini rant. Read »

happy cog[1] and WordPress? Wow »

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^[1]to be specific, the guys named at the top, (not sure if Liz Danzico is part of happy cog, but who’s counting). The important point is that these two powerful bodies have publicly intertwined in the production of WordPress v2.5. Read »

H?#mail? Why would anyone use anything other than GMail? »

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Having used a number of email clients, some web based, I am certain that GMail is in a league of it’s own. And yet people KEEP missing this… If you prefer to stay away from Web based email, then no worries, but otherwise, why oh why? Read »

What’s Wrong With www? »

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It ain’t cool bud. If you’d like a detailed diatribe on where www came from (Tim Berners–Lee), why it was bought into being and why it is not used by some (notably the folks over at http://no-www.org), then you came to the wrong article. Read »

eharmony.ca — website setup »

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Taking a cue from Jon Hicks (www.hicksdesign.co.uk, respect), I do look for design wherever I can find it, note it, absorb it, fill up the design-tanks and hopefully the result will be more creative ideas. Read »

W3C article on business benefits of standards–compliant design »

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You may already know some of the business benefits of standards–compliant design.

If not, or if you want a refresher, here’s some weight from the W3C.