Supersonic Feet

With the hype over Web 2.0, it's funny how many online advertisers are still using the same crass techniques of the web's earlier years. Within a minute of each other, I just got hit by three of the most annoying advert types while checking two websites. I loaded up an article on the Sky Sports website ...

As I mentioned in my previous post, at work we're moving a lot of clients to new hosting. Due to a very silly system at the old hosts, that means we have to transfer the domain names to a new registrar as well as they won't let us just point at another host's servers. We're using ...

Philipp Lenssen just posted a nice short piece on how Google's homepage would stack up in filesize when written in XHTML Strict compared to its current invalid HTML, Google Strict vs. Google Deprecated. I have to second what he says - any argument for keeping deprecated code based on filesize is quite silly. Valid XHTML (almost?) ...

As part of my work at Net Effects, since Christmas last year I've been working on a new online shopping system wherever other client work allows. For a good few years, Net Effects have run an online shopping site called UK Shopability but when I joined the company last year they had already started getting a ...

Browsing StyleGala this afternoon, I spotted a link to an article about the rise of awareness in corporate Britain of the need for accessible websites. 'Great news' I thought, clicking the link and reading the article. It basically seemed to be a bit of PR for some company called Tridion (can't say I'd ever heard of ...