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Personal and professional rants on the state of the web today. Largely focussed on CSS, Accessibility, Search Engine Optimisation and Javascript.

January 27, 2007

Web Standards Meeting - Australia Day

Summary of the Web Standards Group event just before the Australia Day long weekend. Great presentations in the 20/20 format - 4 speakers, 20 minutes each.

January 17, 2007

Be nice to Opera, or else.

The readers seem on a steady climb and I am starting to get called on all the problems and validation errors on this site that I have yet to get around to fixing. But why are they all Opera users?

January 9, 2007

7 Habits of a Highly Successful In-house Web Designer

Some of us my be freelance designers at some stage of our lives, but what about those of us that currently work in-house? Small funky agencies, stuffy corporate financial development teams or even large media corporations that can be a bit conservative at times but house a seriously kick-ass in-house media team?

What does it take to be a successful in-house web designer?

January 2, 2007

What happened after SxSW 2006?

A brief look back on 2006 and the cities I have been in over the year. The “What city did I spend a night in?” meme that has me thinking 2006 was actually a very hectic year.

December 20, 2006

Google I am hiding my text!

It is claimed that hiding your text on your website will get you banned from Search Engines. I say it isn’t so!

December 13, 2006

Web Jammin

Web Jam, December 2006. The proposition is simple: they provide a laptop, a projector, 3 minutes and a room full of increasingly drunk peers — you do the rest!

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