This is probably old news for web propellor heads out there; but if you are diagnosing website problems you should be using Firebug for Firefox and Web Inspector for Safari. They are amazing tools for measuring download times for every object on a page, analyzing the objects on that page, figuring out where the [...]
Tagged Firebug, Firefox, Safari, web, Web DesignFor those who have been wondering what I have been up to since I got laid off at Project Playlist, some of the results are public now. This morning we launched a new, interim, corporate website for Neustar. I am not responsible for the content, just part of a team that deployed it [...]
Tagged drupal, ez publish, lamp, web cms, Web Design, workSo I wanted to send some money to a cousin who is having some financial challenges. When I was younger, the logical thing would be to use Western Union to wire money; but that is no longer the best solution. It could be, but Western Union has the worst web design on the [...]
I just cut my tab feed for washingtonpost.com because their site has resorted to pop-under advertising.
Pop-up advertising is annoying as hell, but at least it is honest and ethical.
Pup-under ads hide in the background, behind your main browser window and try to trick you into clicks and options that are less than honest.
The Post stopped [...]
John Gruber has an excellent and very sarcastic article poking a little fun at the recent hype about the possibility that someday there may in fact be a virus for Mac OSX. The fact is well known and common sense, but why is there repeated story after repeated story about new Mac viruses (there are [...]
Saady Khan has an informative post over at Spicing it up!!! – The Rain Machine that lists many ways you can update your own blog’s template and design. Thanks Saady!
I added an Atom stream/feed to my blog, and submitted it to the LeftyBlogs web log index hoping to see a little more [...]
I continue to wrack up a debt to my good friend Anthony who added more graphical elements and design suggestions for me.
My niece, Christina, is now publishing poetry and blogging via blogger – she’s doing it anonymously for the moment. It has been a really nice visit with my Mom, her beau Ralph, and the [...]
Decided to revise the blogger template for a prettier design taken from Point of Focus. I am curious what various readers think of it. I know – the comments stopped working (update: they work on new posts, but not old ones), I have to figure out why. My good friend Anthony helped [...]
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