Jun 08
2005

Building a Page Template

I’m not entirely sure how long this has been around, but it’s certainly a good find. For those of you new to CSS that don’t really have a process for building a template or a homepage, check out this well strucutured step-by-step tutorial.

Jun 03
2005

Div Mania

Gez Lemon provides some great background information on the use of CSS selectors as a way to avoid the use of too many divs. Check it out

Jun 02
2005

A Few Tips On Estimating Web Projects

I’ve run into issues with project estimations in the past, in both the corporate and freelance worlds. There were times when I wish I had some help in the process, or at the least, a little bit more experience under my belt in that area of the business.

May 31
2005

Who Cares about Semantics Anyway

Dave Shea speaks on the use of semantics and some ideas on educating your clients on the subject. He even provieds a “reusable markup guide” for your own use. Check it out.

May 25
2005

Dockable Comments: Intelligent DOM Scripting

More DOM scripting for this morning. Derek Featherstone shares his method (and source code) for docking the comment form for your blog, or other application, to the side of a page so that the content is still scrollable. Very slick. Check it out.

May 25
2005

A List Apart #200

Wow. Number 200 for the folks at A List Apart. This issues article, Complex Dynamic Lists: Your Order Please, looks to mimic Apple’s OS X Finder with some DOM Scripting and CSS. Check it out.

May 19
2005

Typography Resources

Looking for some typography resources? So is Dan. And as a result, the comments to his post are chock full of typography goodness. Check it out.

May 18
2005

Five Simple Steps to Better Typography – Part 5

Mark Boulton has wrapped up his series on better typography with “Typographic Hierarchy – weight”. He provides a brief history on the use of balanced type faces and weights, and expands on the topic with some examples. Check it out.

May 17
2005

A List Apart #199

“More About Custom DTDs” is a response from the W3C’s Quality Assurance Group to an article previously written on ALA. They review the downside to using custom DTDs for validation. Check it out.

May 16
2005

IE7 Will Have Tabs

Not much else to say really. Check out IEBlog for more.