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Archive for February, 2007

The New Rules for HTML Email

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

For all those who don’t know about the new crop of Gotcha’s that have been thrown against us hapless devs by your favorite demon and mine, Microsoft, the new version of Outlook (2007) will be rendering html email using the incredibly broken Word html rendering engine instead of the newly improved IE7 rendering engine. Which, […]

Organizing CSS

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

At the RefreshDelVal.org Web Standards Group February Meetup yesterday, Sean brought up a question that seems to get asked a lot. How do you best organize your css files?
This is a question that comes up a lot on the very active CSS-Discuss mailgroup. And there seem to be as many solutions as there are responses […]

Gremlins, bugs and other headbangers

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

It’s been an exceptional week for one step forward and two steps back. First I developed a ghost in my machine who eats things like my entire ftp site manager information, my firefox chosen homepage, and other stuff that you just take for granted. No amount of reconstructing it will keep it there, it’ll work […]

So I’m late announcing SOB-Con . . .

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Liz, I did warn ya! A clock watcher I’m not . . .
For those of you who want to push your blogs to the next level, and you’re going to be in or near Chicago on the weekend of May 11-12, you might wanna check out the SOBCon ‘07. It starts on Friday, May 11 […]

Why Clients shouldn’t HATE that whitespace . . .

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

This has come up so often lately that it’s driving me nuts. Why do all my clients want to abolish every single bit of empty space on a page? They shouldn’t. Why? Because whitespace allows a human eye to more easily move from one section of the page to another and to focus on each […]

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