Sunday, April 20th, 2008 101 views
After two months, the site is now almost ready to go live. This weekend I've been applying the finishing touches to it.
All the content is now done apart from one page which I need to give a bit of thought to - the sitemap for visitors (not to be confused ...
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008 69 views
Like any project, I created a plan at the outset for the re-design of my site.
Thankfully I've so far managed to get the work done to plan - fuelled by chocolate, oranges and beer and driven by listening to excellent internet radio stations late into the evening, 6 nights a ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008 63 views
The past few weeks have been a hard slog as I continue to review and re-write where needed, all the content on the site. To be precise, the textual info. But it certainly needed doing.
I'm just now wrapping up the Outdoors section.
One of my workmates suggested I write it for ...
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008 338 views
One of the big benefits of using CSS-based design for a site is the fact that you can control the layout of printed pages.
Instead of users having to print out exactly what they see on screen, you can get rid of stuff like nav, sidebars and plug-ins from pages, enabling ...
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 144 views
For ages, I've been trying to figure out a way of extracting (only) the content of my FAQ blog and providing it within the layout of my new site. Sounds easy enough - you'd think.
I guess technically this means something like exporting posts from Blogger in XML format and then ...
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008 131 views
Back in the days when we were all still getting used to web 1.0 and google was just another search engine, I used to run free web clubs on Sunday afternoons for my work colleagues. At these clubs, I'd share my emerging knowledge about the web.
And to give the sessions ...
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One week to launch
