Websites that do not display or function correctly in browsers other than Internet Explorer are very irritating. Yesterday afternoon I tried to book a driving test online. While the site displayed perfectly in Firefox the order form did not work correctly, so I was forced to use Internet Explorer to complete the booking. It's 2006! Surely high profile websites are tested … [Read more...] about Broken Websites
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Need IE under Firefox?
Some websites simply will not work in Firefox regardless of whether you are using windows or linux (with crossover office). This can be quite annoying, as you have to launch an instance of IE simply to view them. However there is a very handy little plugin that overcomes this issue: IEView Which is described as: Lets you load pages in IE with a single right-click, or mark … [Read more...] about Need IE under Firefox?
Web Development Basic Reading
I was chatting to an entrepeneur early this evening who has some really interesting ideas. He knows his business area very well. He's familiar with his target market and he has managed to win recognition at various levels for his business acumen and marketing skills. … [Read more...] about Web Development Basic Reading
I want your feedback!
I've been switching themes around on this blog a bit over the last few weeks. While I happen to like some elements of the current theme, I'm not 100% happy with it. I'm not sure why exactly, but it "isn't me" … [Read more...] about I want your feedback!
Should Designers Care About Standards?
I like the idea of web standards. The concept attracts me for several reasons, which may or may not be of interest to people. I'm not a designer or developer, so what I think about it is purely academic. I may wish to voice my opinions on it, but it is not my place to judge.. .. Or should I, as a consumer, expect that design / development professionals work to certain … [Read more...] about Should Designers Care About Standards?