Well the Blogathon was completed succesfuly by me, lil sis and Dafyd.
So far the 2006 ‘thon has raised over $100,000 for various charities and you can still pledge to donate until the end of today.
Thanks to everyone who sponsored me and kept me company during the long hard slog. Hopefully, next year will be even [...]
Archive > July 2006
Stay Up Late? Made a difference
Blogathon 2006 is go!
Just to say I’m over at the temporary blog for the 2006 ‘thon for the next 24 hours…
Pop over and say hi!
XSet is closed for 24 hours
Because I’m taking part in this year’s Blogathon.
You can visit me at my special ‘thon blog and cheer me on if you like – or you can just give me cash.
Where’s Rob Gone?
I’m here, fear not. I’m actually holding back from my usual spate of posts to ensure the creative juices are in full flow for Saturday.
Plus it’s been way too hot of late.
So what’s new? Well I’ve been watching a lot of Dangermouse, possibly too much Dangermouse (if there is such a thing).
On the Rubicon front, [...]
Stop-Motion Human Space Invaders
There is some serious stuff coming … honest. But in the mean time why not check out this very cool Space Invaders vid? PistolWimp – Stop-Motion Human Space Invaders
Bye Bye Embed
From the inimitable A List Apart, a final solution for those wanting standards compliant markup and embedded movies- Link
The ultimate web menu resource
Found via SomeRandomDude, eConsultant’s Ultimate Web Developer Lists have an exhaustive list of CSS navigation techniques covering everything from Tabs to Dropdowns.
Definitely worth a look as even a seasoned designer will find a couple of new and usable techniques.
IE7 to be included in Windows Update
This is very good news. According to CNET, Microsoft has designated IE7 a ‘high priority’ update meaning it will be automatically downloaded and installed onto XP users’ machines.
Anything that increases the spread if IE7 has to be a good thing for designers and users alike. Better CSS support, better security and tabbed browsing are but [...]
PHP Integration With Gmail
A good introduction to integrating your PHP web app with the gMail API – Link
