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This isn’t a laughing matter…

I’m talking about validation. There you are with a lovely site, which works in all popular browsers on a raft of screen resolutions, and even on the dreaded Mac. It looks good, is graphically pixel perfect, and the code is a clean as your grandmothers kitchen sink. So you go to validate. 205 errors. Ouch.…

Designers block…

It’s a terrible thing. To be honest I am more at home writing code, designing database schema, stretching the capabilities of HTML, PHP and ASP. Well, not really stretching, just doing what I’ve not seen done before. However part of my gainful employment involves me putting on my graphic designers hat. And, occasionally, I find…

A tiring day…

I know this isn’t traditionally geeky, at least it’s nothing (directly) to do with computers, but I had to say it. Today la inamorata and I went for a walk across the Humber Bridge, which is a huge suspension bridge (one of the biggest in the world I think) over the Humber estuary. We had…

Some code … and news…

I had an email yesterday from a French journalist (salut, cava?) via the great Dave asking if they could feature this very Wiblog, among others including Dave’s, in a publication about the different types of blogging. I forget what the publication is called, I will post that when I get back to my emails. I…

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