Posts Tagged ‘general’

Finally, it’s done.  This is proof that I haven’t been completely ignoring the blog.  It has taken quite a bit of time to finish version 2 of the site, and now that it’s done I can get back to writing more content. 
I plan to write about all the plugins and scripts I used in the [...]

If you haven’t yet, you should go check out the 2008 exhibition from Desktopography. It’s a great package to refresh your desktop collection. They have a few in there that look great on dual monitors as well.

So, it has been four months since my last post. Since then, this site has actually gone through a lot. It was hacked (always upgrade your WordPress), went through a long process

So today I downloaded and installed WordPress 2.5(currently in its release candidate stage).  As of yet, I like it.  The admin has a fresh and simple look to it.  And the separation of tags and categories is welcome.  They changed the widgets “drag n’ drop” interface a bit, but it is just as easy to manage.  [...]

Apparently it is a good week for web news.  The new Acid test was released by the folks at webstandards.org on Monday.  And it looks like the winning browser is…. no one?  Check out this quote from a statement on webstandards.org:
“As a series of 100 mini-tests, Acid3 has already been found to expose flaws in all [...]

Yesterday, Microsoft released some great news about the future of IE8.  You all should really read it for yourself ASAP. Here is a good excerpt to give you the just:
“Our initial thinking for IE8 involved showing pages requesting “Standards” mode in an IE7’s “Standards” mode, and requiring developers to ask for IE8’s actual “Standards” mode separately. We [...]