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New Things!!

It's been a loooooong time coming, but I've finally updated my site! Not the content - though I will be putting up some of that too - it's the back end that has had a facelift. The first version of my CMS wasn't all that great. This second version is…

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Latest Work

MediaFed News Reader

Brief This project, for St Saviours, was to create an online news aggregator. The company required that visitors could create their own user account and manage their own list of feeds. Users needed to be able to create a "favourite feeds" list which was displayed to them when they…

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Latest Code

DOM Marquee

The <marquee> tag is not part of the HTML specification, it was invented by Microsoft and gradually over time support for displaying it has been built in to newer browsers. But if you want to scroll content on your webpage and use the marquee tag, the page wont validate. The…

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Latest Undefined

CSS Hack for IE7

As you may know, with the new Internet Explorer 7, the old "star html" hack used to provide styles only to IE fails. This is causing many websites hacks to break and look crap in IE7. If you are looking for a CSS hack to single out IE7 then this…

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