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Tutorials and tips covering HTML, CSS, jQuery and PHP for web designers and developers. Discussion of the latest Internet technology and search engine optimisation news.



FireFox Web Development Extensions

Nov
15
2007

A must for all web designers and app programmers is FireFox with a selection of time-saving and handy extensions that can increase your productivity.

Highlight errors in coding, validate HTML/CSS, inspect DOM, quickly view your pages with elements enabled/disabled with a selection of FireFox web development extensions. The following article contains a list of 30 web development extensions for FireFox. Read the rest of this entry »


CSS Pet Pieves

Oct
16
2007

In my web browsing on the subject of CSS I came across Reinhold Weber’s list of CSS pieves. I have to say I agree with many of them. I thought I’d mention a few of the CSS-related issues I hope will be fixed in future browser releases. Read the rest of this entry »


Minty Fresh Web Stats

Oct
11
2007

Web stats have become increasingly more important in recent years. For those engaged in Adword/PPC campaigns, tracking clicks and website usage is a must.

The solution to this has been web analytics packages such as Google Analytics or the soon to be launched Microsoft Gatineau. There’s no doubting that Google Analytics has a nice interface to display your website data. However there is an inherent problem with using these free analytics programs provided by such companies as Google. Read the rest of this entry »