Web Design and Development

I had briefly looked at Yahoo’s third version of the YUI library back when they announced Preview Release 1, but didn’t spend too much time on it since it’s still a bit in the future. After watching Eric Miraglia and Matt Sweeney’s presentation “YUI 3: A Look Ahead”, I’m quite excited about some of […]

Myspace has never been known for it’s usability, but this just blew my mind. The e-mail address that I have registered with them is on a domain name that I owned, but which has expired and will not be renewed, so I wanted to change my e-mail address with them so I can get […]

Recently at work I’ve been learning Ruby on Rails, and I have to say I really love it.
I’ve been developing a database for a project for one of our clients. I had more or less finished developing the project using Ruby on Rails when the client informed us that the server the site will […]

I found this Web 2.0 style guide on a niffty new site I discovered called Web design from scratch.
Update: Here is another similar but different article: The visual design of Web 2.0.

Derek Allard has posted a tutorial describing how he made the Conditionally Sticky Sidebar on his site. It’s kind of a neat idea, but I personally am not too fond of it. The momentary jump when it changes between fixed and absolute positioning drives me nuts. That is the same reason I […]

I was browsing through the CSS 2 Paged Media documentation and came across an interesting attribute called “page-break-after”. This attribute could be quite handy if you wanted to control how certain parts of a page print, especially if you are publishing a book with CSS.
Soon after coming across page-break-after, I had an evil thought. […]

From the mostly useless, but cool department: Jason Harwig has written a Javascript Particle Engine

‘Most websites’ failing disabled is a BBC article that has some pretty scary statistics about accessibility on a wide range of sites. It should not be a surprise, there are relatively very few of us who make any effort to make our sites accessible to those with disabilities. The good news is that […]

A post over at NewOrder.box.sk entitled The web has never been more insecure: Google code search makes a great point about Google’s new source code search, it’ll make it easier for attackers to find exploitable flaws in open source projects. It’s kind of scary… but on the other hand lets hope some of the […]

The blog at http://tips.webdesign10.com/ has quite a few useful links and articles concerning web design and computer stuff in general.