Things that made me happy this morning: Esteemed colleague Ian Pouncey has a nice little write-up on alt attributes – they are not alt tags, learn it! Three things you need to know about social media strategy has it down to a T. Security in web applications starts like a pretty obvious talk but has […]

This morning I stumbled upon this funny article on predictably irrational which shows the difference between men and women by using Google Autosuggest: Google suggest has been the source of many a joke so far (and there are even collections of those available) and I wondered how hard it would be to write a comparison […]

Let’s solve the problem of loading external content (on other domains) with Ajax in jQuery. All the code you see here is available on GitHub and can be seen on this demo page so no need to copy and paste! OK, Ajax with jQuery is very easy to do – like most solutions it is […]

Going through my Google Reader I stumbled upon an article today called Sexy bookmark like effect in pure CSS. Normally when I hear “pure CSS” I skip as 99% of these solutions don’t work with a keyboard and are thus a bad idea to use on the web. However, this one intrigued me as I […]

One thing I like about – let me rephrase that – one of the amazingly few things that I like about Microsoft Word is that you can generate a Table of Contents from a document. Word would go through the headings and create a nested TOC from them for you: Now, I always like to […]