Competition entry
by Rob Mason ~ January 26th, 2008
A useful way to make some money seems to be to enter competitions. Obviously you need to win, but if nothing else it flexes the brain tissue a bit and gets your name around. Continue reading »
Evolution is a natural thing…unless you’re Microsoft
by Rob Mason ~ January 24th, 2008
Many people have already commented on Microsoft’s announcement regarding backwards compatibility in Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), some with far more legitimacy than me to provide their opinions (A List Apart for one).
But I have an opinion so here goes: to me it all boils down to evolution. Continue reading »
Netdisaster - Destroy the web!
by Rob Mason ~ January 21st, 2008
A small distraction that allows you to quite literally destroy a website piece by piece! Introducing Netdisaster, enabling you to ” - Destroy the web!”. Brilliant waste of time.
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Attack of the scrapers
by Rob Mason ~ January 20th, 2008
Update: thanks to the website owner the content in question has been removed
Apparently even lowly websites such as mine can be attacked by scrapers! For those not in the know, scrapers are low-born scum whose websites serve only to prey on other people’s RSS feeds, publish that content and then pass it off as their own. Continue reading »
Styling individual elements versus collectively
by Rob Mason ~ January 19th, 2008
A debate over at Web Designer Forum prompted me to help out a newbie web designer with some advice. He was confused as to the correct usage of a div and span and then associating a class or an id. Continue reading »