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World Usability Day 2006

October 25, 2006

Make yourself useful on the 14th of November 2006.

Celebrate usability around the world.

Filed under Website design industry

Holiday snaps of the USA and Europe

October 2, 2006

I have just returned from a wonderfully exhausting trip to the USA and Europe.

Some of the colourful places I visited were Yosemite National Park, New York, Paris and the French Alps.

I photographed a healthy amount of the trip so feel free to check out some of my photos.

A vista of the French Alps

Filed under Photography

Random articles

A Web Standards Checklist

August 23, 2004

Nobody is calling it a “definitive guide” but MaxDesign’s checklist is an excellent starting point.

Semantic Data Extractor

February 7, 2005

Semantic Data Extractor
The aim is to show that providing a semantically rich HTML gives much more value to your code: using a semantically rich HTML code allows a better use of CSS, makes your HTML intelligible to a wider range of user agents (especially search engines bots).

WE04 Conference in Sydney - Day one

October 7, 2004

I was lucky enough to go to Sydney to attend the we04 conference.
Getting There
Left Melbourne at 3.30pm and had a bumpy flight to Sydney that seemed to take forever even tho it was only 55 minutes. I have the attention span of a box of hammers so I think flights take forever no matter how [...]