July 2005
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CSS Reboot Fall 2005
I was keeping track of the May 1st Spring 2005 Reboot and decided right then and there to give it a try next time around. Well, Adam Howell (the driving force behind the CSS Reboot project) decided to make it a bi-annual event and announced earlier this week the start of the Fall 2005 Reboot with the deadline set for November 1st. Guess I'd better get to work then :)
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Brain food
I tend to have my favourite books somewhere close to my workplace, so that I may grab them whenever I get stuck. Currently the pile is kinda small, but more books are already on the way :) I'm waiting for these two books to arrive: Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, 2e written by Eric Meyer Designign With Web Standards written by Jeffrey Zeldman Can't wait to dig in :) And cause I consider books to be brain food, tell me what books you've got within your reach at all times.
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Don't panic
I've just seen a Douglas Adams masterpiece Hitchiker's Guide To The Galaxy and if you're a fan of Sci-Fi and strange comedy it's the movie for you :) I really liked it, especially the character Marvin - the hyper-advanced hyper-depresed robot who can compute your personality problems to thirty decimal places while predicting the weather of an entire planet. I too would be depresed if I had a brain the size of an entire planet and was asked to open doors and fetch things :) And in case you...
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New book, new design...
I took klaut's advice and got my hands on the book she recomended. Web Standards Solutions: The Markup and Style Handbook writen by Danc Cederholm. I finally realised how many things I was doing wrong. So to begin with, I have redone the entire site with the mentioned book in my hand :) I have checked all of the sites for XHTML W3C compliancy and they all came back valid. I also decided to make the site a bit more accesible by using the Phark Method for image replacement.
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