FireFox Rocks Mar 11 2004 | # | C:1 | TB:0

I’ve been using ForeFox (nee FireBird, a.k.a. Mozilla Browser) as my preferred browser on my PC for the last month or so. I started using it mostly for its tabbed browsing and pop-up blocking (having been spoiled by Safari), but…

I Hate Flash Sep 20 2003 | # | C:16 | TB:0

“Hate” may be a too strong a word for it. There are plenty of nifty applications for Macromedia’s Flash, from the singing horses through Mark Fiore’s cartoons to the oldie-but-goodie Frog Blender. And truth be told, there is many a…

Lots of Buttons Jul 10 2003 | # | C:2 | TB:0

Those little 15x80 pixel two-color buttons seem to have become the de-facto standard for common links. Sure, you can make them by hand, but why bother? Kalsey’s Button Maker let’s you whip out your very own buttons, colored and labeled…

Do the right Dash May 23 2003 | # | C:0 | TB:0

This is an older, but excellent article about typographical characters in HTML. I found it after I installed the SmartyPants plugin to curl my quotes and combine my ellipses. It got me thinking about dashes—you know, hyphens (-), em (—)…

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