Another week and links covering ISO downloads in ten minutes, CSS and other client side related information. XML gets a few mentions, as well as a few titbits on AvantGo and iTV development.
- Jakob Nielsen offers some advice on presenting your company to the world
- Here’s a resources with government based usability and web design guidelines
- Probably one of the most comprehensive source of browser quirks I have come across
- A great, registration required, source for searching a database of tenders, quite substantial and big contracts.
- Another good looking service for tenders
- Web Reference offers up yet another great snippet. A working example of parsing/validating XML documents using Xerces
- An introduction to this quite sublime Mozilla plug in for debugging JavaScript
- A pretty complete list of hacks for using CSS in a variety of browsers as well as some discussion about the usefulness of using such hacks. Incidentally The css-discuss Wiki is an absolutely wonderful resource of CSS based discussions demos. Weird and wonderful.
- All the CSS bugs, quirks and a set of workarounds for IE5 on the Mac!!! Possibly a little late, but you never know
- This has been a bug that has been bugging (no pun intended) me for ages. In IE sometimes the page will render un-styled for a split second. This only happens if the external CSS file is not held in cache. The workaround is to only have one script tag or one link tag in between the <head> tags.
- Beautifully shaped minitabs. Well worth a little peek.
- From Zeldman a full list of Style sheet text properties. Marvellous
- A few years old but it has some great CSS applications including table-less form layouts
- CSS based image roll overs no preload needed and really quite fast
- Finally someone has cracked it. Thanks to the “new” developer edition of IE (resultant of the patent violation), Joe Maddalone of insert title web design (http://www.insert-title.com/) figured it out and shares his knowledge with the world.
- xHTML/CSS, usable and fully accessible drop down menus… And no dHTML in sight, sweet!
- Jakob Nielsen gives us the run down of the ten most frequently abused usability guidelines.
- Nick Usborne’s web site on all things copy writing for the web. Came across this after reading his article at ALA, truly well written.
- A full list of all known issues in CFMX 6.1
- I recently put up a few links on robots.txt files and being a little curious wanted to know what makes up a robot. At this location you can find the source and documentation for a robot.
- A resource with documentation, examples, tools on how to get XML parsing working with a JavaScript XML parser.
- A useful little article/presentation on MIME types and how to get ColdFusion to generate a templates that adds an event to your Outlook calendar
- Stuart Langridge has put some pretty neat browser experiments (all to tbe found here ), including this one nice hover titles. My favourite though has to be the sort-able tables.
- Can’t remember if I put this one up, but a pretty nifty look at design patterns for web interfaces, analysis and all.
- More on design patterns for user interfaces, this site contains a whole raft of information
- A detailed set of instructions on how to create those lovely little FavIcons on a Windows system. For Mac users look here.
- Useful information on how to make Flash accessible (and some hints for Dreamweaver developers). Also found a useful link on creating accessible dynamic applications using ColdFusion.
- Full ISO downloads using Logistical Networking, instead of the long wait download a Linux Distribution in ten minutes or so.
- The full developer guide, with tutorials, mark-up specifications, tips and tricks, in short everything you need to know about developing a site to be used as a AvantGo channel [there is banner ad development guide as well].
- NTL provide a whole raft of interactive TV tool downloads at their site. The tools are geared toward Liberate.
- Insightful infomartion on CSS shorthand techniques from the man behind web site optimisation, Mr. Andy King.