Gmail is so last week, but I hear there may be one or two people out there who don’t have an account and who might like one. If that sounds like you, leave me a comment. Leave your email address … Continue reading
Month: August 2004
Web Women Wednesdays
I’m whined before about the dearth of female developers in Perth. I was talking about this with Port 80 regular Megyn, so with her strangely demonic energy (I have no idea where else she could get it from!) she organised … Continue reading
Geeks Without Borders
On Monday, Dave, Ben, Simon and I met up with Ian and Manda, of accessify.com fame, for lunch in the city. Ian and Manda are on a ’round the world’ trip, and Perth is the last bit of the Aussie … Continue reading
Getting Organised
Wow, what a week. We’ve been totally crazy-busy at work. Everyone wants their web site NOW. It’s like Barry and Scott commented on my Dilbert/quality/design post the other day… finding the time to do things properly is really, really hard. … Continue reading
This is the story of my life
As PerthWeb’s resident standards nazi and quality enforcer, I feel that today’s Dilbert almost perfectly describes my life. Poor Dilbert. I know that if something doesn’t validate, it’s not the end of the world. But we have processes and checklists … Continue reading
Web Standards Defined
John Dowdell applauds Russ Weakley for attempting to define the term “web standards”. Russ says that “a site built to web standards should ideally be lean, clean, CSS-based, accessible, usable and search engine friendly.” I would like to point to … Continue reading
Dave is famous
OK, so I looked at my blog today and it politely informed me “No articles have been posted within the last 20 days”. Oops! I’ve been slack… better post something. So here’s news… a guy from the Melbourne Age newspaper … Continue reading