In a comment in yesterday’s Validator to RSS in CF post, someone calling themselves “bward” suggested I modify the code to make it validate an entire site. Believe me, I’ve thought about it. For a start, it would need to … Continue reading
Validator to RSS in CF
This is way cool: Ben Hammersley’s XHTML Validator to RSS tool. Here’s how it works – the W3C HTML Validator will actually return results in XML. Ben’s Perl script (source code provided) returns the results as an RSS feed if … Continue reading
Laptop battery life
How to prolong lithium-based batteries This is the most useful article I’ve read in ages. The whole Battery University site is great, but this page in particular is pure gold. Dave’s laptop battery is fried… just over a year old, … Continue reading
Wholesome JavaScript
Anyone who knows me will tell you it’s no great secret that I’m not a big fan of JavaScript. To me, it seems really flaky and prone to problems… plus, it’s so often used for evil instead of good. And, … Continue reading
Sorry, more Gmail stuff
Neowin reports that Google have changed the Gmail Terms of Service to prohibit selling or trading invites. It was only a matter of time… It’s pretty obvious by now that the number of Gmail invites you get depends on how … Continue reading
What’s so great about Gmail?
I’ve been quiet lately – been busy. And have some cool new Playstation games. And, the roof’s going on our house. And, someone sent me a Gmail invite (thanks again, Mark!). Asterisk is asking, “What’s the Big Deal with Gmail?”. … Continue reading
Best JavaScript Popups Ever
I dislike JavaScript. Well, that’s the polite version, anyway. There’s no space to go into why and I’m sure no one’s interested anyway. But the trend for JavaScript which is completely separated from the html markup – what do you … Continue reading
Infect Someone With Web Standards Today
John Allsopp’s girlfriend has written up a really cute post about Catching Web Standards. She calls her conversion from the “clueless majority” as “sexually transmitted web standards”. Now that’s funny. I didn’t get web standards quite like that… but I … Continue reading