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Archive for June, 2009

First week on Twitter

So I’m on Twitter now (@mr_beeps [external link]) (always the early adopter, me), and already it’s changed how I keep in touch with people, how I find news and how I find all that weird stuff on the web. Here’s a few observations from my first week. Continue reading »

Universal Internet Explorer 6 CSS – putting a plaster on the Achilles heel

I’ve been taking a look at Andy Clarke’s new solution to the old Internet Explorer 6 problem – using one universal CSS file for all sites [external link] (with ‘a little branding here, or a touch of customization there’) – and I’ve decided I don’t really like it. I don’t like it because it serves web designers and developers, rather than the right people – clients and users. And because I think it will promote laziness when it comes to testing sites in IE6, which – like it or not – will most likely be around for a while yet. Continue reading »