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My 2014 suggestions to the W3C to improve CSS
21Oct2014 / The Web
This is my 2014 list of suggestions to the W3C for improving CSS. These are all things I'd like to see in the CSS4 specification when it gets considered.
My 2014 suggestions to the W3C to improve CSS
Why CSS incompatiblities are not so much a problem with mobile
21Aug2014 / The Web
Have you ever noticed how great mobile web browser development is? This article goes into a bit of depth about how CSS is miles ahead on mobile devices.
Why CSS incompatiblities are not so much a problem with mobile
What CSS still needs and where Sass has it right
15Aug2014 / The Web
My CSS 2015 wishlist. I'm particularly hopeful about two particular features. This proposal may get updated as I think of more ideas.
Who uses the CSS @media print query anyway?
22Jul2014 / The Web
CSS3 makes it easier to create printable content, but has it been implemented fully? In this article I will talk about why it is important to implement a print-friendly website using CSS and how it can be achieved. I will also talk about the concerns with websites as they are at the moment and how these concerns affect users.
Who uses the CSS @media print query anyway?
The best of WWDC 2014
02Jun2014 / Technology
Here's a look at the best of Apple's WWDC 2014. iOS 8 and OS X 10.10.
The best of WWDC 2014
How to effectively build a both a mobile and desktop site
29Apr2014 / The Web
Responsive site design is quite easy but can be difficult to get spot on. This article looks at why and how a mobile site can be optimised better.
How to effectively build a both a mobile and desktop site
Building a website with compatibility for older browsers
28Jan2014 / The Web
It's not something I like to say, but unfortunately, people do still use Internet Explorer 6 and 7. Therefore it only seems right to design websites to be fully compatible with them as well as today's browsers. This tutorial shows how to achieve this.
Web programming top tips
21Oct2013 / The Web
Here are my top tips for web programming using HTML, PHP, CSS and MySQL.
Computer Building Guide for Beginners - 2013
08Oct2013 / Technology
If you are planning to build yourself a PC, make sure you don't get caught off guard with this simple construction guide.
HDMI vs DisplayPort
01Oct2013 / Technology
HDMI vs DisplayPort is a common argument and I feel quite strongly in favour of DisplayPort. In this article I am going to discuss the advantages of each
HDMI vs DisplayPort
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