80/20 and the design blogosphere ~ Authentic Boredom

80 percent of the most vital new media design information can be accounted for not by 20 percent of all websites within the design blogosphere, but by just 20 individuals.

Clearing a float container without source markup

“How To Clear Floats Without Structural Markup”

Can't emphasise this enough

PubSub LinkRanks

"LinkRanks are a measure of how many pages link to each particular site, with more weight given to fresher links and to links from a wider variety of pages."

[ws] The Underscore Hack | Podtržítkový hack

"The Underscore Hack"

how to tighten up FireFox security

"There are now a couple of security spoofs out there for firefox. Unlike IE there is an easy way to catch them that is not often mentioned. Simply type in about:config into the address bar. Then search for and change these settings to TRUE recommended: disable_window_open_feature.location disable_window_open_feature.status disable_window_open_feature.titlebar disable_window.status_change optional: disable_window_move_resize disable_window_open_feature.close disable_window_open_feature.directories disable_window_open_feature.menubar disable_window_open_feature.minimizable disable_window_open_feature.personalbar disable_window_open_feature.resizable disable_window_open_feature.scrollbars disable_window_open_feature.toolbar "

OrderedList.com : Writing Lean CSS

“The goal of using CSS in our web pages is to more cleanly separate presentation from structure”

As mentioned before but it is worthy of a blog of it's own, we have some great news is that Gill finally got her break and is now a Probation Service Officer. Very proud of her. She starts on January 10th.

Secunia – Multiple Browsers Window Injection Vulnerability Test

"Secunia Research has reported a vulnerability, which affects most browsers. The vulnerability can be exploited by a malicious web site to "hi-jack" a named browser window, regardless of which web site is the true "owner" of the window."

Frank and Nic are on their way home to Eire as we speak.. There won't be many left abroad now apart from me and Dave.