Recovered from the Wayback Machine. If you only read the weblog in your reader, you’re missing out on the newest tweaks. A little more color, a few more excuses to use SVG. I love that SVG. SVG and ImageMagick…um…um…good. SVG, ImageMagick, and RDF–there has to be something in there waiting to be discovered. If you […]
Adventures in XHTML
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. During the recent light hearted discussions revolving around IE8 and its faithful companion, Wonder Tag, a second topic thread broke out about XHTML. As is typical whenever XHTML is brought up, the talk circles around to the draconian error handling or yellow screen of death when encountering even a small, harmless seeming discrepancy in a page’s […]
And they’re off
The ACID3 race has begun. Coming around the first lap… Firefox 3 is in first place, with a comendable lead. Way to burn up the track, foxy! [image gone] Coming up from behind, we find the ACID crowd favorite, *Opera! [image gone] Winded, but still giving it all she’s got…Safari! (Is that a picture of a cat?) […]
Macports, Unix, and Graphics
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My upcoming book, Painting the Web includes considerable coverage of technology-enabled graphics. Of course, all graphics are technology enabled, but when I say ‘technology-enabled’ I mean graphics via command line tools or accessed through programming language such as PHP. What to cover wasn’t an easy choice. For instance, how much programming experience […]
Microsoft: Fish, or cut bait
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Sam Ruby quotes a comment Microsoft’s Chris Wilson made in another weblog post: I want to jam standards support into (this and future versions of) Internet Explorer. If a shiv is the only pragmatic tool I can use to do so, shouldn’t I be using it? Sam responded with an SVG workaround, […]
