As of Friday the 4th July, involving an excited dash to the Apple Store after work; I am now the proud owner of a super-duper 24″ iMac!
And how much better life seems now I have this glossy, huge display before my eyes. There are no poor people, no war or famine, no natural disasters, no [...]
Why’s everyone being so hard on Google today? Obviously Google news features in my online life virtually every day but very rarely in the local paper on the train to work - three times!
From my point of view, Google makes the world a better place by pushing the boundaries and providing excellent services to everyone, [...]
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m a rather mathematical web designer. I like my layouts to be pixel-perfect and hence not a big fan of variable-width layouts.
However, whereas I’d love to think that building my sites so everything slots in perfectly would make the task easier - it more often-than-not leads to more struggle, [...]
Jul
02
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A recent post discovered through Smashing Magazine got me thinking about a topic that effects me every day within my line of work. When I started designing websites 2 years ago I was led to believe at the time that sites couldn’t be made any wider than 750px, (780px max) to [...]
Jul
02
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I don’t really do this but I am… and it’s my blog so I can do what I want. I could twitter it but I don’t use twitter so… I won’t.
It’s lunch time here at the Flame office, I’ve not made a big deal about starting at Flame Digital in Manchester yet because I’m currently [...]
Jul
02
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On the subject of Google’s announcement on their new greater ability to index Flash, I decided to have a little (informative) rant on the company blog. As the subject is of relative importance within the web design world, I also wanted to feature it on Redswish but for the sake of repeating myself - I [...]