Feb 26
StopLivingInThePast.com – the whys and hows of the IE6 movement
This is a condensed version of an article published on StopLivingInThePast.com. I urge you to read the full article. I just don’t like cross-posting which is why you only get the excerpt here.
How did the IE6 campaign come about?
After finalizing the first version of the WordPress plugin for the StopLivingInThePast.com campaign and receiving more [...]
Feb 25
Speaking at Interactive Panel Discussion: The Right Presentation Layer for Your Solution
I’ve been invited to participate in an interactive panel discussion about Microsoft’s many web development and presentation tools called “The Right Presentation Layer for Your Solution”. The discussion takes place online tomorrow (Thursday Feb. 26, 2009) at 11am to noon Pacific time (2pm to 3pm EST). To see, hear and participate in the discussion you [...]
Feb 21
StopLivingInThePast.com is Live – Join the Movement to Phase Out IE6 Forever
I’ve had enough. After years of mangling the otherwise clean and simple code of my site designs to try to make them work properly in Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) I have absolutely had it. No more! I am not willing to deal with an old and outdated browser that never really worked in the first [...]
Feb 19
10 steps to save the newspaper
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the imminent death of the traditional newspaper. And with good reason. Over the last year or so several papers, both minor and major, have gone belly up. There are many reasons for this trend: More people are turning to the internet to get their news. The internet [...]
Feb 09
Top 10 rules of Twitter etiquette
This weekend the Vancouver Twitter crowd bore witness to what can only be described as an attempted social suicide live on Twitter. A relatively well followed Twitter personality decided that a late Friday night would be the perfect time to “call another Tweeter out” as a “fake” and take what should have been a personal [...]
