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Going beyond the IE6 deathwatch, the WinXp IE8 deathwatch

Posted on 1 April, 2014 by Ian — No Comments ↓

winxp As of April 8, 2014, support for Windows XP ends. There will be no new security updates, non-security hotfixes, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates. WInXP and IE8 is the new baseline for dinosaur apps, dinosaur companies, and dinosaurs. Continue reading Going beyond the IE6 deathwatch, the WinXp IE8 deathwatch→

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Progress Towards Responsive Images : srcset and picture

Posted on 14 March, 2014 by Ian — No Comments ↓

The idea of “Responsive images” i.e. the smallest best image for the device has been a challenge. Now with more and more real world experience some proposals to modify the HTML5 spec are starting to emerge. Continue reading Progress Towards Responsive Images : srcset and picture→

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Avoiding Web Design Mistakes

Posted on 11 March, 2014 by Ian — 1 Comment ↓

Over on the net magazine’s web site there is a new piece : The top 10 mobile design mistakes – and how to avoid them, it a good list of things to consider because “Good Mobile Design is Good Web Design” Continue reading Avoiding Web Design Mistakes→

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Seven years ago, Steve Jobs reinvented the phone, and changed everything!

Posted on 17 January, 2014 by Ian — No Comments ↓

original_steve-jobs-iphoneSeven years ago the the iPhone Singularity occurred, and we now live in the era of “After the iPhone” (AiP) Continue reading Seven years ago, Steve Jobs reinvented the phone, and changed everything!→

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Building the mobile app : web or native

Posted on 1 November, 2012 by Ian — No Comments ↓

With the rise of mobile devices (phone and or tablet sized), many enterprises are starting to rethink their existing front end systems.  Where in the late 90’s it was common to heard the cry of “We Need a WebSite” followed Continue reading Building the mobile app : web or native→

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CSS corrections to Catch Themes Catch Box, a feature and a not bug.

Posted on 24 October, 2012 by Ian — 3 Comments ↓

Catch Box is a simple, lightweight and box shaped responsive WordPress theme. But it did fall short in 2 places, one a feature and one a bug. Continue reading CSS corrections to Catch Themes Catch Box, a feature and a not bug.→

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