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QuantaSol Phase II
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: News | 1 Comments
Almost a year after the launch of QuantaSol and their CMS Website, we are now working on the next phase of development. The aim is to review the sites strengths and weaknesses and evolve it to reflect the company twelve months on.
Sliding Doors CSS Revisited
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: CSS & Design | Leave a comment
Recently I had to perform a code review of an administration system I helped with some time ago. For the form control buttons, I'd used a technique that was shared in A List Apart's Website called Sliding Doors of CSS. It provided a comprehensive tutorial on creating attractive buttons with curved edges that expand no matter how long the text link inside is.
Adding Colour to Black & White Photographs
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: Photography | Leave a comment
I was recently asked if I could add some colour and remove tiny imperfections from some old black & white wedding photographs. The job is now complete, you can see the images in the projects section, and I thought I'd share some of the techniques I used.
Full Google Calendar integration on the Mac version of Thunderbird & Lightning
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: Stuff | Leave a comment
Having enjoyed using a fully integrated Google calendar on my PC using Thunderbird/Lightning, it puzzled me when I couldn't find a Google calendar option whilst adding a remote calendar on the Mac? Best I could get is a read only version using the iCal connector. Or so I thought...
The Phorm fall out
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: Development & News | Leave a comment
The recent media frenzy surround the ad-tracking system called Phorm has highlighted some important questions regarding the legality of "opt-out" services.
SPF Policies
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: Development & Hosting | Leave a comment
We recently discovered an issue with a few of our websites that generate solicited emails. We were finding that emails were being marked as junk, yet our SMTP server wasn't on any blacklists and wasn't an open relay. After a little digging, this is when I learned about Sender Policy Frameworks (SPF).
Linking to weblog template groups in EE
Posted: Apr 2008 | In: Development & Expression Engine | Leave a comment
What if you're showing a list of entries, from more than one weblog, but you don't want each link that is created to go to the same template? How do you get EE to produce links to different templates depending on an articles particular weblog assignment?
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