Monthly Archives: August 2009

The woes of Lotus Notes’ HTML email support

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Mike

Yesterday, I had the “pleasure” of working on a HTML email template that was going to be sent from a Lotus Notes client to Lotus Notes clients. If you have had any experience with this dreaded beast, than you know … Continue reading →

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Creating a fully functional CMS with WordPress, WPML and Flutter

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Mike

Working on a redesign for a client, which is being built with WordPress. The client had a theme already created, so what had to be done was considerable content-population as well as building and structuring the site. This site is … Continue reading →

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The problem with Web sites not being friendly to my printer

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Mike

On an almost daily basis, there are web articles I come across that contain great tips or something I didn’t know that I’d like to read more on. Given the fact that I usually don’t have the time at that … Continue reading →

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Solving the font issue for Web designers

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Mike

If you’re like me, then you are probably sick of being forced to use background images for headers that use a non-generic font. How much time is wasted in slicing these images, let alone all the extra rules that need … Continue reading →

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Good Practice: Subscribing to RSS feeds

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Mike

Over the past few weeks I’ve started a practice of subscribing to Web development related RSS feeds – from the small to large scale operations. In the past, I generally ignored everything other than the big ones (i.e. Smashing Magazine, … Continue reading →

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