by eric on July 26th, 2006 in: Other Stuff
If you haven’t tried Gmail, you may want to check it out.
You get tons of storage, spam protection, Google’s awesome search functionality, and tons of other features.
As of this writing, I still have a load of Gmail invites so please email me if you’d like one and I’ll send it off.
by eric on July 26th, 2006 in: Web Design
Need to test your site with different monitor resolutions? The Firefox Web Developer Extension allows you to simulate this by resizing your browser automatically.
Another cool tool in the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar is the Resize button, which lets you automatically resize your browser window to match common resolutions used on different monitors.
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by eric on July 25th, 2006 in: Uncategorized
Make quick changes to your CSS file and see the effects in real-time using the Web Developer Toolbar for Firefox. It’s a very handy tool to create and troubleshoot stylesheets on your website.
What’s the Web Developer Toolbar do?
It simply adds a toolbar and menu to your Firefox browser with all sorts of helpful tools for designers and developers.
In fact, it’s so packed with cool tools, I’m just going to highlight one feature right now: the Edit CSS sidebar. (Read more…)
by eric on July 24th, 2006 in: Web Design
Firefox is an Open Source web browser that makes surfing more fun, safe, and efficient.
If you live under a rock or are relatively new to the web, maybe you haven’t used Firefox, but now, you have no excuse. (Read more…)
by eric on July 23rd, 2006 in: Other Stuff
At first, this blog was just an experiment to try skinning, or making a custom design for, a Wordpress blog. I added some posts and pages, but didn’t really intend to make much out of the site - more to use it as a test bed.
As time has progressed, I’ve decided that I want to make the most of this site and include more articles, tips and random thoughts so that my friends, customers, and anyone who may find it useful can share in my madness.
I’ve upgraded the Wordpress software to the latest version and I’ve decided to add a little more focus to this site, so have eliminated some of the more personal posts.
Still working on coming up with a tighter focused Mission Statement for the site and upgrading some of the design and features, so stay tuned - more to come . . .