Songs About HTML That Are uhm…

May 2 2010

Yes, I’m going to do it. I will post one of those hated listicles. And I will also commit to the sinful behavior of not posting something new. I’m tired today. I don’t feel like being serious so here it goes. The top five most annoying songs about HTML and as a bonus some other geeky stuff…

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Snail Sites – JavaScript and Performance

Apr 22 2010

Have you ever met a guy with a big spliff in his hand ranting about how bad it is to smoke weed? If you have, did you believe his ranting? Did he seem like a trustworthy person who ”walks the talk”?
Well, what I’m about to do right now is exactly that. I’m going to start by puffing some real good… No, just joking. I’m going to write some about JavaScript and performance.

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Putting Out Quality Content or Rubbish

Apr 11 2010

This week there has been quite a large amount of articles regarding the web community and what kind of things people write about. This article at Smashing Magazine to mention one of them. Especially lists or ”listicles” are being attacked and a lot of people seem to agree that most of them are of poor quality.

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How to Make a Shady PNG-24 Work in IE6

Mar 28 2010

That browser is old and stupid. It’s not letting us use the latest fancy stuff. It should die!
Yes, we are talking about IE6. Yes, again. There is an ongoing (quite long and dreadful) debate whether to drop support for IE6 or not and when and how it should be done. The reality is that there are (somehow important) people out there using IE6 and we have to show them, as professional web developers, that we are capable of supporting old and dying browsers. My personal hero Noah Stokes has a great article on the subject. Please read.

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Geek Girls and Their Meetings

Mar 12 2010

Around one year ago I subscribed to a newsletter for girls working with IT called “IT-tjej”. A couple of weeks ago after meeting a former employee at Mozilla I signed up for the mailing list at WoMoz. Two weeks ago I went to Geek Girl Meetup.

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