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- Hell Freezes Over
- It took me nearly two years to make this website.
- Jan 1, 2006
- Battle of the Scrollbars
- IE/Win handles scrollbars better than its betters.
- Jan 2, 2006
- My New Business Strategy
- I had come to think of business as a near-synonym for bullshit.
- Jan 3, 2006
- Playing the Percentages with Web Fonts
- I've seen print designers cry when they realize this.
- Jan 18, 2006
- Confessions of a Bad Designer
- I'm a one-trick pony, and my trick doesn't necessarily work.
- Jan 24, 2006
- Search Me
- How can one of the world's leading user experience groups get this wrong?
- Feb 1, 2006
- An Uplifting Experience
- I refer to the world of bras.
- Feb 6, 2006
- Printing a Logo
- It's the usual battle of tradeoffs.
- Feb 18, 2006
- The Dirty Truth About CSS
- It's a pain in the ass.
- Feb 25, 2006
- Pipe Dream
- I just solved a longstanding CSS problem: pipe lists.
- Mar 3, 2006
- Blue Sky Links
- Should links always be underlined?
- Mar 20, 2006
- Vista
- 2011. That's the real vista we're facing.
- Mar 22, 2006
- Clients and Copy
- When the copy sucks, the website sucks.
- Apr 6, 2006
- Super Duper Love
- I asked the tech guy to send me their "customer for life" forms.
- May 9, 2006
- Seeing is Believing
- Who out there can spot world-class markup and style?
- Aug 22, 2006
- The Best Way to Organize A Stylesheet
- Like the perfect mate, the perfect stylesheet is a mirage.
- Nov 29, 2006
- CAPTCHA Gotcha
- This would be funny if it weren't so sad.
- Jan 2, 2007
- Adblock Plus Must Die
- An anarchist superhero comes from the future to rid humans of ads forever.
- Jan 5, 2007
- A Vision Thing
- Most developers must be doing this, right? Wrong.
- Jan 18, 2007
- When Design Matters Most
- The first glance is everything.
- Feb 1, 2007
- Spammer Island
- New heights of vengeful fantasy.
- Feb 6, 2007
- The Downer of Dropdowns
- My heart sinks whenever a client asks for dropdown menus.
- Mar 2, 2007
- Better Living Through Email Managment
- More productive, less crazy.
- May 25, 2007
- Search Engine Optimization and the Tightness of One's Pants
- All-out SEO is like all-out bodybuilding: you end up a muscle-bound freak.
- Sep 16, 2007
- Google Co-op Custom Search—Now With Less Evil
- Google's in-site search made accessible.
- Sep 18, 2007
- The Death of TimesSelect and the Future of Web Advertising
- There's a lesson in this, and it's not that information wants to be free.
- Sep 19, 2007
- Great Copywriting—Not for Robots
- Neither for the faint of heart nor the narrow of mind.
- Sep 20, 2007
- Death of a Standardista
- I have no interest in building kick-ass containers for crappy content.
- Sep 28, 2007