Internet Explorer 9: CSS3 Support

November 24th, 2009 · 9:40 am  →  CSS Web Design

Internet Explorer 8 hasn’t long been on the market but Microsoft are working hard to make Internet Explorer 9 their best browser yet.

Latest Work: PilotBean.com

November 16th, 2009 · 5:46 pm  →  Web Design

I’m currently working for PilotBean who are a provider of web solutions specialising in content management systems, email marketing, ecommerce and web hosting. My latest tasks was to update the website to give it a more modern look and feel, make the site more user friendly and to drive traffic to the website via the [...]

Rounded Corners in Internet Explorer Using JQuery

November 2nd, 2009 · 11:15 am  →  Javascript Web Design

Recently I wrote an article on CSS3: Rounded CSS Corners, which is a great solution for creating rounded corners. However, Internet Explorer doesn’t yet support it, but there is a solution which this article explains.

CSS3: Rounded CSS Corners

October 30th, 2009 · 9:58 am  →  CSS Web Design

There’s many ways to create rounded corners using CSS but with the introduction of CSS3, our lives as web designers are about to become a lot easier.

HTML5 Tutorial – Getting Started

October 29th, 2009 · 5:21 pm  →  HTML5 Web Design

HTML5 is coming quicker than a lot of web designers are probably aware. You’ve probably seen the stories that it won’t actually be usable until 2022 but in reality, you can actually start using it today. Not all web browsers support CSS2.1, not all visitors are using software capable of using JavaScript but that doesn’t [...]

Useful links of the week

October 28th, 2009 · 5:09 pm  →  Web Design

I’ve finally had chance to catch up with my RSS feedreader recently and thought I’d share some of the more interesting ones with you. Below are a list of Web Design, Usability, Accessibility and Search Engine related articles from the past week  which I’m sure many of you will find useful or interesting.

Has Google Fixed Internet Explorer?

October 14th, 2009 · 9:48 am  →  Web Design

Google have recently launched Google Chrome Frame which is their attempt to fix Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8 and bring them up to date with the more advanced browsers like the Webkit Engine but at what cost?

Common Mistakes in E-Commerce Design

October 12th, 2009 · 3:55 pm  →  Web Design

There’s a really useful article at the moment on Smashing Magazine which explains a number of usability issues when dealing with e-commerce design.

Firefox 4 Screenshots

July 29th, 2009 · 10:19 am  →  Web Design

Firefox 3.5 has been out less than a month and the announcement of Firefox 3.7 was only last week. However, Mozilla are already looking ahead to version 4 of Firefox.

CSS negative margins

July 28th, 2009 · 9:49 am  →  CSS Web Design

Negative margins can be really useful when used correctly but can are often avoided because they’re seen as a hack or work around to other CSS problems. However Smashing Magazine have put together a useful article which explains how they can be used to good effect.