December 2005

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1. Sites with web standards
   It used to be the case, back in the day, where I’d highlight every big site I came across which used CSS for layout, or even validated; but there came a point where enough sites were starting to us...
   Published on 05 December in general
2. Official BBC blogs
   The BBC has been playing with blogs, on and off, for the last couple of years. There was even an official Scotblog but that seemed to ...
   Published on 06 December in general
3. Kubuntu progress
   I’ve now been running solely on Kubuntu for about two or three weeks now. Some impressions: it’s noticably slower than Windows, even after the update to KDE 3.5 the Windows ke...
   Published on 07 December in general
4. Back burner projects
   In the hope that writing them down might goad me into doing some of them, here’s a list of things which keep running through my head but which I’ve done little or nothing about: Fix my...
   Published on 13 December in general
5. hAtom questions
   In 2002 Mark Pilgrim wrote Syndication is not publication. In that piece he voices a concern that
   Published on 14 December in general
6. BBC new layout
   Er, a bit behind the times, but never mind. The BBC now has a...
   Published on 15 December in general
7. Make your links visible and obvious
   How many links do you see?
   Published on 16 December in general
8. Why MS Messenger sucks at work (and an alternative)
   Or at least, it sucks at work for most purposes. Why? You’re dependent on an external server that has nothing to do with your company You’re passing your chat about wor...
   Published on 19 December in general