minimal gallery 0.8.1

Minor security update + “basic” theme improvement.

IE8 Version Targeting

Everywhere I look, everyone is against Microsoft’s new proposal… besides Jeffrey Zeldman and A list Apart that is… What’s got into them?

TextMate HTML Bundle Update

I just fixed an incompatibility introduced in a recent TextMate update that would make the HTML theme freak out if PHP was included at the top of an HTML document.

AF Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8 D vs. AF-S Nikkor 18-200mm VR

After reading a billion reviews on the Nikkor 18-200mm, I got one to try out. Here are some test shots to help you decide for yourself if you want this lens.

minimal (re)design

Announcing the long overdue minimal design redesign. And going on a tangent about custom made CMS vs. prebuilt systems…

New Web Design Tool added

I added a new web design tool to the “downloads” section. I use it often while making Photoshop comps to design HTML forms quickly and easily.

Smart CSS Is Inherently Sexy

Digital Web recently published an article untitled “Smart CSS Ain’t Always Sexy CSS” which sparked a heated debate on the topic of semantic vs. presentational CSS markup. I believe this article is ill-informed and the author simply doesn’t fully understand CSS. Here’s why…

TextMate CSS bundle 1.1

TextMate CSS bundle 1.1 adds property values to tab triggers, a drag commend to simplify image replacements, and a few bug fixes.

How to Install GPG on OS X and Use It With Mail

This article is meant to help people who are not UNIX gurus but know OS X well and want to get GPG encryption in Mail running in a minimum amount of time.

The Ultimate Web Dev Setup

Here’s a description of my development setup. It’s basically what I’ve narrowed it down to after many years working as a web designer/developer. It’s working very well for me, but I’d be curious to hear other professionals’ take on the subject…

10 Ways to Code Better, Faster, Stronger HTML

Here are some ideas and technics I’ve developed throughout the years working as a web developer. If you’re looking for ways to improve your coding efficiency, you might pick up a few useful tips in there…