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Archive for February, 2005

Handy CSS Tip: Centering a Layer

Sunday, February 20th, 2005

As easy as this may sound, the method of centering a layer on a page isn’t immediately apparent.
Originally, I tinkered with using padding of 50%, then adding a negative margin of one half the layer’s width. This method worked in most instances, but is pretty hacky, and it’s sometimes a hassle to have to calculate [...]

Handy CSS Tip: Multi-column table-like rows with CSS

Thursday, February 17th, 2005

A nice simple trick for creating a multi-column table-like rows using css.
Code:
[code]<p style=”float:left”>Cell 1</p>
<p style=”float:left”>Cell 2</p>
<p style=”float:left”>Cell 3</p>
[/code]
Doesn’t get much easier than that! Check out the Current Playlist section on my homepage to see it in action.

Review: LogoLounge

Thursday, February 17th, 2005

I was feeling pretty uninspired the other day so I went down the street to Chapters to do one of my 3 hour browse sessions. My usual routine starts at the magazine section downstairs where I rifle through Wallpaper*. Then I head upstairs to the design section.
I haven’t been too impressed by many design books [...]

Facts on Secure Certificates

Tuesday, February 15th, 2005

(Excerpt from ThodyConsulting.com)

There are many Certification Authorities (CAs) currently offering digital certificates, each with various certificate products. For the first time user of digital certificates it is often difficult to make an informed purchase decision. Equally, experienced users may not have a full understanding of certain finer points relating to the products that are available on the market.

We aim to provide impartial advice on how to approach the purchase of SSL certificates while at the same time clarifying certain issues relating to the product and industry which are often misunderstood. Our hope is that you find the information provided of assistance in making the right purchase for your business and security needs.

Pump, Pump, Pump it Up!

Monday, February 14th, 2005

Well, I finally ordered it. I couldn’t put up with my lousy computer speakers any longer, so I ordered the Apple AirPort Express w/ iTunes to broadcast my extensive mp3 music collection to my livingroom stereo.
Soon there will be no more static, no more getting up to change CDs, no more network cables running [...]


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