James Oppenheim's blog : web standards and accessibility
Blog URL http://www.oppenheim.com.au
Located Melbourne, Victoria Australia
Tags Accessibility, CSS, SEO, Usability, Web standards, Flash, Personal
Oppenheim.com.au showcases the writing and Web design of James Oppenheim including articles about accessibility, CSS, Flash, SEO, usability and web standards.
Latest Blog Posts
- Fun IE CSS bug on Oct 17, 2009 in Areeba Web Standards Interesting Sites Web CSS
Here is a fun IE CSS bug: “In IE an absolutely positioned box sometimes disappears when in the source code it is the previous or the next sibling of a float” After successfully tracking down this bug a couple of months ago I released that I had c...
- Australian Web Week on Aug 30, 2009 in LinkedIn Areeba Web Personal
Australian Web Week has been born, this year from October 2 - 9. There is not much on at the moment, however, give it a couple of years and I think it will be a really exciting time for the Australian digital industry. Taken from the Australian Web W...
- CSS3 foreground-image on Jul 12, 2009 in LinkedIn Areeba Accessibility Web Standards CSS
I had a thought the other day when I was doing some CSS image replacement - would it not be really cool if CSS3 were to introduce a foreground-image property? Normally, I use the Shea Enhancement image replacement method that lets both screen readers...
- Microsoft - The good, the bad and the ugly on Jul 12, 2009 in Areeba LinkedIn Web Standards Interesting Sites Web Personal
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. I spend most of my daily working hours as a front-end developer creating custom HTML, CSS, JavaScript for the web. However, from time to time I have to dip my toes into HTML emails. Which is not such a stretch as afte...
- Firefox 3 Easter Eggs on Jun 14, 2009 in Areeba Web
I have Firefox 3 open basically all day while I am at work and just to spice things up I thought I would share some of its hidden features / Easter eggs. In the address bar try typing the following: about:mozilla - The Book of Mozilla, 11:9 about:r...
- Multiple CSS Classes & A Little Known IE6 Hack on May 24, 2009 in Areeba LinkedIn Examples Web Standards CSS Personal
It is possible to use multiple CSS classes on one HTML element. For example: class="first second" This is fantastic to produce reusable default styles that can be slightly overridden by the use of a second, third or fourth class. However, what beco...
- Lets get naked! on Apr 9, 2009 in Areeba Usability Web Standards CSS
Welcome to the 2009 CSS Naked Day. It is a celebration of semantic HTML markup by turning off your website CSS styles on 9th April each year. I am in - do you want to get naked too? You will have to be quick it only lasts a day. Technorati Tags: Aree...
