CMS Made Simple...

Useful CMS solution for small-medium sized projects...

"CMS Made Simple provides a fast and easy way to create a website and manage its contents. Use it to make a home page for your family -- or your multinational corporation!!!"

Version 1.0.2 released

Cross browser alpha transparent PNG solution

A non-pointless gem among these is the AlphaImageLoader filter, which is supported in IE5.5+/Win. When used to display a PNG, it allows for full alpha transparency support. This code works great, with only the small drawback that it’s not part of any accepted web standard, and no other browser on the planet understands it.

Opening a new window with JavaScript

The target attribute is not allowed in strict doctypes, and since you should always use a strict doctype, the target attribute is invalid. Full stop.

Now there is a JavaScript solution to open a new window...

Quirksmode - Browser Bugs Reports

Thanks to the folks over at Quirksmode they have a useful resource on bugs reported in all major browsers. I was thinking that MS had done a good job with IE7 until I saw this...

Search reports by browser:

* (Orphaned) (2)
* Explorer 5-6 Windows (116)
* Explorer 7 beta (80)
* Explorer Mac (47)
* iCab (6)
* Mozilla (49)
* Opera (58)
* Safari (61)

80 bugs reported in IE7 (beta) already! :(

IE7 & IE6 on the same machine

Microsoft has now give us an official way to run IE7 and still have IE6 on the same machine...

"Now you can install IE7 on your main machine for development, and get all the advantages of IE7, like the RSS platform, native XMLHTTP stack, and improved security, while still running IE6 simultaneously in the VPC on the same computer. Most importantly, you don’t even have to buy an additional Windows license"