August 2007

Instead of a new bank holiday, why not reclaim St George?

  • August 30, 2007 at 6:37 pm

  • The IPPR is advocating a new bank holiday for November. The recommendation is that it should fall on 12 November, the day after Remembrance Sunday, and focus on honouring the contributions of individuals to society.
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Support for CSS3 modules?

  • August 21, 2007 at 5:57 pm

  • In case anyone stumbles across this post, I’m looking for a resource that shows which CSS3 modules are supported in which browsers.
    ccc3.info has started this, but so far they only have a compatibility table for selectors. (They also have a neat online tool for testing which selectors your browser supports.)
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Using CSS to set opaque text on transparent backgrounds

  • August 20, 2007 at 6:21 pm

  • CSS doesn’t currently allow for an element to have a transparent background with opaque text: the text will also be transparent. On top of that, any child elements will inherit the transparency. But there are ways…
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Cross-browser implementation of Web Forms 2.0

  • August 20, 2007 at 3:23 pm

  • The WHATWG has released a cross-browser implementation of its Web Forms 2.0 specification. As it works (apparently) in a number of browsers, including Firefox and IE7, I shall be having a play with it and will post my thoughts here.
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