Tag: tutorial

YUI Graded Browser Support

  • June 25, 2010 at 4:00 pm

  • This page has been around for a good while. I’m flagging it up now because I’m trying to build up a sort of toolkit and primer for colleagues managing websites; the rather unsophisticated ‘every user should have exactly the same experience on our website’ is – sadly and surprisingly – still a common attitude. This [...]

A Beginner's Sinatra Tutorial

  • May 31, 2010 at 6:00 pm

  • In my desperate attempt to grapple with Ruby people keep introducing me to new and 'better' ways to use it, before I've had a chance to understand what I was doing with the previous one they lauded. Currently under my nose is Sinatra, which would probably be great if I understood what I was doing. [...]

Learn to Program (using Ruby)

  • November 1, 2009 at 8:00 am

  • I'm trying to get my head around Ruby (and Rails, and HAML) and this is proving a good start. Obviously you need Ruby installed first (which wasn't all that straightforward, not in Windows at any rate), but once you've done that it's quite enjoyable. Visit Learn to Program (using Ruby)

What is RSS?

  • March 4, 2009 at 9:20 am

  • Explaining to the uninitiated why web feeds are useful is something a lot of us find hard to do. So here I’ve attempted to draw an analogy: with fish. I’m not actually going to try and explain what RSS is (or equivalents such as Atom), because it’s a bit technical and has a confusing history [...]

31 Days to Building a Better Blog

  • January 26, 2009 at 1:02 pm

  • These are my links for 26 January 2009 from 12:46 to 12:46