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RSPB LearnBirds

The RSPB required a web application through which they could provide learning material to people interested in birds and birdwatching. Once a user has logged-in they are presented with 6 different modules as well as access to the resource library which contains the RPSB Handbook of British Birds and Where to Watch Birds - Britain.

Read more about the RSPB LearnBirds project.

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Thursday 24th April 2008

CSS Frameworks

I guess this really continues on from my previous blog article about Grid-based layouts. A number of CSS frameworks have emerged over the last few months making it somewhat easier for front-end developers deliver consistent interfaces across web browsers.
A personal favourite of mine is to use the YUI Reset CSS along with the 960 Grid [...]

Thursday 24th April 2008

Grid-based layouts

Grid-based layouts have become something of a phenomenon across the web design community over the last few months. Whilst the principles have been around for many, many years in the print media it is only recently that the approach to layout has been adapted for screen and the internet.
Following my recommendations we have recently started [...]

Thursday 10th April 2008

High Contrast mode in Windows XP

An interesting problem arose in the office yesterday. For some unknown reason background images in webpages were not appearing on one computer. The eventual cause of the problem was that the computer was running Windows XP in High Contrast mode, though it didn’t seem apparent from looking at it.

Wednesday 9th April 2008

CSS Naked Day ‘08

If you’ve come to my website and have noticed that things don’t look as they should, don’t be alarmed. It’s all in honour of CSS Naked Day ‘08.
Pledge your support and get naked with us!

Saturday 5th April 2008

New website redesign

Welcome to the redesigned ScottMallinson.com. I figured that it was about time that I gave the website a new skin and I decided to incorporate into the design what I know about grid-based layouts.

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