Pixelbox

Over the last few days at work I had some time to get creative with Google maps. I was asked to implement google maps in a pop up window, which having never done before I expected would take a fair amount of time. However implementing what we had seen on another site was more or [...]

Dear Santa, I recently came across a post on Andy’s website suggesting I should write you a letter to ask for a copy of the book, CSS Mastery for Christmas. Not knowing much about the book I decided to do a little research and discover if I really did want it… The book is entitled [...]

Last night I spent about half an hour I should have spend a long time ago, installing a plug in to display my recent links from del.icio.us (social bookmarking). It was fairly easy, I downloaded a script for displaying RSS feeds, changed the link and called if from inside an un-ordered list on my side [...]

Again I find myself running into problems with IE, today its with it’s DOM support. I recently wrote some JavaScript to look at a links href attribute to detect if the link was external or not (the existence of HTTP:// would show it was external). The problem was that Internet Explorer showed the absolute href [...]

Whilst being Pr0 and trying to work around IE’s inability to understand the CSS :after class I used JavaScript to add a clearing element after the classes through the DOM, but only for IE. (I know browser sniffing is wrong but if it adds in a clearing element in Opera too there won’t be any [...]