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An approved retailer of the Energy Saving Trust.

Eco restaurant, King's Cross

Unless we are working to support a client's specific browser matrix (which might include odd combinations of older browsers), this is the order in which we test our CSS in browsers.

Mixed metaphors.

A chance to snaffle some free beer while discussing p2p, Creative Commons, web applications, social networking and general Web 2.0 mayhem & fandango.

Official Tourist Board website for the Ardeche region.

A luxury hand-crafted tent with a king-sized bed - it's camping but not as we know it in the Ardeche

Scott talks about his experience with functional testing tools including TestComplete by AutomatedQA.

There are two excellent free services that take YouTube videos, download them to your hard drive, convert them to MP4 format and add them to iTunes.

New York-based designer bedding.

Modern solutions a web-developer can use [when] designing his/her next css-based form.

Organize special events, from conferences and workshops to parties, gigs, and receptions.

"A hard-hitting government advertising campaign on sexual diseases, featuring raunchy scenes of young people grappling in pubs, clubs and on deserted footpaths, launches today in an attempt to make 18- to 24-year-olds think of condoms as "essential wear"

Access to thousands of shots from the vast and diverse archives of the BBC

...fill Australia with balls of fire!

Britons exaggerate how green they are, with most mistakenly believing that they are following energy-saving practices.

Some interesting figures from social networking company executives here at the Web 2.0 Summit1. Cyworld and MySpace are, more than ever, heads and shoulders above the competition.

A community for exchanging used books [...] lets you give away books you no longer need in exchange for books you really want.

Choose LEGEND text that is:Concise: between 1 and 6 words; Relevant: to every single form field in the FIELDSET; Seamless: in that the words chosen for the LEGEND should make sense when joined to each label phrase.

Notes from a talk by Ben Collins-Sussman & Brian W. Fitzpatrick (Google employees).

A quick set of guidelines for making the best use of Subversion in your day-to-day software development work.

I’m appealing to supporters to donate small amounts to support me while I start up a research project.

The biggest barrier in the networked world is convincing groups of people, not just individuals, simply to use (or even try!) your software.

RSS for Kone-R's new podcast.

Topics: 1. How designing for the web has changed / 2. How to measure the impact of usability checks / 3. Life at Google - and how Measure Map is playing out / 4. The state of the industry

A rating bar script done with PHP and mySQL

Turn the web on its head with the Plain Old Webserver (POW), which adds a server to your browser.

My CSS Framework and Modular CSS articles touched on maintainability but here I am going to expand on those ideas, and attempt to suggest some guidelines to make team CSS coding and maintenance easier.

SNS attrition is real, but it is hardly as alarming as the media makes it out to be? Why? Because social circles are fundamentally dynamic.

OS X CSS editor

A Javascript + CSS replacement for Flash photo fading slideshow. Inspired by Richard Rutter's image fade demonstration.

I like this a lot.

A collection of plugins for jQuery java script library

Digital growth welcomes all donations of IT equipment big or small, from private and public organisations to an individual wanting to make a difference.

"Firefox 2.0 uses Shift+Alt as the keystroke combination to invoke access keys. On the surface, this appears to be a great idea, as it avoids clashing with the shortcut keys used for the browser. Unfortunately, the new behaviour has been poorly implemente

Are we supposed to stop providing them now? No, not really, but perhaps we should replace them with something better.

If some javascripts are only used by a small percentage of your visitors - why load them each time? It will only cost you bandwidth and your visitors download time [...] Lazy loading is the key. Or dynamic loading of .js files if you will.

Allows you to easily switch between sites on your development and live servers.

Takes a list of your favorite programs and will download and install the ones you pick.

How useful accessibility pages provided on a selection of UK Web sites were to users - in particular older people without significant impairments, but who may soon benefit from accessibility information.

New magazine site from BBC Worldwide.