Recurring events calendar

Posted July 27th, 2006 by Lafinboy

A recent project had a requirement to display a simple calendar of events. The events, growers markets and the like, were attended by the business owner so that people could buy coffee directly from him.
The majority of the events were recurring events with weekly and monthly frequencies. Putting these types of recurring events into calendar [...]

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IE7 Beta 3

Posted June 30th, 2006 by Lafinboy

The final beta release of Internet Exporer 7 is now available for download. There are also detailed instructions for uninstalling previous IE beta versions, and installing the latest beta version.

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CSS Random Background Image Rotation

Posted May 26th, 2006 by Lafinboy

Edit: If you do not have access to the PHP source code on your site, try this random background image script generator
Here’s something I’ve been playing with lately to add a little bit of visual dynamic interest to sites that don’t have frequently changing content. The concept is not new - use image rotation to [...]

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FireBug for Firefox

Posted May 25th, 2006 by Lafinboy

Joe Hewitt has just released the latest version of FireBug, a holistic debugging tool for Firefox. FireBug reports on errors and warnings in CSS, JavaScript, AJAX and the DOM, and allows you to inspect and debug each in a handy console. Another very useful tool in the web developers box, and one that I’m already [...]

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Web Directions 06

Posted May 24th, 2006 by Lafinboy

From a rumour, to a promise, to fulfilment. Maxine Sherrin and John Allsopp have pulled together a fantastic program of speakers for the inaugural Web Directions conference in Sydney, and look to improve on the previous Web Essentials conferences.
Over two big days of WD06, plus two days of workshops, you’ll hear from international speakers: Kelly [...]

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