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A blog by Dudley Storey on web development, film, travel, books, teaching, music, and anything else that strikes his fancy.

Teacher at SAIT in AB Canada

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Quite correct, Tony: I didn't want to complicate the discussion too early by trying to define "physical pixels" vs....: in Understanding Pixel Density, Resolution and Retina Displays 10 minutes ago
Thank you for your feedback, YVS - I've corrected the inconsistency between the signup and login form that you pointed...: in Goodbye, JQuery Validation: HTML5 Form Errors With CSS3 4 weeks ago
Quite correct, Rick - it was a little bit of a dig at Microsoft. They do deserve credit for being the first to feature...: in Convert Images To Black And White With CSS 2 months ago
I did, Jeff! It's a nice piece of kit. :-): in Puaikura Reef, Rarotonga 3 months ago
You're welcome, Alaina! The different options will come in as articles that should be complete in a week.: in Introduction to Curved & Inset Drop Shadows With CSS3 5 months ago
Alecs, right now I don't have any kind of JavaScript backup to the HTML5 on the blog's sign-up form... so if you signed...: in Goodbye, JQuery Validation: HTML5 Form Errors With CSS3 5 months ago
It will! But I have to get through explaining CSS Keyframe animations first. :-): in CSS3 Neon Sign 5 months ago
Thanks for the suggestion, Jeff! After testing (and my use of the technique on this revision of the blog), I've...: in CSS3 & HTML5 Stylesheet Reset 6 months ago
Yep! That's two of the tools I will be suggesting for use in the first step, Ian - thanks!: in Introduction to Site Speed Optimization 6 months ago
Thanks for your feedback, motherfresh. I've improved (and complicated) the regular expression used for validation -...: in Goodbye, JQuery Validation: HTML5 Form Errors With CSS3 6 months ago
Hi Jeremy! And well-caught: I've fixed the reference (there is no <sidebar> tag). And tags should work in the...: in Converting an XHTML Page to HTML5 6 months ago
You're welcome, Sumita! And I'm aware of the problem... just solved it in the latest code version of the blog, which...: in What The Heck Is A Replaced Element? 6 months ago
Not my standard, Ling... but I do get thumbs-up/thumbs-down approval on the tutor. And yes, I am certain that your...: in Get A Tutor, Be A Tutor 6 months ago
Absolutely agree, Jeff... and it is! The link is suppressed somehow, I think by the CSS. (You'll notice that moving...: in Version 3.0 7 months ago
Yep, I'm afraid so, Ian... automatically escaping code in comments will have to wait for the next version of the...: in Write a Customisable MySQL Query 8 months ago
Nope! ChromeFrame has a single-user install that will work without any username or password required. I've updated...: in Applying ChromeFrame 9 months ago
Show me in class, perhaps? I believe I may teaching you in 15 minutes or so... also, be aware that I'm only showing...: in “Card Fan” CSS3 Gallery Reveal In Four Lines of Code 9 months ago
Nope, Xanthing: 'player.swf' is the Flash player itself, installed on the client. We're essentially passing...: in HTML5 Video 10 months ago
That's correct, Tony. It's worth noting that forms are treated similarly in HTML5: you can put an <input>...: in The Two Kinds of Tag: Block & Inline 10 months ago
You can still do that, but remember that HTML5 is modular: you should never need, nor require, two nav elements in the...: in Convert an XHTML Page To HTML5 10 months ago
I'm glad you enjoyed the article... and thank you for spotting the typo! The error has been corrected.: in Reversing CSS Rules: Declaration Negation With :not 11 months ago
You're welcome! I've just added images of the book covers to the list too. :-): in Reading List Suggestions for HTML and CSS 11 months ago
Yup! Both issues are related... I have to modify the MySQL underneath. There's also an issue for at least one user...: in New Feature: User Favorites 11 months ago
Done, Ian - I'll continue to modify the entry, which needs revision.: in Pseudo-class selectors 11 months ago
You were an exception to the rule, Ling: you actually knew what you were doing before entering the 1st year, which gave...: in Survival Tips For Students 11 months ago
Typos fixed Tony - thank you. I'll leave all your comments in place, if that's okay: they will serve to remind...: in Conditional Comments: The Traditional Remedy for IE’s Foibles 1 year ago
Thanks, Owen! I cleaned up the formatting of your code example... I need to work on the comment parsing for the blog...: in PHP eMail Headers 1 year ago
Thanks, Ian! I've added an article to cover this.: in Sending A Simple eMail With PHP 1 year ago
Good suggestions all, Ian. The “Upcoming Events” section will be for reminders of deadlines for logged-in students:...: in Site Updates: Social Media & Search 1 year ago
Oh, you don't know the half of it. This is a screenshot of my open tabs as of this morning:: in Dynamically Resized Backgrounds With CSS3 1 year ago
I agree, Ian - while this will work for a short page, in longer pages (as in the blog) the jump-to-location behavior is...: in Content Tabs With :target 1 year ago
Done, Jeremy. jQuery solution for autofocus on username in login screen implemented. Thank you for the suggestion!: in New Blog Features: Signup, Login and Comments (beta) 1 year ago
Perfectly correct, Ian, and the subject of a future article: thanks for pointing it out!: in The Seven Most Common Mistakes Made In Writing JavaScript 1 year ago
Thanks, Tim! It's easy enough to generate by using PHP: the only downside is that doing so means that the CSS has to be...: in The Seven Most Common Mistakes Made In Writing JavaScript 1 year ago
If you wrote a separate series of keyframes that set opacity (which will be covered very soon), with a very short...: in Introduction to CSS3 Animation 1 year ago
Fixed, Cory - thanks for pointing out the error! I'll also expand on this article in the very near future.: in Remora: a CSS-only dropdown menu 1 year ago
Thanks for your feedback, Jesse! Your graduate information was actually entered correctly into the database: it was a...: in New Blog Feature: Feature Bar 1 year ago
Thanks for your feedback, everyone! I’m glad you’re enjoying the new system. “Mark”, I hope you never use...: in New Blog Features: Signup, Login and Comments (beta) 1 year ago