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God Bless Search and Replace

It seems like such a trival function..
But, for someone who has been doing things the hard way for so long this function of Dreamweaver 8 is a Godsend. Find and Replace - in current document.. in directory.
I had a medium sized site (over 30 pages) And had an invalid banner on each page (copied […]

Some Shameless Advertising

There is fund-raising performing arts concert / art gallery to support aid work in Africa,
See the poster for more information
If you’re an Art / Music / Dance buff or would like to support the cause then email markbrown4@gmail.com and i’ll get some tickets to you.
There’s only 850 seats
Cheers,

Flash Accessibility

Does anyone know the best practice with putting accessible flash into a web page?
Here is a solution I found and have not been able to test as yet,
<object type=“application/x-shockwave-flash” data=“images/mrFlash.swf” width=“149″ height=“73″>
<param name=“movie” value=“images/mrFlash.swf” />
<param name=“menu” value=“false” />
<img src=“images/tile_noflash.gif” width=“149″ height=“73″ alt=“No flash(image) description” />
</object>
This is valid XHTML, but […]

The US - the center of their world

I’ve been regular buyer on eBay recently and have been doing more of my shopping online.
I wanted to order some books from sitepoint but couldn’t because up front they only allow Paypal, Credit Card payment online. I have applied for paypal now but am still in the verification stages.. Being a humble uni […]

Faculty Home Page

The >current FICT home page< was made a long time ago by a person with not much knowledge of web standards, CSS or best practice in web development.. (me at the start of the year)
Well, I have hoped to improve upon that mess of nested tables and bring something that looks better, flexible with font-sizing, […]