Archive for May, 2006
More Foolish Wordplay
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 0:35 4 CommentsHere are things that have been amusing me. If you can think of any that are suitable for adding to my lists, please use the comments section to do so. Basically, I’d like to introduce to to two rather unusual types of saying. Firstly, there’s the seemingly similar but actually disparate entities which are contrasted [...]
Where the hell have you been?
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 0:06 30 CommentsI’ve not really been anywhere to be honest. I’ve been doing, well, real world stuff, like going to the pub, and looking after the kids, and watching telly, and going to work, and going to sleep, and you know, when it really boils down to it, not wittering on endlessly in my blog. I’ve obviously [...]
IP Addresses and User Agent Strings
Tuesday, May 30, 2006 9:50 6 CommentsWhat's a User Agent String and why should I care about it? A user agent string is the string that is presented to the server by your browser when you request a web resource. Different user agent strings can therefore be used to identify whether you are using Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and also [...]
Inside the mind of an Accessites grader
Monday, May 15, 2006 17:21 1 CommentAs some of you may know, I’m one of the members of Accessites. I finally contributed an article to the site, describing what I look for when I’m grading a site. You’re very welcome to place any comments on the article here.