Archive for February, 2010
Another Quick Tip: inline divs in IE
In Firefox, it is easy to create an inline div (i.e. a div which adjusts its width to fit its contents). You just do this: div#elemid { display: inline-block; } However, it doesn’t work in IE. It took me a while to figure out how to get it working, so here’s the solution: div#elemid { [...]
A Quick Tip: Webpage Simplification
If your web pages have a large number of nested div and table tags you may end up wondering whether they are all really necessary, and whether you might not be able to get by with less. While you could run through your code and assess each one individually and decide if it can be [...]
Getting GTD to Stick #1: Offline or Online System?
I’m trying to implement a Getting Things Done (GTD) system which works for me and which I can stick at on an ongoing basis. I’ve tried various set-ups in the past but constantly find them becoming derailed and eventually abandoned. In the process, however, I’ve seen enough to know it is something I want to [...]
