Re: [WSG] Sending correct MYME-TYPE and content

2007-02-10 Thread Matthew Smith
. The thing that is missing from your implementation is giving any regard to the weight, or the user agent's this is what I prefer number. Let me know if you would like to see the code I use, which takes into account the weight factor. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application

Re: [WSG] Art and accessibility - my opinion ;)

2007-02-02 Thread Matthew Smith
to be inaccessible. I seem to recall this all started talking about awards - whoever did the Ivy Hotel design should certainly be in the running for one. Cheers M (Still can't get over it working well in Lynx.) -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au

Re: [WSG] Art and accessibility - my opinion ;)

2007-02-01 Thread Matthew Smith
cannot tolerate screen motion? (A bit off-topic, I know, but I believe that accessibility/standards doesn't stop at the content, but extends to software and OS.) Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http

Re: [WSG] Wikiasari

2007-01-31 Thread Matthew Smith
! I might look again later. M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy *** List Guidelines

Re: [WSG] Remove 3D Border Effect from Firefox Tables

2007-01-30 Thread Matthew Smith
corporations (mostly electronic component manufacturers), and nearly all of them present the mail format option on sign-up. Good on 'em. M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http

Re: [WSG] CMS software

2007-01-25 Thread Matthew Smith
be a plugin if not in the native code.) Cheers goodnight M (Last night of comet-watching round here) -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-23 Thread Matthew Smith
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Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-23 Thread Matthew Smith
together - I've done it before AND we were still talking to each other at the end ;-) -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] Average Page Sizes

2007-01-20 Thread Matthew Smith
have, or have access to, a mobile phone with a Web browser (I mean real Web, rather than WAP), this will give you first-hand experience of what it is like, not only to have a slow connection, but a small screen. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business

Re: [WSG] You definitely have to see...

2007-01-18 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Milosz A. Lodowski - New Media Designer at 01/19/07 14:41... http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/01/13/30-dark-designs-you-shouldve-seen/ I just get a 500 error. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http

Re: [WSG] Multiple versions of IE on same PC

2007-01-17 Thread Matthew Smith
://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy *** List Guidelines

Re: [WSG] Opera problem, too much padding on first load

2007-01-17 Thread Matthew Smith
this problem in Opera 9.1 (Linux), but do on Firefox 2.0.0.1 - and the problem does NOT go away with a refresh. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com

[WSG] Free Screen Readers (was: Logo and H1's)

2007-01-12 Thread Matthew Smith
for Firefox. Fangs renders the page as text, but the text that would (probably) be spoken by Jaws. I have never managed to get it working myself, but it may be worth a look. Cheers M References 1 - http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web

Re: [WSG] Visited Links and Accessibility

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Smith
be a possibility. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] Background images turned off? (was Visited Links and Accessibility)

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Smith
with a very, very small screen 3) No plugins (I have not checked to see whether JavaScript is handled or not.) M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] including files with php produces 12px margin height ???

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Smith
samples, contact me off-list; I am in the process of writing a CMS (Content Management System) toolkit in PHP, some of which may help you. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http

Re: [WSG] seo url

2007-01-10 Thread Matthew Smith
having some-directory. However, mod_rewrite is still the best option. If you are not running the server yourself, you need to talk to your hosting provider and convince them that this is the way that things are done nowadays. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application

Re: [WSG] Background images turned off? (was Visited Links and Accessibility)

2007-01-10 Thread Matthew Smith
to work perfectly sans-images. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy *** List

Re: [WSG] my world, my country.. :(

2007-01-10 Thread Matthew Smith
movement without asking.* Please don't do this, unless it is by activation of a 'play audio' control. Cheers M * Presentation: The Forgotten Difficulties - Fatigue and the Web http://www.smiffysplace.com/ozewai2006/ -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http

Re: [WSG] my world, my country.. :(

2007-01-09 Thread Matthew Smith
be quicker to start from fresh, using XHTML and CSS. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] XML driven websites

2007-01-05 Thread Matthew Smith
not, and the result is standard xhtml. Agreed. One can use the most obscure XML internally but, with the right XSLT transformation, can turn it in to good XHTML (or even HTML). M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http

Re: [WSG] XML driven websites

2007-01-05 Thread Matthew Smith
it internally, but only serve what is being expected (XHTML or HTML), unless you have total control of your audience, such as in an intranet situation. M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http

Re: [WSG] XML driven websites

2007-01-05 Thread Matthew Smith
Web Server sends out would only be XHTML. Hope this makes it less confusing... Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] Does this hurt accessibility

2007-01-04 Thread Matthew Smith
by default and invite the user to enable previews. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG] New UK rules

2007-01-03 Thread Matthew Smith
an idea of someone still living in the paper age... Cheers M *European Union. -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy

Re: [WSG CMS] Looking for CMS that meets these requirements: Please advise.

2006-12-13 Thread Matthew Smith
to go the Drupal route, and see what they were doing. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith IT Consultancy Accessible Web Application Development Business: http://www.kbc.net.au/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy