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Entries from August 2005

SQL QUERIES and JOINS

August 31st, 2005 · No Comments

One of the parts of SQL that gets overlooked by many is the use of the JOIN statement.
This little bit of SQL syntax can lead to some quite amazing results from your data.
In this article I look at how to discover if data is missing from a table that is dependant on another table as [...]

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Tags: General SQL · mySQL

Complex CSS layouts

August 30th, 2005 · No Comments

When creating an accessible and usable web site you need to consider the issues of:

Accessibility,
Search engine optimisation, and
Usability

to name but three.
The full version of this article includes details of some examples of layouts. Some have explanations of the methods uses. Some include other techniques and features.

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Tags: Accessibility · CSS · Design · Javascript · Web Links

Firefox extensions

August 30th, 2005 · No Comments

Firefox is possibly the most standards compliant web browser out there a this time. This alone makes it worth while adding to your computer. But there are even more reasons to look at using it, including the fact that you can extend its capabilities easily.
We look at how you can do this in this short [...]

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Tags: Accessibility · General · Quality Assurance · Testing · Web Links

Goo goo! Goo Gle!

August 28th, 2005 · No Comments

Hi everyone
this is to give you all some laughs to start the week… you’ll need to check the full article to get the cartoon.
Ady

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Tags: Bits and Giggles

Character Entity Chart

August 25th, 2005 · No Comments

Simplified Character Entity chart

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Tags: General · Web Links