Every so often I am required to build email templates and am constantly amazed by the new and bizarre bugs I come across. Having worked my way through a mountain of email client “features” over the years I thought it would be good to put together a simple best practice guide to building an [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Mootools Idle State Notifier
Last year I wrote a simple JavaScript function, for prototype, to mimic an idle state event. The code was very simple and was quickly picked up on by think web2 (perfection kills) where they extended the idea and developed a self containing class which fires active and idle custom events.
After using this code on [...]
Flash Movies as Backgrounds
Posted by andy in October 13th 2008
Ever wondered how to set a flash movie as your website background? Well here’s a simple approach that can be used.
The following tutorial will guide you through the process of “layering” a page in a way to give the appearance of a flash background.
The are however a couple of points that are worth noting. These [...]

