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• 17 April 2008 : Mac snippet solution: Quicksilver Shelf

  Using Quicksilver’s shelf feature as a handy place for storing snippets of text or code.

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• 8 November 2007 : Analogies for accessibility

  I like analogies. Let’s have a look at some accessibility analogies.

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• 18 September 2007 : Quick Tip: speedier PHP/CSS commenting
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• 1 May 2007 : Quick Tip: hard refresh for Firefox on Mac

  As a Mac newbie, I’m still learning shortcuts. Here’s one for hard refreshing Firefox.

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• 24 April 2007 : Removing alt tooltips in IE with JavaScript

  A quick and dirty way to suppress IE alt tooltips using JavaScript.

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• 11 April 2007 : vCard Tools in Mozilla Thunderbird

  Sharing an extension for Thunderbird that provides really useful vCard features.

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• 12 September 2006 : Named HTML Entities in RSS

  A problem with feeds not working in Sage alerted me to how HTML entities should be used in RSS feeds.

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• 7 September 2006 : Quick Tip: Sage and the Feed Pseudo-Protocol

  On problems with the Sage feedreader extension for Firefox not parsing some of my feeds due use of the “feed” pseudo-protocol.

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• 19 May 2006 : Quick Tip: Disappearing Firefox Windows

  I sometimes find that Firefox windows have decided to disappear – they somehow get stuck off-screen.

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• 17 January 2006 : FOUC Mac: something to note

  A problem with a client’s site yesterday reminded me something… sometimes it’s not about what’s there, but what’s not there.

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• 13 May 2005 : Grab Firefox Tabs for Offline Use

  The ScrapBook extension for Firefox is a very useful little addition. Here’s a tip to help you save your open tabs for later use.

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• 25 April 2005 : The Manage-Do Flipbook

  There have been a few bloggings recently discussing techniques for organising yourself and your projects, so I thought I’d share the system I’ve been using for the last couple of years.

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• 21 March 2005 : Add “Validate Entire Site” to Web Developer Extension

  It can be useful to be able to validate an entire site using a tool such as a bookmarklet. Here’s a quick tip to add such a tool to the Web Developer Extension.

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