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ReMIX: Presentations in PDF & Source for VS2008 Demo

Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 4:02 PM by PeteL
Yep, the internet is on! I think most of the comments I got yesterday all revolved around the fact that I posted all my presentations in PPTX format. I work for Microsoft, and well, I use PowerPoint to create my presentations. I figured most people, even Read More...
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Attachment(s): VSDemo.zip

ReMIX: Search Engine Optimization For Rich Internet Applications

Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 2:06 PM by PeteL
I think that this was my favorite session I did while doing all my ReMIX presentations. It was the one I found most interesting, and most relevant to the work that I do, and see many web developers and designers doing every day. I'm not sure if there Read More...
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Attachment(s): REMIX07 - SEO.pptx

Designer Expert Chat Transcript (1/18/07)

Posted Thursday, January 18, 2007 11:00 PM by PeteL
We had a great chat today, thanks to everyone who came out, and to Chris, Markus, Alex and Dave who were our experts. We had some great questions, and some really good tough questions. Here's the transcript from todays chat: Question: Topics? Answer: Read More...
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Web Designer Expert Chat Tomorrow (1/18/07)

Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2007 12:54 PM by PeteL
Just a quick note to about the expert chat tomorrow. It'll be a great opportunity to talk to the IE team about CSS, HTML and other design specific stuff. If you've got questions, this is the place to ask them. Register here We do plan on making it available Read More...
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Useful Web Design Links: Submitting to search engines, and picking colors/colours

Posted Sunday, October 29, 2006 3:04 PM by PeteL
I just finished teaching "From Prints To Online: Creating Your Own Website" class at PCNW and we found a couple of useful links that I though I would share. Getting listed on the major search engines: Google: http://www.google.com/addurl/?continue=/addurl Read More...
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Open Source Web Designs

Posted Wednesday, July 26, 2006 11:15 AM by PeteL
One of the things that I rarely have the time to do is to create really nice looking web templates. Stuff that is just graphically pleasing, between work, school and having a social life, I just don't get time to do it. But reading one of the many blogs Read More...
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CSS Class Inheritance (Descendants and Siblings)

Posted Wednesday, June 21, 2006 3:17 PM by PeteL
I got some great feedback on my last big CSS post, so I'm going to continue working through some neat and fun examples of CSS. I'm going to continue along the same path of applying CSS to pages as I think this is a really important area. There are so Read More...
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Attachment(s): css2.htm

Rounded Corners in CSS

Posted Wednesday, June 14, 2006 10:12 AM by PeteL
I was talking with a friend last night, and he was lamenting the problems that he was having with CSS. Not so much the problems, but more the fact he was just starting to learn it and wasn't really enjoying it so much. While we were talking, I tried to Read More...
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CSS Class Selectors and ID Selectors

Posted Wednesday, June 07, 2006 1:20 PM by PeteL
EDIT: the blogging engine may be eating my style content, so if you don't see colors, bolds, and such in the below text, check out the same entry as an HTML file on my web site at http://www.nocommonground.com/blogSamples/selectors.htm Classes vs IDs Read More...
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DOCType? Why do I need that?

Posted Thursday, May 18, 2006 10:33 AM by PeteL
I got a comment on my last post ( CSS Positioning: Margin, Border, and Padding ) that was rather blut, telling me to pull it down, as it was confusing and IE rendered things incorrectly. I did a little checking into things and s/he was partially correct. Read More...
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CSS Positioning: Margin, Border, and Padding

Posted Monday, May 15, 2006 5:42 PM by PeteL
UPDATE: After reading this post, read the important addendum I added with the post titled DOCType? Why do I need that? I've always had an issue with trying to remember in which order the margin, border, and padding items filled in an element in HTML and Read More...
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CSS Reboot!

Posted Monday, May 01, 2006 12:39 PM by PeteL
Darn, I found out about this a little too late for this go round, but I'm going to do it for next time. Honest! Have you heard about CSS Reboot ? The idea is that twice a year, participating websites redo their CSS pages and come up with new, fun, exciting, Read More...
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The Power of the DIV & other BLOCK elements

Posted Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:09 PM by PeteL
The DIV tag is one of my most hated and most loved tags in HTML. It allows you to do so much, but at the same time, can cause some headaches when things aren't lining up, or because of their block nature, finding each new div on a new line. This morning, Read More...
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Cascading Style Sheets

Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2006 10:59 PM by PeteL
One of the areas that I own on Visual Web Developer is CSS display in the designer surface. I've had some experience with CSS, but I'm no CSS expert. I can work with it, and use it when I create my web pages/sites, but I don't really understand it's full Read More...
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Web Color Swatches

Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 2:22 PM by PeteL
One of the hardest things about making websites look good is getting colour swatches that work. So, I'm going to start throwing some out there that you can use in your web pages. These are colors that typically work together, you may need to mute some Read More...
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