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My introduction into CSS started in 1998 years ago when I started developing sites for friends and relatives, but I started using it professionally in my front-end development role at Airlock, where I was required to consistently produce pixel-perfect CSS and HTML from Photoshop designs. Since then I have become an advanced CSS frontend developer, coding w3c standard-compliant and cross-browser compatible CSS.

Please get in touch if you would like to hire me for a web development project.

CSS blog posts

IE9 Hell(vetica)

On Tuesday I eagerly downloaded the new version of Internet Explorer, hoping that this version would be a turning point for the browser. I hoped this might be the end of IE’s inconsistencies, the start of Microsoft conforming to web standards, and the death of IE-specific style sheets. ...

19th March 2011

Tags: CSSIE

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Should websites look identical in every browser?

Throughout the course of my web development career I have debated this point with project managers, designers, clients, and even other web developers, who have argued that websites should look identical in every browser. There are several reasons that is impossible ...

23rd February 2011

Tags: CSSHTML

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Using jQuery Cycle to load images on the fly

I use jQuery cycle for lots of freelance development projects, but ran in to problems recently when building a photography site. My client was uploading around 40 high-resolution images in to a slideshow, which caused two problems ...

15th February 2011

Tags: CSSHTMLjQuery

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Right-Aligned Fixed CSS Navigation Menu

For my first post I’m going to write about the navigation bar on my own site. I’d decided on fixed navigation, so as the user scrolls the navigation is fixed in relation to the browser window, rather than in relation to the document. ...

4th November 2010

Tags: CSSHTMLz-index

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