Joe Gillespie has a great idea for rollovers. Using the hindsight is 20/20, blindingly obvious test, this one should have been thought of much earlier (we used this technique over 20 years ago on Apple IIs and other ‘micro’ platforms). By me even, oh well, here it is: Web Page Design for Designers : Film Strip Rollovers
Simon comments on an issue with PostgresSQL sequence numbers getting out of whack. In general, as a developer I am much happier with the way MySql handles auto-increment indexes (no need to explicitly select anything). Sometimes making the expiclit implicit is the way to go. I’m sure there are also a myriad of arguments against MySql’s autoincrement fields, but for 95% of the cases where I need a unique index number, it works great.
As Morton once said, when it rains it pours. This week (so far, it’s only Tues) has seen one new project get started, one on-hold project get fired up, 1 proposed project get scheduled, and 3 proposed projects get on deck. I thought it would be a quiet summer…
Whew, the new GlennWeb.net site is up and running. Still some odds and ends to take care of and some articles to write…
Ok, the new Wordpress blog is up and (sorta) styled like the main site. Alas, I am not happy with the bar at the right, either the content or the looks. Stylin’ that calendar is a bit wonky as well. Overall, Wordpress seems quite nice, and it’s all written in PHP which could come in quite handy.
Close on the heels of this new tool from Color Schemer (Studio) comes the ColorMatch Remix. Very nice, very handy, very pretty, very very…
Don’t forget the Color Schemer Online.
