Smiffy's Place: posts from April, 2006 http://www.smiffysplace.com/2006-04 RSS Feed for Smiffy's Place: posts from April, 2006 en (C) Copyright 2001-2008 Matthew Steven Smith Matthew Smith Joining the Clan http://www.smiffysplace.com/joining-the-clan The Guild of Accessible Web Designers accepts Smiffy as a member. Matthew Smith 2006-04-29+09:30 Accessibility;GAWDS;accessibility;adaptability Blogging Against Disablism Day http://www.smiffysplace.com/blogging-against-disablism-day Blogging Against Disabilism Day is upon us. Matthew Smith 2006-04-29+09:30 Accessibility;Against Disablism;Commentaria;Social Inclusion;accessibility;adaptability;blog;blogging;commentary;current affairs;disability;disablism;discrimination;equal access;news;social inclusion Another WordPress Accessibility Fix http://www.smiffysplace.com/another-wordpress-accessibility-fix Smiffy fixes another accessibility issue in WordPress. Matthew Smith 2006-04-29+09:30 Accessibility;Software;WordPress;accessibility;adaptability;blog;blogging;fix;patch Little Latin http://www.smiffysplace.com/little-latin What is the best way to learn Latin? Smiffy poses the question. Matthew Smith 2006-04-28+09:30 Latin;Personal;language;learning 'Blogs Ancient and Modern http://www.smiffysplace.com/blogs-ancient-and-modern Smiffy finds a very old blog. Matthew Smith 2006-04-28+09:30 Commentaria;Norman;blog;commentary;current affairs;news HTML: Not Always the Answer http://www.smiffysplace.com/html-not-always-the-answer Smiffy has a go at writing PostScript. Matthew Smith 2006-04-28+09:30 Adobe;PostScript;Software;Technical Zooming CSS http://www.smiffysplace.com/zooming-css Joe Clark on CSS for low vision. Matthew Smith 2006-04-27+09:30 Accessibility;CSS;Technical;accessibility;adaptability;low vision;vision impairment;zooming Forty Shades of Green http://www.smiffysplace.com/forty-shades-of-green Smiffys Place gets redecorated. Matthew Smith 2006-04-27+09:30 Accessibility;CSS;Technical;adaptability;color;colour;scheme A Good Time of Year http://www.smiffysplace.com/a-good-time-of-year Smiffy likes the autumn. Matthew Smith 2006-04-27+09:30 Autumn;Food & Drink;Mmm, Beer!;ale;alimentation;beer;bier;biere;brasserie;brewery;brewing;cervesa;cervoise;drink;epicure;epicurean;food;gourmandisme;gourmet;lambic;nutrition Green to Blue http://www.smiffysplace.com/green-to-blue Smiffy's place changes colour. Matthew Smith 2006-04-27+09:30 Accessibility;CSS;Technical;adaptability;color;colour;stylesheet Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam! http://www.smiffysplace.com/spam-spam-spam-spam Comment spam - what a lot of it. Matthew Smith 2006-04-26+09:30 Commentaria;Spam & Other Internet Pests;UCE;annoyances;commentary;comments;current affairs;news;nuisance;spam;trackbacks;ucbe A More Accessible Alternative to Graphical Capchas http://www.smiffysplace.com/a-more-accessible-alternative-to-graphical-capchas Perl code for generating text CAPTCHAs Matthew Smith 2006-04-26+09:30 Accessibility;CAPTCHA;Spam & Other Internet Pests;Technical;accessibility;adaptability;annoyances;nuisance;spam;ucbe Spam reduction patch for WordPress 2.x http://www.smiffysplace.com/spam-reduction-patch-for-wordpress-2x Comment spam reduction patch available for WordPress. Matthew Smith 2006-04-26+09:30 Software;Spam & Other Internet Pests;Technical;UCE;WordPress;annoyances;blog;comments;nuisance;spam;trackbacks;ucbe Upgrading to WordPress 2 http://www.smiffysplace.com/upgrading-to-wordpress-2 Yet another WordPress upgrade - Smiffy has problems and presents his own suggestions. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Software;Technical;WordPress;blog;blogging;software WordPress 2 Issues http://www.smiffysplace.com/wordpress-2-issues The new WordPress editor is ghastly. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Software;Technical;WordPress;blog;blogging Mmm - more beer! http://www.smiffysplace.com/smiffy-brews-up-with-cherries Beer with cherries - rather nice. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Beer;Food & Drink;General;Kriek;Mmm, Beer!;ale;alimentation;beer;bier;biere;brasserie;brewery;brewing;cervesa;cervoise;cherries;drink;epicure;epicurean;food;gourmandisme;gourmet;lambic;nutrition Performancing: 'Blogging from Firefox http://www.smiffysplace.com/performancing-blogging-from-firefox Firefox extension for posting to WordPress - Smiffy gives Performancing a go. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Firefox;Mozilla;Performancing;Technical;WordPress;blog;blogging;extension Performancing: Post-first impressions http://www.smiffysplace.com/performancing-post-first-impressions Smiffy puts the Performancing Firefox extension through its paces. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Firefox;General;Performancing Things that every 'blogger should know (1) http://www.smiffysplace.com/things-that-every-blogger-should-know-1 The two most important words in blogging. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Technical;blog;blogging Stockland, revisited http://www.smiffysplace.com/stockland-revisited The Stockland Web Site gets an upgrade. Matthew Smith 2006-04-25+09:30 Devon;General;Honiton;Stockland;Village;online;virtual tour AIX and Pains and seeing the Sun http://www.smiffysplace.com/aix-and-pains-and-seeing-the-sun Sun Ultrasparc AXi - Smiffy gets his first non-PC computer. Matthew Smith 2006-04-21+09:30 Solaris;Sparc;Sun Microsystems;SunOS;Technical