Archive for March, 2008

Blank Comment Spam

Monday, March 17th, 2008

There seems to be a lot of comment spam at the moment where the content is just a pair of <a>  </a> tags with no other content.
The common point linking most of them is their email address being usually an @mail.com, and a handful with @berlin.com. Or more specifically, the following:
- heel@mail.com
- jane@mail.com
- dominic@mail.com
- bill@berlin.com
There’s [...]

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 – Changes for Devs

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

The IE Team have just announced the availability of Beta 1 of IE8 for developers. You can read more about that on their blog.
Obviously as a web developer, the mind immediately turns to “so, what’s in it for me?”.
Picked up the following points from an MSDN Doc on what’s new for IE8:

Accessibility

No more “alt” for image [...]