Monthly Archives: June 2008

Twitter Sucks!

So I went Twitter to tell my friends that I’m watching Björk live from Iceland via a webcast. And what happens? I fill in my username and password in the login page and click Sign In and I get this message:
Deleted!
Your account is being removed. It may still be viewable on twitter.com for up to [...]

How Expression Web 2 Creates CSS

Anna Ullrich just published an excellent article called Who’s Editing Your CSS? explaining how Expression Web 2 handles CSS and why you can trust the program to spit out proper non-bloated code.
If you’ve watched my webcast or read any of my articles you should have an idea of this but Anna’s article is far more [...]

WordPress Standard Search Widget Not Working

UPDATE: So it turns out the problem was caused by the Ultimate Tag Warrior plugin. Once deactivated, the search box is now working properly. I’ll drop Christine Davis a line about this problem when I have time.
So my friend Anna starts bugging me about not having a search function on my blog. I believe I [...]

The Cat’s Out of the Bag: I’m Writing a Book!

I guess it’s time to announce the worst kept secret of the century: I’m writing a book about Expression Web 2. More specifically it’s called Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Expression Web 2 in 24 Hours and it is scheduled for release in October this year.
The book is already listed for pre-order on Amazon.com so if [...]

Smart Spam Really isn’t that smart

As you can see from the Akismet counter in my sidebar this blog generates an insane amount of spam (the count started in February 2008). For the most part it is the standard crap you always get but lately I’ve started spotting what could only be described as “Smart Spam” - comments clearly generated based [...]