TechKnack

I came across a page recently that uses ordered lists for the entire layout — not just the menu. The entire layout is in two parts: one ordered list for the header/body/footer, and another ordered list for the three columns inside the body.
I find this to be an interesting approach to multi-column layouts. [...]

Circular menus. Ever heard of them? I’m not sure if they have an “official” or “common” name, but this name is pretty descriptive.
Circular menus are superior in usability to the typical rectangular slide-out menu. Why? Because, ideally, each menu item is the same distance from the initial pointer position as [...]

Seems I’m a little late
Finally! Blogger now officially supports Scheduled Publishing! Simply create a new post, click the “Post Options” dropdown (next to the Labels field), set “Post date and time:” to a future date, and publish. The post will then be filed as “Scheduled”.
To view your scheduled posts, go [...]

For a while now, I’ve been considering migrating this blog from Blogger to WordPress. I’ve never actually used WordPress before, but I’ve heard lots of ranting and raving about this WordPress plugin and that WordPress plugin. I love FireFox and its extension capabilities, and the idea of using plugins for stuff on my [...]

This article assumes, for the most part, a reasonable familiarity with sudo, cp, mv, and other simple command line commands. It also assumes that you backup your important data, as any experienced computer user will tell you to. In addition to your important data, you should backup the new versions of the discussed [...]