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Monday
16
Aug
2010
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New site live!!!!

I’ve finished developing my new football blog which mainly focuses on Arsenal but also has Perth Glory and A-League stuff as well as general football. This one’s made in Drupal with a custom module to get fixtures and update results. Check it out at http://www.ozgooner.com
General Web Dev
Friday
21
May
2010
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Slightly more complex sprites

Welcome to part 2 of the 3 part sprite series. If you missed the first part then go check out my ’Simple sprites’ post. So what happens when you’ve got a menu based on say a map where you might have a bit of an overlap with your sprites? If you create a sprite the traditional way then you will notice that when you hover on your link there will be a slight hover on another link. Let me demonstrate. Here’s what we want to have: If we were to use a normal sprite it would look like this: (...)
HTML , CSS , Tutorials
Wednesday
19
May
2010
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Simple sprites

This is the first of three tutorials on sprites. So lets start with the basics. Sprites are a very good way of having hover effects on an image using only CSS and no javascript. It also puts many images into one to reduce the total page size and requests per page. It is best used in image menus. The premise behind sprites is simple. You have an image containing all of the images and their hover states. You have ’a’ tags for each image you want (keep in mind you can do this with any block (...)
HTML , CSS , Tutorials
Wednesday
14
Apr
2010
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IE Fails Again!!!

Yet another fail for the reliably unreliable Internet Explorer. They’ve failed the HTML5 test with flying monochrome. Go to the link to check out the results but needless to say, as usual, IE failed miserably while everything else did well. http://geektechnica.com/2010/04/chr...
Web Technology
Monday
22
Mar
2010
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Big change coming!

There’s a pretty big design change coming to Odyssey which will be finished in the next couple of weeks so keep checking in to check out the cool new look.
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