News, Blog and Updates from GPMD

1. 10 Javascript Accordion Scripts

   by Mark Slocock

   JavaScript accordions are a great way to add content to site that is short on space.  We have used them in various ways many times. I found a great article on tutorialblog.org called 10 Javascript Accordian Scripts that … read more

   07 Apr

2. Web Safe Fonts

   by Mark Slocock

   Strong typography together with strong photography play an important role in any websites' design.  The introduction of CSS to web design allowed designers to use typography in a way that previously could only have been … read more

   07 Apr

3. Microsoft U-Turn on IE 8 Rendering

   by Mark Slocock

   There has been alot of discussion recently over Microsoft's proposed stance on browser version targetting for IE 8.  Developers have been very vocal against plans to make IE 8 redener in  IE 7 standards mode by … read more

   25 Mar

4. Traffic to the Potato Council Consumer Website doubles in 5 months

   by Mark Slocock

   Since we launched the new consumer website for the Potato Council traffic has doubled, with the increase down mainly to traffic from Google.   The graphic below shows traffic to the website between 01st September 2007 … read more

   13 Mar

5. Splash Pages

   by Mark Slocock

   Our clients often ask for splash pages, an intial graphic or animation that is played on a websites' home page.   Traditionally splash pages were disastrous from both a usablility perspective, users generally hate them … read more

   29 Feb

6. Tools we use everyday

   by Mark Slocock

   Over the years I have come to rely on a number of different tools, I'm always on the look out for new and interesting tools and will add any I find in  the future:  Mind Mapping  www.mindmeister.com (web based and … read more

   28 Feb

7. Debian on Dell PowerEdge R200

   by Jamie Neil

   We're retiring some of the older equipment in our rack at the moment, and replacing it with a couple of shiny new Dell PowerEdge R200 servers. Being fairly new there isn't that much information out there on these boxes, … read more

   17 Feb

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