Via Ajaxian comes this article discussing the merits of custom XML attributes instead of over-loading the class attribute for functional purposes. Read the rest of this entry ...

§327 · January 9, 2007 · Software, SVG, Technology, Web, XML · Comments Off on DOM Sticking Again ·


Two years ago I kicked off this blog in a very understated way. By WordPress's calculations, I've had 306 posts in that time. Here are some highlights of the two years: Read the rest of this entry ...

§325 · January 5, 2007 · Life, Linux, Software, SVG, Technology, Web · Comments Off on My Blog Turns Two Years Old ·


Since I haven't done one of these for awhile, I thought I'd kick off the New Year by giving a recap of the last several months in the land of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). I'll start with the bad news. Read the rest of this entry ...

§280 · January 3, 2007 · Adobe, Linux, Software, SVG, Technology, Web · Comments Off on SVG News Digest: 2007-01-03 ·


Funny, Dave's post and the subsequent excellent discussion have probably inadvertently pushed JSON's awareness level a little higher (based on all the positive exclamations of discovery in that thread), more people will end up using JSON now, thanks to Dave's ignorance. Read the rest of this entry ...

§323 · December 21, 2006 · JavaScript, QuickLinks, Software, Technology, Web, XML · Comments Off on Winer Learns a Little JSON ·


As I mentioned two days ago, the SVG Logo Contest is now over and an official SVG Logo has been chosen. I guess orange is the new black? 😉 Nothing terribly exciting for the web-at-large, but it does give use SVG developers a bit more sense of identity and will help to establish SVG as a "brand". I hacked the winner's logo for my own purposes. Read the rest of this entry ...

§322 · December 20, 2006 · Software, SVG, Technology, Web · Comments Off on The SVG Logo Begins Its Journey ·