Early in 2005 I started getting interested in SVG, a web standard for vector graphics on web pages. My efforts in this direction were first sparked by a friend and later by the fact that modern browsers like Firefox and Opera have introduced SVG support. This entry is to serve as a guide so people can learn from my experiences. It was originally published in Dec 2005, but I will continue to update it as more items occur to me. It was last updated in Jan 2007.

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§188 · January 19, 2007 · Firefox, JavaScript, Opera, Software, SVG, Technology, Web, XML · 20 comments ·


Via Scripting.com, Dave links to an article from Tom Evslin which complains that Apple Computer Inc. has failed to re-invent the mobile telcom industry. Read the rest of this entry ...

§329 · January 10, 2007 · Technology · Comments Off on Yet More iPhone Thoughts ·


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 ·