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Fixing the Hover event on the iPad/iPhone/iPod

By Mark Goddard | Published: May 21, 2010
In truth it’s not a fix as the iPad doesn’t have the ability to hover. Apple has developed extra events to replace hover on it’s mobile touch devices. I’ve recently been working a lot on the iPad and came across the problem of hovered navigation not showing up. It’s a css :hover event that fires [...]
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Developing for multiple browsers *sigh*

By Mark Goddard | Published: October 31, 2009
I know it’s unfortunately the “taboo” of modern website design, but many developers don’t want to simply leave their IE7 visitors and IE6 visitors in the dark. It’s fine for sites like this one, or for web applications but what about corporation websites? For sites that HAVE to support older/alternative browsers. This came to light [...]
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University is over! (for a year anyway)

By Mark Goddard | Published: July 6, 2009
So University is done and dusted for 2009. I won’t be returning until September 2010 which makes for a nice break. In the end I got my grades (A,A,B,B,B,C) which I was very happy with. To top all this off I thought I’d showcase some of the work I did to receive these grades. Visual [...]
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TwiPho – Twitter Photo Search

By Mark Goddard | Published: May 9, 2009
Well, it seems I have more time on my hands than I need. Wednesday my on-line chum Matt decided he wanted to “build something”. Anything he said. He was open to suggestions. One of those was a Twitter photo search. To cut a long story short I stole by own suggestion and built it myself. [...]
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UPDATED: Using Twitter and TwitPic, the API’s

By Mark Goddard | Published: May 6, 2009
UPDATED: I have now added in a few lines to cache the file. This saves on bandwidth and can sometimes speed things up when the twitpic service is running slow, it’s a simple extension to an already simple script. Most people have become addicted to Twitter, and I’m no exception. I got an iPhone the [...]
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