How do you choose fonts for you website? How can ensure consistent experience across browsers and OS? Which fonts are safe? Unit Verse offers an answer to our every day questions on fonts: http://unitinteractive.com/blog/2008/06/26/better-css-font-stacks/ They list the most widely used fonts for the web and how to apply them in CSS. There is a lot […]
Microformat
Microformats are cool, little standards for representing data in HTML. They give you “formats” for creating: contact-info (hCard) lists (XOXO) events (hCalendar) tags (rel-tag) Check out microformats if you need any of the above on you website. I surely do! microformats.org
Prima Mano Primitivo
Bold Style This wine is made of the Primitivo grape – the Italian version of Zinfandel. It represents the best selection of Primitivo grapes in Italy. Full-bodied and chewy in texture with dense, stewed dark berry fruit flavors, plums and spice. Full of flavor, texture, body. Great wine for after-dinner with some snacks. It tasted […]
SSL on Ubuntu
Short tutorial on setting up SSL site on Ubuntu. 1) Make sure apache is working correctly without SSL 2) Enable SSL apache module sudo a2enmod ssl 3) Add generate self-signed certificate cd /etc/apache2/ mkdir ssl sudo openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -days 365 -out server.crt -keyout server.key sudo chmod o-r server.key 4) Add port 443 […]
Coyote V. Acme
To you remember the cartoon “Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner”. I loved the silly films, although it was a strange love. They make me feel sorry for the poor Mr Coyote. I always closed my eyes when something was about to happen to him. Recently, I found an interesting piece called “Coyote V. Acme”. […]