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Normal Service is resumed

Posted Jun 3rd, 2008 by Rich

Despite the threats of the hacker that defaced and deleted content on elfden normal service will be resumed. It may take a while to reset things up, but rest assured things will be up and running shortly.

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Enhanced pagination for Wordpress

Posted May 27th, 2008 by Rich

Every so often I write a small piece of code to help someone out. A while ago I wrote Mike Cherim a small plugin for Wordpress. He describes it as an Enhanced Pagination plugin.
I thought that it was about time that I release it, especially after he mentioned it in A WCAG 2.0 Implementation Site. [...]

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Wordpress Font Resize plugin

Posted May 25th, 2008 by Rich

There are several of these about, and they all have similar functionality. But at present they all seem to rely on Javascript. Javascript should only be used to enhance, and shouldn’t be a requirement.
Hence I’m releasing eFont Size as a beta.
I’ve enabled this plugin on this site so that it can be tested, but ideally [...]

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Site redesigned - finally!

Posted May 1st, 2008 by Rich

I’ve wanted to do this for a while, but never found the time to write one from scratch. So I’ve been busily adapting Mike Cherim’s Beast Blog theme. Still a few things to sort out but I think I’m 90% of the way there.

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Local Elections

Posted Mar 13th, 2008 by Rich

Today, in fact it was this evening, I had a phone call from the local Liberal Democrats. At least I hope it was them! The call went something like this:

Caller:
Can we be assured of your vote in the elections in May?
Me:
There are elections in May? is this local elections?
Caller:
there are and yes it is the [...]

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Sky One webpage for The Colour of Magic

Posted Feb 19th, 2008 by Rich

I’ve been looking forward to The Colour of Magic for some time (I won’t be seeing it on Sky One for various reasons) and have just seen this monstrosity and excuse for a web page.
There appears to be no alternative if you haven’t got flash. The keyboard navigation within the flash area is there but [...]

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