Hmm, producing “unmaintainable code” is apparently one way of retaining your job… if you subscribe to the line of thinking that no manager in their right mind would wish your code upon anyone else.
To foil the maintenance programmer, you have to understand how he thinks. He has your giant program. He has no time to [...]
The complete guide to writing unmaintainable code
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 4 June, 2009 to the technology subset
HTML 5 websites are the new tableless website
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 4 May, 2009 to the technology subset
A small gallery of websites (and there probably aren’t too many examples about right now) marked up with HTML 5.
View source for a good time!
A list of rare HTML tags including some that may be extinct
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 26 March, 2009 to the technology subset
A list of ten HTML tags, including a couple that are very obscure (there were two I’ve never encountered in 11 years of HTML-ing).
Scan the list then check out the accompanying discussion regarding the usage of some tags.
Override Inline Styles from the Stylesheet
Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 13 May, 2008 to the design and art subset
Override Inline Styles from the Stylesheet
A way of overriding the override. Useful for CSS monkeys who have to look after someone else’s stylesheet until the next website redesign comes along.
You read that right. I said override inline styles, and no, I have not been drinking. For the longest time it has bugged me that there [...]
