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Rexit stage left

I felt a tinge of sadness when I found out that Intel are to scrap the Rex organiser at the end of the month. I own one of the more ancient models, but even so, while I made use of it I found it had everything I needed packed into the size of a credit card.

Of course, having moved on to a cutting edge Palm M505 PDA, courtesy of a very generous birthday present, my Rex has been put to one side now. Still, it was a good idea and deserved to be more of a success than it was. A bit like Urban Fetch. Sigh.

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Portfolio section just added

It’s taken me ages to get round to doing this and I haven’t managed to include every site I’ve done over the last three years, but a small selection have finally made it onto the obligatory Portfolio section of the site.

Anyone who knows me personally should take a look, if you will, and hark back to the days when the Clyde One site had actually had some design values! Then saunter down memory lane to the infamous site-in-four-days that was the SRH corporate homepage.

Wow – you wouldn’t think I’d worked to ten o’clock four nights in a row to complete that one in record time, would you!?

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0 X Tables

It had to happen – I’ve had a bit of a mission to do a site without frames or tables since the beginning of April and I finally got around to it last night.

So apologies are in order if you’re viewing this on a 28 inch monitor, as the text will be most of the way across your screen!

Anyhow, it does seem to make the page load faster which is what it’s all about at the end of the day. That and standards compliance. Thanks to A List Apart and Glish for some good css resources.

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