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Greetings again.  Today’s rant post is about Firefox and CSS and Accessibility/Usability.

The problem: Users (and QA) complaining about the dotted line that appears around links and form elements (buttons, submit, checkboxes, etc) in Firefox.  This line is usually just inside of the bounding box.  The line appears “on focus” and “on click”, or …

I am SO sad.  I love Twitterriffic.  It was the first Twitter client I used and every attempt to replace it has brought me back to it. Sure, I am admittedly addicted to the Tweeting bird sound, but that’s not all.  It’s clean, fast and uncluttered.  Despite missing some MAJOR features (like Retweet. Hello?!) I [...]

If you know me well, you know that I’m essentially an Apple Fanboy. I mean, I own an AppleTV for crying out loud. (It sucks, BTW).  But you also know that I’m not blind to Apple’s faults.  For example, I routinely go off about OS lockdown and carrier lock on the iPhone, the endlessly shifting [...]

How to generate and install a self-signed SSL certificate on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Hey gang!

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A quick little walkthrough of how I set up this seemingly simple table. It has some hidden complexities that are easily taken care of with some planning.

Customizing Selenium RC to take a few arguments to facilitate testing multiple environments or switching browsers.

How to use self-signed SSL certs with Selenium RC

A new handy command line tool called ditto