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Blog URL Changing 3 years ago

I'm going to leave this blog live for a while until traffic moves over. But I'm going to run all my blogging through one place (it has been separated between a couple different places for a while).New URL: http://blog.drisgill.comRSS of all

Big Changes for Randy 3 years ago

I mentioned recently that I had been blogging less because of a side project I was working on. Time to let the cat of the bag. I've been working with SharePoint 2007 a lot lately, specifically from a branding and UI customization standpoint

FaceInHole.com 3 years ago

While its name sounds risque, FaceInHole.com is actually my new favorite website on the interwebs. Basically, they provide a bunch of photos (movie posters, famous people, funny shots, etc) that have the subject's face expertly masked. You

GettyImages Moodstream 3 years ago

GettyImages?is using?Flash / Flex to make a really cool?"multimedia mood ring" for lack of a better description. You click your mood from a dial selector and then random intriguing videos and images fade in and out over a soundtra

New Silk Icons! 3 years ago

Everyone is familiar with Mark James (FamFamFam) and his famous free icon set known as Silk. It contains over a 1000 16x16 PNG icons that are incredibly useful. Well, some folks have taken it upon themselves to further the collection:Damien

Yahoo Design Stencil Kit 3 years ago

Say what you will about Yahoo, but they have some very cool projects that aren't at all search related. One such project is the Yahoo Design Pattern Library. They have taken it upon themselves to strive for creating a robust set of standard

Haven't Posted in a While 3 years ago

Just realized how much I've been neglecting the old blog... This is probably due to a new side project I've been working on for the past few months. I had forgotten how much pain writing a book really is! But, more on that later. For now, h

IE8 Beta 1 Render Mode 3 years ago

After studying the IE8 Beta 1 a little, I found it surprising that sometimes the render mode that it uses for your site degrades to IE7 rendering without being completely obvious. This is interesting because, if you are not careful, it can

Get IE8 Developer Beta Now 3 years ago

I'm guessing this is worthy of a VM install, rather than a home machine install, but it looks like the IE8 team has released the early beta today:http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/ie8/readiness/Install.htmI'm pretty exc

Radiohead: In Rainbows Remixed 3 years ago

I've been listening to the internet released Radiohead album In Rainbows for a few weeks now, and its filled with some great stuff... So I was excited to see this remix project officially released. If you are a fan of Radiohead or the Dange