On the Linux platform we (web) developers have quite a lot of texteditors or IDE (Integrated Development Environment) to choose from. What I miss are tools like Visual Studio and Dreamweaver. I know that we have MonoDevelop on the Linux (Windows and Mac)-side, but this is mostly a development environment for developing applications (and ASPX-websites). [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Exercise – creating table using css
September 12th, 2009
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Today I played around with css and the display: table / table-row / table-cell settings. And it worked out quite well. The reason for playing with this was to create a table without using the table-tag. I am not religious regarding using or not using the table-tag to render the page, but some are out [...]
The freedom in Linux – or the lack of it
September 12th, 2009
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I’ve started to question the freedom that lies in using the Linux operating system. Yes. It is a great operating system, but if I switched back to Windows today I could decide if I wanted to use Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator; Scribus or Adobe Indesign or even Microsoft Publisher; Microsoft Office 2007 or Open Office; [...]
Dual monitors in Ubuntu 9.04
September 6th, 2009
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I got my self two monitors so that I can work more effective both when coding, but also in other situations. I own a Dell Latitude D420 with the mediabay. In this bay there are both a VGA and a DVI port and so I can manage two monitors. I have adjusted a script so [...]
