Pure CSS Expanding side menu
Saturday, 12th May, 2012
Here is a slightly complex, but very effective, pure CSS3 animated side menu. Thanks to CSS3Please and Colour Scheme Designer for making my code easier, and Dark Social Icons for the icons. (more…)Union Flag
Saturday, 7th April, 2012
Not sure why I started doing this, but I’ve made a basic Union Flag in HTML and CSS. (more…)Pure CSS Segmented Buttons
Sunday, 18th September, 2011
So, I was playing around with some CSS the other day, and was challenged to make some buttons “look like a mac”, specifically, the segmented ones shown on Wikimedia (I don’t have a mac!) What I managed to get working are some buttons, which are actually radio buttons, so standard HTML form elements, which look like this: (more…)VirtualBox and Harddrives
Thursday, 21st April, 2011
Whilst playing with VirtualBox I came across a recurring error, which failed almost silently. I was installing XP and Fedora on one virtual drive, which was given ample space to accommodate both, but Fedora repeatedly failed to find enough space to automatically partition. Upon investigation I found the drive had enough space, yet still no luck. So I increased the size of the virtual drive, still no luck, increased it again, no luck. It turns out that the issue wasn’t the virtual drive that was too small, but my real hard drive that didn’t have enough space to fit the virtual drive on! I thought it interesting that the error would show up within the virtual machine, rather than being highlighted on the host as the issue was on the host side. Yet another example of errors which don’t always mean what they say…Most of a day
Friday, 25th March, 2011
23 hours in the life of my camera. Most of a Day