Archive for January, 2007

Websg’s first meeting

27 January 2007

Singapore’s Web standards group had its first meeting recently. I’m glad there is finally some momentum for this.

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Happy Australia Day and Indian Independence Day

26 January 2007

Jan 26 is Australia Day and Indian Independence Day.

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Interesting semi-logarithmic graph – YouTube Traffic Rank

25 January 2007

YouTube has gone from obscurity to the 5th highest ranking website in just 18 months.

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Alexa web statistics – say what?

25 January 2007

Some interesting Web statistics that don’t make much sense.

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Displacement or position?

22 January 2007

A reader questions the use of “displacement” on some displacement-time graphs.

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Modeling tsunamis

18 January 2007

The wave action of a tsunami can be modeled using a system of coupled partial differential equations.

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100 million IE7 users

17 January 2007

Microsoft claims 25% of Web users are now using IE7. This is not quite what I am finding.

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Tidying CSS and XHTML – a case study tutorial

16 January 2007

A reader was having lots of troubles on a page that had a mix of tables and DIVs. I explain here what I did to fix it, and why.

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The need for further exploration

15 January 2007

Mathematics is not just about getting the answer in the back of the book.

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Mathematicians and language

15 January 2007

It’s all Greek to me.

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