Sandbox Page
for Bill Cunningham

IT phone: 229-248-3903

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Page contents

• Personal pictures
• PWPs
• Word Wide Web Consortium links
• More computer stuff
• Computer books
• Web accessibility
• Slants with CSS and JavaScript
• JavaScript closure
• Astronomy
• Cooking
• Gardening
• Other fun stuff

Personal pictures

• St. John’s pictures
• Charleston wedding - Eliza & Trey - Saturday July 18, 2009
• Port City Rodeo

PWPs

• UAB PWP
• Bellsouth PWP

World Wide Web Consortium links

• Basic HTML data types
  Has 16 color names, valid characters for id elements, et al.
• W3C tutorials
• “HONY SOYT QUI MAL EVENCE”
  cf. “Honi soit qui mal y pense”
  • Order of the Garter
  • Britannia: Most Noble Order of the Garter
  • Heraldic Latin Mottoes - Welsh Evidence - Ursula Georges alias Ursula Whitcher

More computer stuff

• Character Entity References in HTML 4 and XHTML 1.0
• Web colors
  • 16 HTML color names
  • A Standard Default Color Space for the Internet - sRGB
  • International Color Consortium
  • w3schools HTML color names
  • Microsoft Windows standard 20-color palette

Computer books

• Bulletproof Web Design
• JavaScript: The Good Parts

Bulletproof Web Design
by Dan Cederholm

© 2008 by Dan Cederholm (Second Edition !important)

• New Riders Publishing (p. ii)
• Jon Hicks “3D CSS Box Model Illustration” (p. iv)
• “comprehensive test of various browser, platform, and font-sizing methods” Owen Briggs (p. 20)
• JAWS screen-reader navigation (p. 31)
• Sliding Doors of CSSDouglas Bowman (p. 42)
• slant-separated navigation(p. 43)
• Arial vs. Helvetica, etc.Mark Simonson (p. 54)
• “Containing Floats”Eric Meyers (p. 95)
• Lengthy article on how height:1%; triggers IE property hasLayout(p. 113)
• W3C - box model (p. 118)
• leveraging definition lists, rounded boxes Ethan Marcotte (p. 128,130)
• favelets (p. 161)
  • repository of favelets
  • tantek.com/favelets more favelets
  • andybudd.com/bookmarklets more favelets (This link doesn’t work. Searching andybudd.com on favelet or bookmarklet has nice stuff. e.g. Web Page Analyzer
• JavaScript to alternate row colors (p. 187)
• Larger clickable area improves usability (p. 190)
• JavaScript to clear absolutely positioned elements Shaun Inman (p. 208)
• resize or crop images inside fluid layouts (p. 225)
• faking equal-height columns for CSS-based layouts using a tiled background image (p. 226)
  • faux columns
  • sliding faux columns - Douglas Bowman
  • sliding faux columns - Eric Meyers

JavaScript: The Good Parts
by Douglas Crockford

© 2008 Yahoo! Inc. May 2008: First Edition.

• O’Reilly Media, Inc. (p. ii) (oreillynet.com redirects to oreilly.com)
• JSLint The JavaScript Code Quality Tool (p. 115)

Web accessibility

• WAI - W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
  Cool design - need to investigate
• Cynthia Says
• WebAIM - Web Accessibility in Mind

Slants with CSS and JavaScript

• Slants (lots of good links)
• Death Colors Nice JavaScript and CSS.
• Eric Meyers Slantastic Demo

JavaScript closure

• FAQ
• JavaScript closures
• Closures explained - comp.lang.javascript
• Ajaxian » JavaScript Closures for Dummies
• Too much recursion: Javascript Closures for Dummies
• Javascript closures illustration « MyOwnDB Blog
• FunctionExpression's and memory consumptions - comp.lang.javascript

Astronomy

• Tallahassee Astronomical Society
• US Naval Observatory

Cooking

• Handheld foods from Viva
• Little salmon cakes, et al.
• Campbell’s

Gardening

• Tallahassee
  • Native Nurseries
  • Ms. Grow-It-All (Audrey Post)
• Hydroponics
  • Gardening Unlimited
    • Brick and mortar
    • Online

Other fun stuff

• The Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics
  • “Don’t you cry. Dry your eyes on the wind.”
  • “Can’t open the door when the walls caved in.”
• Flow My Tears John Dowland
• Batter My Heart Holy Sonnet XIV John Donne
• How to read a Latin Dictionary
• Perseus Digital Library
• Maarten Rutgers web site
  Includes microwave grape flames, giant soap bubbles, and more
• Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History
• Fort Scott - Bainbridge, Georgia
• Ligustrum or privet
  • Ligustrum or privet at EDIS of IFAS of UFl
  • Ligustrum or privet at about.com
• Application For Auburn Redneck Driver's License
• PVC plans
• U.S. Geological Survey - lots of H₂O info
• Weird sex
  • Seven-year-old Indian girls 'marry' frogs
  • Male chastity belt
• Pompeii
  • pompeiisites.org - has English version
  • pompeiana.org - has English version
  • archaeology.org - not just Pompeii
  • British School at Rome Herculeum Conservation Project
• Flavian Amphitheater
• Novelties
  • Museum of Hoaxes
  • Oriental Trading
  • Archie McPhee“Slightly less disappointing than other companies”
• Simpler Solar in Tallahassee (try the “Articles” tab especially)
• What’s that bug? (North Carolina State University)
• billcLinks:
  • billcLinks.mdb
  • billcLinks.pdf
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  • No Guns for Negros Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership - 20 minute video
  • America's Survival (try Bill Ayers stuff)