If you want your pages to be valid XHTML-Strict, but you also wish to open external links in new window, the following snippet is doing just that—sets attribute target=“_blank” to all external links in a document to keep your code valid XHTML-Strict. Continue reading ›

Over there at The Man in Blue there’s nice tip about how to ‘hide’ link to a current page. Here’s server-side solution to improve your main navigation. Continue reading ›

My ideal job offer would be something like: “Hey Marko, we’d like to have you in our team! Are you interested?”. Hell, now it’s too late, because i had that conversation 3 weeks ago. That’s right—i’m proud member of web.burza. Continue reading ›

Until yesterday, there was JavaScript function on this web site, which selected the first form input field when page loads. The same functionality is implemented at Google homepage. Some users don’t use mouse for basic browsing (such as going back to previous page), it’s discovered that if input field is focused or selected, there’s no way to go back by pressing backspace. Continue reading ›

I have 7 (seven) beautiful postcards of Croatian national parks and i will send each to seven people who will contact me and send me his/hers address. I will announce when i’ll have no postcards.

Here’s quick tip for clickability testing—try using your website with your left hand (if your right hand is dominant) or vice-versa. If some link is hard to point at and click, try to fix it. The same applies to dropdowns and any other interactive element. That’s it, there’s nothing else.

Drove home last night and at one crossing traffic light turned red, so drivers started breaking. The car in front of me had some wierd stoplight sequencing, so i almost run into it. Nothing serious, but it made me think. Continue reading ›