treehouse : what would you like to learn today?
Web Design Web Development iOS Development

ScottMacD

  • Having trouble validating wordpress

    Thanks for everything :) problem solved. any way of validating CSS that contains transparency settings?
    Comment by ScottMacD September 2009 permalink
  • What do you guys think of MobileMe?

    i have mobile me... i think its great! keeps my contacts, email, ical etc all in sync between my laptop and desktop, also with my iphone. i didnt get MobileMe until i got a macbook, because i just used to sync my iphone with the imac and everything…
    Comment by ScottMacD September 2009 permalink
  • HTML Image Gallery

    It wouldnt be a problem if i was updating it, but my client would like to add photos of events, etc. Unfotunatly he has no knowage of html. ill look into the methods you have suggested. Thansks
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • Link : Active not working?

    hey man, thanks i think ill try the sprites stuff, ive watched the vid but ill have another look. Thanks, Good for driving? lol... im learning to drive in Aberdeen rightnow... i wouldn't call it nice. My dad is also from up north, Near thurso…
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • Link : Active not working?

    Sorry man its that free hosting, i dont want to put these examples on my 1and1 server. the site is working again, would you mind looking again?
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • Not displaying properly in IE7 - Help

    Ahhh... my bad. that fixed it, thanks alot. :D
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • Not displaying properly in IE7 - Help

    erm its here now... http://scottgm.net23.net/images/aberdeen_home.htm thanks :)
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • Not displaying properly in IE7 - Help

    Sorry i have the site hosted for free so i could show you guys. That code snippet you gave me solved my problem for IE but then i lose my bottom rounded corner in FF and Safari? any way i could get it back without messing IE up again? Thanks again
    Comment by ScottMacD January 2009 permalink
  • A few prototypes

    The flash navigation is great, brilliant idea, like you said yourself i would get some bubbles or fish involved. good job
    Comment by ScottMacD December 2008 permalink
  • Thought I would share..

    i have to agree with mike, very professional :D
    Comment by ScottMacD December 2008 permalink
  • New Page for my site-Feedback please

    theres a thing called sIFR 3 which allows you to use a font of your choice, it involves using flash, there is a video about it here http://css-tricks.com/video-screencasts/39-how-to-use-sifr-3/ Other option is to use an image, makes things more com…
    Comment by ScottMacD December 2008 permalink
  • Random Line Generated after rendering in browser

    The grey line appears in FF3, IE7, IE6, Opera, Safari (windows), think it might be your images
    Comment by ScottMacD December 2008 permalink
  • First website

    I think you need to get some background images/color involved, there is too much white space, it would help separate things a bit, maybe a background for your navigation other than white, then another for your sidebar, i would stick to lighter and p…
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • RESOLVED - Happy with the design and layout, not the errors!

    There is no scroll bar for you site with Firefox 3, Safari 3 (Windows) and Opera but there is in IE7???
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • Digital Download - Unique link

    Check out the E-Junkie Site, that might help http://www.e-junkie.com/
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • Grab Twitter tweets

    I have a wordpress plug-in called "twitter-for-wordpress" http://rick.jinlabs.com/code/twitter/ Use that link to get the plug-in All i did was simply install the plug-in, activate it and then in my sidebar i used the following code …
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • What editors do you use?

    @uba Aww i have the code collapse thing, i thought thats what you were calling the "auto close" thing sorta what dreamweaver has , my fault. Thanks anyway
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • What editors do you use?

    "uba" said:I use Notepad++, Visual Web Developer and Expression Web and all three of them offer the code collapse functionality you are looking for. Heyyy i use Notepad++ , but i cant get the code collapse to work, i've played about …
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • Website Design Critique

    Hmm unless the page has changed, im look at the site on my laptop which has a 13.3 inch screen and a 1280x800 pixel resolution, and there is no horizontal scrolling. but i have to agree about the white space above the logo and the contrast of the m…
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • New Blog Template

    looking good so far, not sure if you've noticed but when you hover over the RSS feed icon/area it moves about 1px out of position, not really sure what's going on there, you might want to look into it.
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • Url Bar Image?

    Thanks =]
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • Faded Image?

    Thanks guys for the reply :D
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • My WP Site

    Hmm, your links are black, Post titles are black , everything is black. You need to get some contrast involved, make your post titles stand out, make your links move visible and perhaps give a different background for the posts and the sidebar. Mak…
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • My Portfolio Site

    Great site, simple and elegant. Personally i would drop the opacity a bit on the refections of each tab as they are a bit strong, maybe that was you plan, just a thought. :D
    Comment by ScottMacD November 2008 permalink
  • FTP Client for Windows

    Yeh ive been using Notepad++ for a while now, i first came across the portable version of it that you can run straight of your pen drive (USB Flash Stick) Portableapps.com thats where i found the portable version, theres also a few handy things …
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink
  • FTP Client for Windows

    I like the user interface coda offers. Its simple, had a good layout and allows you to easily edit the file(s) then upload them straight to the server within the same application. Unfortunately i don't have my own Mac so i'm looking for an…
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink
  • IE7 : Can't Center web page

    I feel so stupid, i just compared it to another web page, i had a typo in my DOCTYPE. :roll: I still feel like blaming IE :lol:
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink
  • IE7 : Can't Center web page

    Hmm i've checked it all and it seems fine. it works ok in safari and firefox, just not IE 7 for some reason, ill get someone else to have a look over it.
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink
  • is javascript learning needed before to learn jquery?

    Slightly off topic, but can anyone recommend any good resources i can learn jquery in my spare time?
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink
  • Student - My first External site

    "al_m473" said:why is the content below the sidebar material? at least it is on my PC, IE7 Al Im guessing your viewing on a 800x600 screen , im having some cross browser compatibility , and resolution problems which im trying to sort, bu…
    Comment by ScottMacD October 2008 permalink