Benefit from frames without getting any pains

Without wanting to get in to any arguments I'm going to come out and say that I think framesets are the work of the devil. Ok, so they have their good points, but, from a design/usability perspective...

3 Apr 2001 | Keywords: overflow, css, span, view, cell | Read »

An essential reference and a bonus quiz!

If you are anything like me then you may like to think of yourself as more of an Internet Developer than purely a Domino Developer. If nothing else, the former is probably a better way to explain wha...

6 Jun 2001 | Keywords: colour, css, html | Read »

Search Template Woes

Layers are probably one of these things that you either love or hate. Once again we have another feature whose operation differs greatly depending on the browser that you develop for. Personally, I v...

20 Jun 2001 | Keywords: search, template, view, layer, css | Read »

Display responses on every page

An alternate title for this article could have been "CodeStore Revealed Part III". This is indeed another article in response to common requests that I let you all know how I design certain parts of ...

2 Jul 2001 | Keywords: response, hierarchy | Read »

Working with the Frameset design element

I HATE framesets. Sorry, but I do. Nearly as much as I hate Netscape - not quite though.... Don't worry I'm not about to get in to a rant about exactly why I hate them - there is some useful informat...

16 Jul 2001 | Keywords: framset, frame, encode, URL | Read »

Which browser am I using? No comment!

I've been lucky for the past couple of years in that I have only really ever developed for intranets where the browser was standardised on both type and version. More often than not this is Internet ...

7 Feb 2002 | Keywords: browser, version, sniffers, comment | Read »

What to do when Notes crashes

How many times has Notes crashed and you've had to restart your PC before you can start it again?? Lots of times I should imagine... the reason being that when nlnotes.exe (the client) goes it often ...

26 Apr 2001 | Keywords: process, error, close | Read »

Designing Modular Domino Applications

It is becoming increasingly important for databases that form part of a website, be they part of an Intranet or Internet site, to have a common look and feel across all their pages. In the case of an...

17 Jun 2001 | Keywords: form, view, layout, html | Read »

Happy Birthday CodeStore

Yes indeed, it's been a year since CodeStore started in its current format. Whether it feels that long or not I can't decide. Certainly a lot has happened! Here is the ...

9 Sep 2001 | Keywords: | Read »

Making a Global Resources DB

Chances are you have worked on at least one intranet by now. Chances are that this was as part of a team of developers. How did you find this? Personally I like it. Never is there a better chance to ...

30 Sep 2001 | Keywords: resource, image, js, css | Read »