Håvard Pedersen

En blogg om vår digitale hverdag og andre pretensiøse temaer :)

Month: juli, 2006

Is XHTML supported wide enough for everyday use?

Today I stumbled upon an article by Lachlan Hunt which lists some of the problems with using XHTML for webpages. After having read through it, I was nearly ready to reimplement my XHTML pages in HTML… The main cause for this was IE’s lack of support for application/xhtml+xml content. It won’t render it, but [...]

Development in the free world

Lately I’ve done some research for free (as in beer) development environments, both for web and Java. The result was, to put it blunt, a huge disappointment. What actually disappointed me more, was the horrible pricing for commercial solutions with no “personal use only” licenses available.
The “can do everything known to man but is like [...]

Folder Size – find where the diskspace went

I’ve tried several programs to help diagnose diskspace usage. All of them were stand-alone apps that scanned a specied folder and it’s subfolders, giving you various views over disk usage (folder trees, piecharts and in some cases weird block-diagrams). But today I stumbled upon Folder Size, a superb solution. What it basically does is add [...]