Per Design

Mostly musings on design

Per Design

  • IE 9: The web advances again

    Internet Explorer 9 is coming. Faster JavaScript engine, some more CSS support, including CSS 3’s rounded corners, SVG support, and some nice font rendering goodness. Add in some HTML 5 goodness. An aside — despite the over-the-top anger vented against Flash in 2010, I still feel Flash has legs and a future, but that’s a…

  • Thoughts on Adobe’s Creative Suite 4

    So I’ve upgraded to Adobe’s CS4. Overall it has been a good upgrade. Here are some of my random thoughts on it – perhaps they may be useful to others out there. First off – I passionately hate the new “we’re going to stick this amazingly huge, limited-purpose bar over everything” UI. Very un-cool. And…

  • Firefox 3 woes

    This is more of a “anyone know what might be the problem?” post. I recently tried upgrading to Firefox 3 on my  laptop, a 2006 MacBook Pro. The problem is that I can’t start Firefox. It continually crashes. Even in safe-mode. I even tried removing my old Firefox user profiles and starting with a new…