Mozilla Prism is one of the most recent projects sitting in Mozilla labs - and one that completely stumps me. Not only do I think that Prism really defines the word ‘uselss’ I also think it is a dangerous step BACK in time for technology progression. Hold that thought, I’ll make one exception to its usefulness: It’s [...]

I’ve been working on a new WordPress theme that highlights what I enjoy in minimalist design. It’s called Minimal Overhead. As you can see from the above screen shots, this design is going to come with a few color themes, and you can easily add your own as well. The top bar is a CSS drop-down menu. [...]

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the beta release of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) on desktop and server. Codenamed “Hardy Heron”, 8.04 LTS continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution…read more | digg story

Safari is an excellent browser for many reasons; its speed, clean aesthetics and ease of use are attractive from the outset. But there are a few extremely attractive and lesser known features that people should be taking advantage of as well.read more | digg story

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The next generation is alive and well. They are blogging, emailing, carrying mobile phones, text messaging, listening on iPods, networking and chatting with friends through social apps and messenger programs, and playing complex massive multi-player games online. They are about 5 years old. They are your target customer if you are in new technology development.

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If a dice and paper cluttered table is familiar... If you still remember what 'feats' are... If half your bookshelf used to be gaming manuals... Then maybe you should vote for the new Wired logo (or design one yourself!).

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Today is a new day in design for Beyond Caffeine. I am finally moving on from the old 'Cleaker' theme that has run this site for a good while now. I need something fresh and clean, and I found what I was looking for in a new theme called 'Amazing Grace' by Vladimir Prelovac. Amazing Grace is now the default theme for the blog.

I have been testing my sites with the new IE8 beta, and had a pretty major shock on my main site when it didn’t render well. I honestly hadn’t expected any problems, but then again, I didn’t expect them to REMOVE or BREAK functionality that was already there in IE7. Why I didn’t expect it, [...]

I’ve been asked a few times over the years since I started writing this blog, why I decided to call it ‘Beyond Caffeine’ instead of … ‘The Website Style Blog’ or some other close connection to the main site. The short answer is simple: I didn’t feel like calling it that. The long version is a [...]

Yesterday Microsoft posted a piece of news very important to all modern web developers - they are reversing their decision regarding the default behavior of IE8. For those web developers who have been too busy to check their feed readers lately - here’s the short version of what’s been going on: Microsoft let us know that they [...]