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Building a nice working testserver for webdevelopment on windows vista is still a bit quirky, but at long last it works. (read how after the break)

Er is een simpele regel voor websites, als je geen plaatjes op je voorpagina hebt jaag je mensen weg en krijg je de volgende reactie:

I know of some editors that make entering content for websites easy. Usually it's called a WYSIWYG editor (What You See Is What You Get) but RTE (Rich Text Editor) is a better name.

• FCKeditor is a fully featured editor with file management and integration for drupal and some other systems.
• WYMeditor is a very new one, but it promises to deliver a What You Mean interface, for text editing that is aware of the HTML semantics.
• Openwebware provides a rich editor that promises to be a simple solution too.
• Other options are TinyMCE and HTMLarea .. but I'm not really into those.

You might be interested in some CSS tips and tricks, I know I do.

• 25 Code Snippets for Web Designers (Part2)
  
  This site has, as the titles says, 25 tips ranging from CSS lists to image and Flash replacements. There is also a first part naturally.
• CSS buttons
  
  One of the above tips is this one, a way to make buttons for a HTML form with an image and some CSS.
• 53 CSS-Techniques You Couldn’t Live Without
  
  It is some kind of a meme to make lists of all those CSS tricks that might be usefull, so this is another one.
• A great article on using EMs to size text on websites
  I wish I was able to explain it in this way.

After a while of working with it I find the current internet explorer (version 7) is not much better than the previous version. Some links to help working with it:

• Zeldmans show and tell
• Internet explorer 6 virtual machine image
• .. more will probably follow