Read some great stuff today, and it seems that whllst hiding in my cave, things have moved on for the better…

I think I was Googling the (latest) best practice for iPhone and related contraption styling, which I found a rich seam at CSS Wizardry

Which in turn led me to terms previously unknown to me viz. Sass and OOCSS

Anyway, I’ve often wondered how to make sense of big CSS files, with multiple, different naming conventions, including blind alleys such as microformats in the past, and here we go…

I was also nerdilly amused by Harry Robert’s CV format

Kenny Dalglish has gone, but Stevie G is England captain.

WordPress has taken over the known universe, and yet Textpattern is making me smile again.

The first article I read from Kevin Potts about Communicating Design made me smile and I even got the jokes…

Ahh, it’s like meeting up with an old friend again :-)

And this is after I’d read the UNIX and Perl Primer for Biologists courtesy another TXP developer, jmd

There’s something about this yummyness that just makes me smile

Sounds like a Rush album, but getting into this again now… This is the future, and it’s already here. To ignore this any longer would be foolish indeed. In fact, I feel like I’ve been staring at the iPhone of the CMS/Blog world, and moaning about the lack of buttons!

Here’s my opening recipe anyway:

• WAMP Server on Windows 7
• The legendary 5 minute install (Really is – just flawless!)
• Using ‘The Marsh’ site to build up content, so I’ve got a ready-made copy

Post versus Page
…which points me to wards the fact the the equivalent of sections with pages is approximated as pages not posts as per the codex

How to Set page or link order in navigation

Static Page

Creating a Static Front Page

Custom menus

http://en.support.wordpress.com/menus/#creating-a-custom-menu

Open Knowledge Foundation are at Mozfest promoting The Data Journalism Handbook

The lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything

If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking… As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it