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Simon Willison

Simon Willison Simon is a seasoned Web developer from the UK, currently working in Lawrence, Kansas. He specializes in both client- and server-side development, and recently became a member of the Web Standards project. Visit him at http://simon.incutio.com/, and at Stylish Scripting: SitePoint's DHTML and CSS Blog.

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Simon Willison has written 4 articles for SitePoint with an average reader rating of 8.8.

All articles written by Simon

Rounded Corners with CSS and JavaScript	28-May-2004 rating: 8.7
Better Living Through Bookmarklets	09-Apr-2004 rating: 7.7
Simple Tricks for More Usable Forms	22-Jan-2004 rating: 9.1
Enhancing Structural Markup with JavaScript	10-Dec-2003 rating: 7.7

All blog posts from Simon

The Mozilla Developer Center	15-Sep-2005
Cross-browser event handling	03-Apr-2005
Usability and accessibility with Ajax	10-Mar-2005
JavaScript and domain specific languages	01-Mar-2005
Fun with Google Maps	22-Feb-2005
Internet Explorer 7	15-Feb-2005
2005: The year of the DOM	05-Jan-2005
Auto complete comes of age	10-Dec-2004
The Web-Smart palette	09-Dec-2004
Blank alt attributes	08-Dec-2004
Lists that don't look like lists	01-Dec-2004
HTCs and Service Pack 2	30-Nov-2004
QuirksMode bug reports	23-Nov-2004
Opacity and DHTML	20-Nov-2004
Presentations with s5	18-Nov-2004
CSS tricks in both dimensions	22-Sep-2004
A9 and Google Local	20-Sep-2004
Weekend Reading	05-Sep-2004
sIFR and HTMLoverlays	31-Aug-2004
A web standards checklist	18-Aug-2004
Quick tip: XMLHttpRequest and innerHTML	05-Aug-2004
CSS Design Tutorials	26-Jul-2004
Smarter selectors	19-Jul-2004
Processing XML with JavaScript	16-Jul-2004
AllMusicGuide: A Web Standards case study	14-Jul-2004
What's the deal with Gmail?	13-Jul-2004
Easy bulk changes with DHTML	07-Jul-2004
Essential CSS hacks	07-Jul-2004
HTML escapes the browser	03-Jul-2004
XHTML validation via RSS	02-Jul-2004
Separate but equal?	26-Jun-2004
Analyse your site	26-Jun-2004
More on WHAT	18-Jun-2004
More CSS techniques	09-Jun-2004
WHAT's going on?	09-Jun-2004
Maintaining state within anonymous functions	31-May-2004
Using JavaScript for Presentation	28-May-2004
Closures and executing JavaScript on page load	26-May-2004
Getting creative with visited links	23-May-2004
This week's useful resources	20-May-2004
Understanding Unicode	18-May-2004
Clearing Floats	16-May-2004
W3C Validator Update	08-May-2004
CSS Sprites	04-May-2004
Evaluating CSS Hacks	04-May-2004
Crazy CSS	02-May-2004
Odds and ends	29-Apr-2004
What you should know about CSS 2.1	22-Apr-2004
Javascript and Security	19-Apr-2004
Bookmarklets	09-Apr-2004
Enhancing Javascript's built in types	08-Apr-2004
Don't use client side includes!	04-Apr-2004
Mishoo on fighting IE bugs	04-Apr-2004
Lessons learnt	02-Apr-2004
Tips from the master	01-Apr-2004
Drag and drop with Javascript	31-Mar-2004
Flexible Floats	29-Mar-2004
CSS at SxSW	23-Mar-2004
Fixing IE	06-Mar-2004
An exciting future for Mozilla	03-Mar-2004
Hacking CMS output with Javascript	23-Feb-2004
Call for suggestions	20-Feb-2004
Line endings in Javascript	16-Feb-2004
Testing in Safari without a Mac	12-Feb-2004
Making the most of Firefox	09-Feb-2004
Which browsers to support?	06-Feb-2004
CSS crib sheets	04-Feb-2004
Kicking things off	04-Feb-2004