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Open Google Chrome developer tools.
Click the cog in the bottom right of the window

Choose “Preserve log upon navigation”

This was tested with Google Chrome 14.0.835.163 m on Windows.

I’ve had a few occasions to print out a website exactly as the browser is displaying it. Usually it involves a screen grab, scroll down, screen grab, scroll down etc. and then stitching the images back together. I’ve now found a much simpler solution – ScreenGrab:
Screengrab! is an extension for Firefox that makes it easy [...]

Pub Finder

I’ve got my Google Maps / Beer In The Evening mashup working again. Seems I completely missed the Google Maps API V2 changes which broke the layout and the ‘link to this pub’ links. Unfortunately I still can’t get my CSS to expand the map to the available screen size so if anyone has any [...]

So, you write your form tags and the browser renders extra space after the closing tag. Solution linked below.
Problems with extra vertical space after forms

In your ASPX page, add the following such that it renders in the top-right of the popup window

And add this code such that it renders in the bottom-left of the popup window

Then add the following Javascript to your page and make a call to resizeThisWindow().
// Default window dimensions to add to the size we ‘read’ [...]

Colour scheme generator

Not the Carol Smiley kind, this is for websites.
http://wellstyled.com/tools/colorscheme2/index-en.html

I found a new HTML tag!

Well it’s not everyday it happens is it? There I was reading Jakob Neilsons’ article on Radiobuttons and checkboxes and I happened across the <label> HTML tag. Okay, so its only part of the HTML4 recommendation but it appears to work in Firefox and IE.
It basically lets you increase the target size of your radiobutton [...]