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		<title>Nonsecure items in IE (Solved!)</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2010/01/19/nonsecure-items-in-ie-solved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ColinG</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently came across an issue when creating a site with SSL plugged in that in Internet Explorer we were getting the good ol' "This page contains both secure and nonsecure items." popup. It took us a good long while before we finally realised what it was... Fancybox! As i'm sure you'll agree, the above [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Browser Size</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/12/17/google-browser-size/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Labs has a visualization of the different browser sizes used by people accessing google.com. It can be overlaid over any site to see what percentage of people have to scroll to see elements, the drop off after 1024x768 is quite remarkable. How much of this is negated by people having a smaller browser window [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reducing the drudgery of embedding fonts in AS3</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/11/04/reduce-font-embedding-drudgery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using and managing embedded fonts in Flash is a lot easier than it was a few years ago, but I still find myself repeating tedious steps of set-up each time I need to create a new font-asset swf. So, I created an Air application to do it for me Skip to the end to download [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flash character embedding &#8211; adding additional ranges</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/06/01/flash-character-embedding-adding-additional-ranges/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/06/01/flash-character-embedding-adding-additional-ranges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flash uses an XML file to define all the possible character ranges for embedded fonts and uses them to create the "Character Embedding..." list for dynamic TextFields in the IDE. If you have ever tried to use a non-breaking space in a Flash textfield, you will of come across a pesky little issue - the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When @ becomes &#8220;</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/04/21/transparent-flash-text-entry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikea</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/?p=586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Flash Player - text input problems Ever been vexed when Flash seems to think you're using a US keyboard layout, only when it's embedded in a page? We came across the issue while building sites that require users to input an email address; when using Firefox, the @ character arrived in Flash as a " [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Usability testing in 5 seconds flat!</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/01/26/usability-testing-in-5-seconds-flat/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/01/26/usability-testing-in-5-seconds-flat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Markd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting concept for usability testing from Australia. So much of design is about first impressions and that seems to be the idea here... http://www.fivesecondtest.com/]]></description>
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		<title>The $300 Million Button</title>
		<link>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/01/16/the-300-million-button/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.madebypi.co.uk/2009/01/16/the-300-million-button/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting case study outlining the importance of usability testing. The company highlighted was able to increase customer purchasing by 45%, resulting in an annual $300 million revenue increase, by simply changing a button. http://www.uie.com/articles/three_million_button]]></description>
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