Remember to check the enctype for forms! I just spent 2 hours trying to find out why an existing script which hadn’t been used in a long time wasn’t working. It turned out that form fields weren’t getting picked up, and this turned out to be because the form had an enctype of “text...

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I styled my first form using CSS instead of tables recently. Unfortunately, the client spotted that it wasn’t correct in IE6 and I hadn’t spotted it. Turns out you need to include a clear:both (or maybe just left if your being picky) if you use floats on your dt’s to put them in line...

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I put in a placeholder for the width and height for some images in a site I’m working on and I set width=”” height=””. Thsi caused the images to not appear in IE, but they were okay in Firefox and Safari