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Presentation about CSS3 Media Queries
Here is a presentation by Russ Weakley of Max Design going over CSS3 Media Queries. Really powerful stuff.
Cross-OS Font Stacks
If I find more I will add them to this article. For those of you who know of others please leave your comment and a source for it too, which will allows us to trace and see the work done.
Monospace Font Stacks
Fixing Monospace Sizing (Eric Meyer)
font-family: Courier, “Courier New”, “Nimbus Mono L”, “DejaVu Sans Mono”,
“Lucida [...]
“Starting Out Organized: Website Content Planning The Right Way” from Smashing Magazine
This is a really great article from Smashing Magazine about working through a web project using Usability based principles: Starting Out Organized: Website Content Planning The Right Way
Using Search Engines: Basic SearchingEasing your Computer Experience
This is one of a series of articles that are aimed at Easing Your Computer Experience. Comfortable computer use is something that takes time and unfortunately can end up with a lot of frustration for people who do not live and die by their PC (or Mac or Nix box or whatever else), as these [...]
Blurring the Lines of Separation
There are several layers to web development and that the Layers should be, as a rule, kept separate. I read the recent A list Apart article named JavaScript Triggers that stated the following:
Technically, adding this information to the class attribute is possible, but is it allowed to use this attribute for carrying information it was [...]
Robots, Spiders, and other Crawlers… Oh My!!
Robots are automated programs spawned by search engines to find and index content. Each search engine has it’s own robot, which are sometimes referred to as spiders, that (usually) leave a customized User Agent String to identify itself to web servers. Here are example user agent strings found on our server logs:
Googlebot/2.1+(+http://www.google.com/bot.html) // Google’s [...]
CSS 2.1 Specificity Calculation
There has been a round of posts that show how to calculate CSS 2.1 Specificity for a given rule to determine which style takes precedence on Molly.com, Malarky. There is also some info on HTML Dog, Meyer Web, and Juicy Studio as well.
It is not common to have problems with this. I have only [...]
