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“2000s” News Archive (3)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Version Targeting: Threat or Menace? (zel/ali)3055
browsers, internet-explorer, versioning, doctypes
Common Bonds (mey)3054
standards
All These Years, I’ve Been Using the “cite” Element Incorrectly (div)3053
html
ECMAScript 4th Edition Reference Implementation M23052
ecmascript, standards
My CSS Wishlist (dav)3051
css, wish-lists
Designing Client/Server Web Applications3050
web-apps, javascript
Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces? (ale)3049
fonts, legibility, typography, studies, research
More Opera Weirdness (nza)3048
opera, browsers
Does “setTimeout” Solve the “DOMContentLoaded” Problem?3047
javascript, dom, time, performance
Attribute Selectors in CSS3046
css, selectors, attributes
Ext 2.0 API Docs on AIR3045
extjs, air
The Trouble With Web 2.03044
web-2.0, web-platform, concepts
Best Practices for XML Internationalization (jir+/w3c)3043
xml, internationalization, localization, best-practices
Is Easy Implementation the Same as Good Code? (cod/aja)3042
developer-experience, quality, performance, javascript, embed-code
What’s New in PHP 5.3?3041
php
Authoring HTML 5 (kar/w3c)3040
html, parsing
W3C XML Is Ten3039
w3c, xml, anniversaries
Configuring Links in Screen Readers3038
links, screen-readers, jaws, accessibility
Just Say No to Flash3037
flash, security
Too Much Accessibility—the Rise and Fall of the LONGDESC3036
accessibility, images, attributes, html
3 Simple Usability Tips for Developers3035
usability, tips-and-tricks
Heroku: Web Based Rails Hosting (dal/aja)3034
heroku, hosting, ruby-on-rails
PHP Pretty Date (zac)3033
php, time
XHTML and Search Engines (cor)3032
xhtml, search, mime-types
CSS: Selector Variables (j9t)3031
css, selectors, variables
Five Things to Do to a Script Before Handing It Over to the Next Developer (cod)3030
javascript, collaboration, optimization
Django Template Language in JavaScript (dal/aja)3029
django, javascript
XHTML 2 vs. HTML 53028
xhtml, html, comparisons
Screen Readers and Abbreviations (dot)3027
screen-readers, html
Acid3 Nearing Completion (obi/wa)3026
web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers
Better Living Through Taxonomies (dig)3025
information-architecture, navigation, information-design
Continuous Integration for Front End Developers3024
ci-cd, css, javascript
Dealing With Dependencies (tro)3023
dependencies, php
CSS Positioning3022
css, positioning, examples
Ajaxian Roundup for January 2008: JavaScript Turtles and IE 8 (dal/aja)3021
javascript, prototypejs, dojo, extjs, jquery, gwt, yui, dwr, gears, flash, air, json, browsers, standards, css, design, comet, security, ajaxian, link-lists
Debunking a Misconception, Plus a Reminder of How Search Engines Work3020
google, search, censorship
IDEs, Plugins, and Tools for Ext JS 2.03019
extjs, code-editors, aptana, dreamweaver
Using PHP to Generate CSS3018
php, css, code-generation
10 Principles of Effective Web Design (sma)3017
principles, design, usability, performance, simplicity, whitespace, conventions, testing
Stay on “:target” (bri)3016
css, selectors
What’s Best for Web Standards?3015
standards, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, link-lists
You Used JavaScript to Write What? (dal/aja)3014
javascript, web-apps
Do You Have a Pretty Date? (dal/aja)3013
javascript, time
Adobe AIR Is on Fire (rey/aja)3012
adobe, air
Compatibility and IE 8 (j9t)3011
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, x-ua-compatible
IE8, Version Targeting, and the Ruckus It’s Causing (jch)3010
internet-explorer, browsers, x-ua-compatible, standards, link-lists
Internet Explorer Reality3009
internet-explorer, browsers
A Reasoned Response to X-UA-Compatible3008
microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, x-ua-compatible, standards
Microsoft Versioning: Accessibility Implications (bru)3007
microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, keyboard-navigation, accessibility
CSS Reset and Quirky Quotes3006
css, resets
So What Happens Now?3005
web-standards-project, community
Internet Explorer CSS File Size Limit3004
internet-explorer, browsers, css
World Wide Web Consortium Releases Draft of HTML 5 (cne)3003
w3c, html
Almost Precedent (hsi)3002
internet-explorer, macos, browsers, doctypes, gecko, webkit, presto, browser-engines, microsoft, standards
APNG—the Animated PNG3001
websites, png, images
Birthday Party! Celebrate the 2nd Birthday of the YUI Library and Yahoo Pattern Library February 26 at Yahoo3000
yui, yahoo, anniversaries
HTML5 Is Not Backward Compatible (mat)2999
html, standards, interoperability
How to Style Unknown Elements in IE (sjo)2998
how-tos, css, html, internet-explorer, browsers
Version Targeting and JavaScript Libraries (dre)2997
internet-explorer, browsers, versioning, javascript, libraries
Personas Are Not a Document (jms)2996
personas
Me, IE8, and Microsoft Versioning (mho)2995
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, standards
Graph the Semantic HTML Structure of Your Web Page (joe)2994
html, semantics, tooling
Mistakes, Sadness, Regret2993
html, doctypes, browsers, internet-explorer
Perspective: Acid2, Acid3, and the Power of Default (cne)2992
web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers, internet-explorer
Support for XHTML in 2008 (cor)2991
xhtml, support, browsers, search, google, yahoo, indexing
Introducing WAVE 4.0 (jar/web)2990
introductions, wave, accessibility, testing, tooling
The Importance of Being HTML5 (jus)2989
html, doctypes
Empty Links and Screen Readers2988
links, screen-readers, accessibility, jaws, window-eyes
Standards Mode Is the New Quirks Mode2987
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
The First Working Draft of HTML 5 Is Here (ann)2986
html, w3c, standards, opera, browsers
X-UA-Lemur-Compatible2985
x-ua-compatible
Versioning, Compatibility, and Standards (oth/web)2984
browsers, standards, versioning, interoperability, webkit
A Study of AJAX Performance Issues2983
ajax, javascript, performance, metrics, studies, research
Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8 (aar/ali)2982
browsers, internet-explorer, doctypes, progressive-enhancement, html, standards, interoperability
Goodbye Doctype Switching, Hello “meta” Targeting (mat)2981
html, metadata, rendering, doctypes, browsers, internet-explorer
IE8 and Opt-In Versioning Mechanism (kar/w3c)2980
internet-explorer, browsers, versioning
IE8 Versioning Snowstorm (kar/w3c)2979
internet-explorer, browsers, versioning, link-lists
Sad Day for Web Standards (fyr)2978
internet-explorer, browsers
The Future of IE and the Web (nza)2977
internet-explorer, browsers, doctypes, web-platform
The Internet Explorer Lock-In (ann)2976
browsers, internet-explorer
IE’s Questionable Version Targeting (tka)2975
internet-explorer, browsers
HTML 5 Differences From HTML 4 (ann/w3c)2974
html, comparisons, standards
<META HTTP-EQUIV="X-BALL-CHAIN">2973
internet-explorer, browsers
End of Line Internet Explorer2972
internet-explorer, netscape, firefox, mozilla, microsoft, browsers, standards, interoperability
Not Your Father’s Standards Switch (zel)2971
doctypes, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, standards
Bobbing Heads and the IE8 Meta Tag2970
internet-explorer, browsers, x-ua-compatible
Broken2969
internet-explorer, x-ua-compatible, browsers
Meta Madness (jer)2968
microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, x-ua-compatible
IE8 and the Future of the Web2967
internet-explorer, browsers, x-ua-compatible
In Response to “Tell the CSS–WG What You Want From CSS3” (mat)2966
css, wish-lists
Compatibility and IE8 (cdu)2965
internet-explorer, browsers, standards, interoperability, doctypes, web-platform
SVG on Acid? (ada/w3c)2964
acid-tests, svg, standards
CSS Floats Without Text Wrap2963
css, floats
Personas 99% Bad? (pet)2962
personas
Book Recommendation: “AJAX Security” by Hoffman and Sullivan2961
books, ajax, javascript, security
Sitemaps FAQs2960
sitemaps, search, google
Resetting Again (mey)2959
css, resets
Review: Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (tif/dig)2958
books, javascript, software-design-patterns
A Quick Idea: JavaScript Version Controlling for Static HTML Documents (cod)2957
javascript, version-control
Exploiting PHP SELF (gaz)2956
php, security
101 CSS Techniques of All Time2955
css, techniques
Functional Fun in JavaScript With Dojo2954
javascript, dojo
CSS Tutorial: Hover Effect on Linked Images2953
images, hover, effects, css
Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Code (tka)2952
career, quality
Acid 3 Tackles ECMAScript (jer)2951
acid-tests, browsers, support, web-platform, ecmascript
How IE Mangles the Design of JavaScript Libraries (sli)2950
internet-explorer, browsers, javascript, libraries, software-design
The 3 Levels of Programmers: The Good, The Bad, and the Lazy2949
career, quality
Is JSON Better Than XML? (nza)2948
json, xml, comparisons
Cross-Browser Custom CSS Cursors2947
css, cursors, support, browsers
Ext 2.0 and ColdFusion (rey/aja)2946
extjs, coldfusion
The Kimberly Blessing Interview (obi+)2945
interviews, design, web-standards-project, standards, email
20,000 Reasons Why Comet Scales2944
comet, scalability, testing, dojo, servers
CSS Not([Hacks]) (bri/dig)2943
css, hacks
Why Opera? (chr+/dig)2942
interviews, opera, browsers
JavaScript Errors2941
tutorials, javascript, errors
PHP: The “switch” Statement and Arrays2940
php, arrays
XHTML Access Module (ste+/w3c)2939
xhtml, accessibility
RDFa and HTML Imagemap (kar/w3c)2938
rdf, html, images, image-maps
Beyond DOM2937
dom, ajax, javascript
Getting Specific With CSS (tka)2936
css, selectors, cascade
The Design Goals of XML2935
xml, software-design, principles, standards
12 Great Ways to Learn ActionScript 3 in Flash (jos)2934
flash, actionscript, learning, link-lists
Coming Soon: Changes to the CSS Working Group? (sen)2933
css, w3c
Open Content Depends on Open Standards (tan/mic)2932
content, standards, licensing
Opera’s Antitrust Complaint and Political Control of Web Standards2931
opera, microsoft, browsers, standards, legal
Usability of Pagination Links2930
pagination, usability, links
Cool and Useful GWT Solutions (dal/aja)2929
gwt, examples
The Future of the Web: What to Expect in 2008 (bri)2928
web, outlooks
Using Prototypes in JavaScript (tka)2927
javascript, prototypes
Ajaxian Roundup for December 2007: It’s the End of the Year as We Know It (dal/aja)2926
browsers, javascript, prototypejs, extjs, yui, jquery, microsoft, dwr, security, performance, gwt, comet, css, mobile, ajaxian, link-lists
Fallacies of Distributed Computing Explained (arn)2925
architecture, network, performance
Making Open Standards as Open as Possible—Required Public Domain Licensing of All Microformats Wiki Contributions (tan/mic)2924
microformats, licensing, community, history
Er.js: Erlang-in-JavaScript (dal/aja)2923
javascript, libraries
No (Content) Negotiation (bur)2922
xhtml
JavaScript: It’s Just Not Validation!2921
javascript, php, validation
An Introduction to Classy JavaScript (tka)2920
introductions, javascript
Best Bets for Browser Bug Bashing (mho)2919
browsers, bugs, hacks, conditional-comments, internet-explorer, discussions
Django and Comet (dal/aja)2918
django, comet
Prince: Print CSS That Works!?2917
css, print, tooling
Misconceptions About PNG (chr/css)2916
png, images
The Fallacy of Too Much Accessibility2915
accessibility, fundamentals
Dissatisfaction With HTML WG2914
discussions, html, standards
AJAX Usability Checklist2913
ajax, usability, checklists
Commenting on Joe Clark’s “They Shoot Standardistas, Don’t They?”2912
discussions, whatwg, html, accessibility, standards, link-lists
A Less Painful CSS Experience (tka)2911
css
They Shoot Standardistas, Don’t They?2910
html, whatwg, standards, accessibility
January 22 Publication Date [Was: Transition and Publication Requests Initiated for HTML5 FPWD]2909
discussions, html, w3c
WebKit Gets Native “getElementsByClassName” (web)2908
webkit, browser-engines, javascript
Packing Down Prototype (rey/aja)2907
prototypejs, compression
Common Mistakes of Site Structure2906
information-architecture, mistakes
When “Inaccessible” Isn’t (web)2905
accessibility
Learning From Screen Readers (web)2904
screen-readers, accessibility
Squashing a Persistent Myth2903
accessibility, typography, css, units, myths
WAF and WebAPI Are Dead—Long Live WebApps Working Group! (mar)2902
web-platform, w3c
Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone2901
internet-explorer, browsers, acid-tests, support, standards
The Great Browser JavaScript Showdown (cod)2900
javascript, performance, metrics, opera, safari, internet-explorer, firefox, browsers, comparisons
Super Simple Two Column Layout (chr/css)2899
layout, backgrounds, css
What Is Wrong With Web Standards Today (mat)2898
standards, browsers, support, w3c
Working Aroung the “instanceof” Memory Leak (dal/aja)2897
javascript, memory, internet-explorer, browsers
Version Identifiers Reconsidered (w3c)2896
standards, architecture, versioning
Keeping JavaScript Dependencies at Bay (cod/24w)2895
javascript, dependencies, components
Opera vs. Microsoft (and)2894
opera, microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, standards, css
CSS Drop Shadows (kar/w3c)2893
css, shadows, discussions
Testing Your Browser While Being Lazy (kar/w3c)2892
browsers, tooling, testing
Comparing the Evolution of Java and JavaScript2891
java, javascript, comparisons
State of ECMAScript 4 (jer)2890
ecmascript, comparisons, spidermonkey
Don’t Forget “navigator.platform” (nza)2889
javascript, browsers
Increase Your Font Stacks With Font Matrix2888
fonts, css, concepts
Web 2.0 Can Be Dangerous… (nng)2887
design, usability, complexity, web-2.0, ajax, rich-internet-apps, user-generated-content, branding, monetization
Cool URIs for the Semantic Web (w3c)2886
urls, semantic-web, best-practices
[Opera] Complaint Update2885
opera, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, standards, legal
CSS Uprising2884
css, standards
XForms—Who Needs Killer Apps? (ore)2883
xforms, forms, xml
Define Web Standards in a <p> or Less (mho)2882
discussions, community, standards, terminology
The W3C Cannot Save Us (sli)2881
w3c, web-platform, css, html, mozilla, opera, microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, standards
The State of Functional Programming in PHP (tro)2880
php, programming
Opera Sues Microsoft of Standards Compliance (dal/aja)2879
opera, microsoft, standards, web-platform, compliance, legal
Standards That Matter Are Standards That Ship (int)2878
html, multimedia, standards
Opera’s Lie Blasts Microsoft on IE and Web Standards Support2877
opera, microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, standards, legal
Google: Don’t Give Up on OpenSocial (cne)2876
opensocial, google, social-media
Opera Files Complaint—an Open Letter to the Web Community2875
open-letters, opera, microsoft, browsers, standards, support
CSS for Accessibility (24w)2874
css, accessibility
peterme and “The Don” Norman in Conversation (pet)2873
podcasts, interviews, design
Opera Files Antitrust Complaint With the EU2872
opera, microsoft, standards, browsers, legal
The Problem With “innerHTML”2871
dom, javascript, methods
One Clear to Rule Them All (tka)2870
css, floats
The Many Faces of Information Architecture2869
information-architecture, hci, interaction-design, information-design, user-experience
Is WCAG 2.0 Almost Done?! (w3c)2868
wcag, standards
Unobtrusively Mapping Microformats With jQuery (sim/24w)2867
jquery, microformats, geolocation, functionality
The Future of Comet: Comet Today2866
comet, ajax, javascript, standards, outlooks
Removal of Ogg Is Preposterous2865
discussions, html, standards, multimedia, licensing
Do Websites Need to Look Exactly the Same in Every Browser? (sim)2864
websites, design, browsers
How to Redirect index.html to index.php (chr/css)2863
how-tos, redirecting, php, html, apache, servers
The Need for Diversity (kar/w3c)2862
web-platform, browsers, standards, interoperability
AJAX Cross Domain Script (dal/aja)2861
ajax, javascript, libraries
Subdomains and Subdirectories2860
google, search, seo, domains
IE and Standards: Chris Wilson Talks (cdu+)2859
interviews, browsers, internet-explorer, standards
Choosing a JavaScript Framework2858
javascript, frameworks
10 Ways to Get Design Approval (boa/24w)2857
design, processes
The Collaborative Web (ger)2856
web, links, collaboration
Back to the Future of Print (24w)2855
css, print, links, link-lists
JavaScript Internationalisation (24w)2854
javascript, internationalization, examples
GWT Conference: Voices That Matter Summary (aja)2853
gwt, link-lists
What I’d Like to See in HTML 5 (nza)2852
html, standards, forms, accessibility, wish-lists
Matt Cutts Discusses the “alt” Attribute2851
videos, html, images, alt-text, accessibility, search, google
HTML5 and CSS3 Are Doomed to Disaster? (mat)2850
html, css, standards
The Principles of Beautiful Typography (jas)2849
principles, typography, fonts, readability, legibility
Internet Explorer 8 (dea)2848
internet-explorer, browsers
Conversation With Bill Gates About IE8 and Microsoft Transparency (bil+)2847
interviews, internet-explorer, browsers
Reset All Margins and Padding (chr/css)2846
css, resets, margins
Cross Site Scripting Joy (tri)2845
xss, security
Upcoming Changes to the JavaScript Language (dal/aja)2844
ecmascript, javascript, standards
HTML5 and CSS3 Are Doomed for Disaster2843
html, css, standards, browsers
HTML Declarations Screwing Up CSS (chr/css)2842
html, css, doctypes
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for November 2007: Defining JavaScript 2, Making Security Less Caja, and Mobile (dal/aja)2841
dojo, prototypejs, scriptaculous, mootools, jquery, yui, gwt, extjs, browsers, javascript, performance, apis, mobile, ajaxian, link-lists
Best of CSS Design 20072840
css, design, retrospectives, link-lists
Paper Prototyping With Morae2839
prototyping, usability, testing, tooling
Selling Links That Pass PageRank2838
pagerank, seo, monetization
Internet Explorer Doesn’t Just Suck, It Also Blows! (sib)2837
browsers, internet-explorer, javascript
My 5 Favorite WordPress CSS Tricks (chr/css)2836
wordpress, html, headings, css, tips-and-tricks
New CSS JavaScript Library (dal/aja)2835
libraries, css, javascript
SEO Mistakes: Read the Fine Print2834
seo, mistakes
My @media AJAX Keynote (bre)2833
slides, javascript, open-web
Ensuring Your HTML Emails Look Great and Get Delivered2832
email, html, css
Google Can’t Code2831
google, html, conformance, quality
Email Standards Project2830
websites, email, standards, support
Blue [Beanie] Day—Web Standards! (kar/w3c)2829
awareness-days, standards
HTML Design Principles (ann+/w3c)2828
html, software-design, principles
Using CSS in HTML Emails: The Real Story (chr/css)2827
email, html, css, tips-and-tricks
Scalable Media Hosting With Amazon S3 (dig)2826
multimedia, hosting, s3
Future-Proof Your Web Site Design by Planning Your CSS in Advance2825
design, css, headings, lists, tables, images, links, forms, javascript
Fieldsets, Legends, and Screen Readers (ste/tpg)2824
accessibility, html, forms, screen-readers
We Know Security and Usability Are Orthogonal—Do You?2823
security, usability
Cross Domain XHR W3C Proposal (dal/aja)2822
w3c, data-fetching
Matt Cutts Discusses Snippets2821
videos, seo, search, google
One Reason Why Section 508 Isn’t Working2820
accessibility, section-508
Understanding Web Design (zel/ali)2819
design, typography
How to Size Text in CSS (ric/ali)2818
how-tos, css, resizing, typography, browsers, safari
Choice Kills Usability2817
usability
URI vs. URL: What’s the Difference?2816
urls, terminology
Use the “label” Element to Make Your HTML Forms Accessible2815
forms, labels, accessibility, html
What’s Not to Love About CSS Frameworks?2814
css, frameworks
Web Standards, the Real Flash Killer (fyr)2813
standards, html, canvas, svg, multimedia, flash
CSS Sprites: What They Are, Why They’re Cool, and How to Use Them (chr/css)2812
how-tos, images, css, sprites
Personas Suck (and)2811
personas
An Example of Automated Accessibility Testing (joe)2810
accessibility, testing, automation, tooling
CSS3 and the Death of Handheld Stylesheets2809
css, mobile
A Plea to Browser Vendors (nza)2808
browsers, microsoft, apple, mozilla, opera
The Great Specificity Swindle (ate)2807
css, selectors, cascade
Crappy Personas vs. Robust Personas (jms)2806
personas
JavaScript: More Loops and Events2805
tutorials, javascript, loops, events
UI12: Web Form Design Best Practices2804
slides, forms, design, best-practices
Mozilla Hunting for Memory (dal/aja)2803
mozilla, firefox, browsers, mobile, memory
Stop Using Poor Performance CSS Expressions—Use JavaScript Instead (rob)2802
css, performance, javascript
Tip: Avoid Unnecessary AJAX Traffic With Session State2801
ajax, javascript, cookies, state-management, traffic, tips-and-tricks
An Interview With John Allsopp (joh+)2800
interviews, css
Better Web Forms: Redesigning eBay’s Registration (gar/dig)2799
forms, design, case-studies, ebay
Tips for Creating Great Web Forms (chr/css)2798
forms, css, tips-and-tricks
Adams and Clarke on CSS, the W3C, and Design (mal+)2797
interviews, typography, design, css-eleven, w3c
Making JavaScript Safe With No Script (dal/aja)2796
javascript, security
A Spider’s View of Web 2.0 (gre)2795
google, search, accessibility, progressive-enhancement, web-2.0
Real Men Don’t Do JavaScript Do They? (dal/aja)2794
javascript
4 Simple Ways to Grow Your Brand2793
branding, blogging, social-media, community
Ask 37signals: Personas? (jas)2792
personas, design
Announcing Dojo 1.02791
release-notes, dojo
New UI Library for Prototype in the Works (rey/aja)2790
prototypejs, scriptaculous
The Five Competencies of User Experience Design (uxm)2789
user-experience, design, information-architecture, interaction-design, prototyping, career
3 Great Learning Strategies for Generalists (j9t)2788
learning, strategies
OpenSocial: Social JavaScript APIs (dal/aja)2787
apis, javascript, opensocial
TinyMCE 3 First Look (dal/aja)2786
tooling
Internet Explorer Memory Leaks (jed)2785
internet-explorer, browsers, memory
More AJAX Standard Updates From the W3C (cms)2784
w3c, ajax, javascript, apis
CSS Attribute Selector Bug in Safari (tel)2783
css, selectors, bugs, safari, browsers
DWWS Facebook Group (zel)2782
standards, community, facebook+meta
What Beautiful HTML Code Looks Like (chr/css)2781
html, attributes, semantics, conformance, formatting
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for October 2007: JavaScript Wars, Java Reborn, and Browsers Wake Up (dal/aja)2780
dojo, extjs, gwt, jquery, prototypejs, yui, gears, browsers, javascript, css, tooling, ajaxian, link-lists
Obscurity, Security, and Captcha (zac)2779
captcha, accessibility, security
Forward Compatibility and JavaScript (zac)2778
javascript, interoperability, internet-explorer, browsers
JavaScript Statements2777
tutorials, javascript
What I Think About ES4 (cdu)2776
ecmascript, javascript
PHP Operators2775
tutorials, php, operators
Accessibility Basics: Testing Your Page for Color Blindness (chr/css)2774
fundamentals, accessibility, testing, color-blindness, contrast, colors, tooling
How to Choose a JavaScript Framework2773
how-tos, javascript, frameworks
Aptana Studio 1.0 Released2772
release-notes, aptana, code-editors
PNG Transparency for Internet Explorer (IE6 and Beyond) (tel)2771
images, png, transparency+opacity, browsers, internet-explorer, css, hacks
CAPTCHA—if Your Name’s Not Down You’re Not Coming In (ihe/rni)2770
captcha, accessibility, examples
Accessibility Basics: How Does Your Page Look to a Screen Reader? (chr/css)2769
fundamentals, accessibility, screen-readers
Bye Bye XML 1.1? (ann)2768
xml
Flash Player 9: Bringing HD Flash Video to the Web (dig)2767
flash, multimedia
How I Explained Web Services Policy to My Child (w3c)2766
concepts, web-services
Is an Accessible Website Always Usable?2765
accessibility, usability
Prototype and jQuery—Going From One to the Other (rem)2764
slides, prototypejs, jquery, comparisons
HTTP Streaming and Internet Explorer2763
http, streaming, internet-explorer, browsers, comet
CSS Frameworks Roundup (and Some Thoughts) (chr/css)2762
css, frameworks, link-lists
MRI: CSS Selector In-Page Tester (dal/aja)2761
bookmarklets, css, selectors, testing
A Killer Collection of Global CSS Reset Styles (per)2760
css, resets, link-lists, overviews
Learning Something New About CSS and IE6 (nza)2759
internet-explorer, browsers, css
Semantic Web Is a Lot of Fun (kar/w3c)2758
w3c, semantic-web
ColdFusion: Worth the Cost!2757
coldfusion, licensing
Generic Arrays in PHP2756
php, arrays
Transitioning From Java Classes to JavaScript Prototypes2755
java, javascript, prototypes
Branding Your CSS Stylesheets2754
css, branding, comments
WebKit Does HTML5 Client-Side Database Storage (bra/web)2753
webkit, browser-engines, html, browser-storage
Accessibility: Making It All Worthwhile2752
accessibility, dei
The Artisan and the Mass Producer (pat)2751
content-management, craft, standards
The Semantic Web Gots Badges (bur)2750
w3c, semantic-web
SVG and “text/html” (ann)2749
svg, images, mime-types, html, parsing
Information Design Principles for Web 2.0 Design: Simple and Social2748
information-design, principles, web-2.0, design
Why Accessibility? Because It’s Our Job! (sib)2747
accessibility, user-experience, link-lists
CSS Vertical Bar Graphs (dal/aja)2746
css, html, visualization
Ignorance and Inspiration2745
accessibility, legal, link-lists
Amazon.com Soon to Launch New Navigation (jms)2744
amazon, navigation, design, case-studies
ActionScript Performance Tips2743
actionscript, performance, tips-and-tricks
Interview: Andy Clarke on the CSS Eleven (mal+)2742
interviews, css-eleven, css
Screen Readers and “display: none” (gez)2741
screen-readers, hiding, css, jaws, window-eyes, accessibility
The Perfect Fluid Width Layout (chr/css)2740
liquid-design, layout
New Set of Semantic Web Logos (iva/w3c)2739
w3c, semantic-web
Object-Oriented JavaScript2738
javascript, oop
The Resurrection of Downloadable Web Fonts2737
fonts, css
Color Sampling and SVG Gradients (bur)2736
colors, svg, images, gradients
Automated Security Scanners Choke on AJAX (rey/aja)2735
ajax, javascript, security
jQuery Crash Course (dig)2734
crash-courses, jquery
CSS Eleven (mar)2733
css-eleven
I Don’t Hate CSS but CSS Hates Me2732
css
Is the Target Lawsuit Frivolous?2731
accessibility, legal, link-lists
Breaking CAPTCHAs2730
captcha, tooling, metrics
Fonts in Your Face (jon)2729
fonts, css, safari, opera
Getting Started With Photoshop: Saving for the Web2728
introductions, photoshop, images, gif, jpeg, png
The CSS Eleven: Style or Substance?2727
css-eleven
CSS Eleven2726
websites, css, css-eleven
JSValidate: Form Validation Library (dal/aja)2725
libraries, forms, validation
Why I Hate Online Captioning (Because It Sucks Compared to Real Captioning)2724
captions, multimedia, accessibility
Today’s Web 3.0 Nonsense Blogstorm (tim/ore)2723
web-3.0, web-2.0, semantic-web, web, terminology
Beginner CSS Tips for Your Blog (chr/css)2722
blogging, css, testing, tips-and-tricks
Roll Out Your Own JavaScript Interfaces2721
javascript
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for September 2007: JavaScript Mashups Take a Step Forward (dal/aja)2720
dojo, extjs, prototypejs, jquery, yui, browsers, javascript, offline, mobile, adobe, design, comet, ajaxian, link-lists
Persistent Objects With Persevere the Client and Jsponic the Server (dal/aja)2719
javascript, libraries, json, servers
SVG Video Demo2718
svg, multimedia, silverlight
Client Side Load Balancing for Web 2.0 Applications (dig)2717
web-2.0, web-apps, load-balancing
Can Your Personal Blog Hurt Your Career?2716
blogging, career
How Green Can You Be? (sib)2715
sustainability
Killer Web Content Examples (ger)2714
content, quality, marketing, microcontent, headings
Akismet: Presumed Guilty (bur)2713
wordpress, spam
“* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }” No Longer Cool (chr/css)2712
css, margins, resets
Accessibility Is About Minimizing Requirements (jes)2711
accessibility, prioritization
Opinions Seem to Change Once You’re Hired by a Large Company (rob)2710
career, principles, communication
Setting the Default Style Sheet Language on Your Web Site (kar/w3c)2709
css, html, mime-types, http-headers, apache
10 Usability Nightmares You Should Be Aware Of (sma)2708
usability, anti-patterns, mistakes, design
More Fun With “DOMContentLoaded” (dal/aja)2707
javascript, dom
Don’t Get Stuck With AJAX, Oracle Warns2706
ajax, javascript, oracle, java
The Incredible Em and Elastic Layouts With CSS2705
css, layout, units, liquid-design
How to Create an IE-Only Stylesheet (chr/css)2704
how-tos, internet-explorer, browsers, conditional-comments, hacks
Silverlight Introduction2703
introductions, silverlight
User Agent Style Sheets: Basics and Samples (j9t)2702
browsers, css, examples, fundamentals
7 Reasons I Switched Back to PHP After 2 Years on Rails (ore)2701
php, ruby-on-rails, migrating
Becoming PHP 6 Compatible2700
php
Cost of Solution vs. Cost of Problem (j9t)2699
principles, economics, prioritization, comparisons
CSS 3: A Giant Serving of Fail (sli)2698
css, standards, w3c
A Non-Annoying “a:visited” Technique (chr/css)2697
css, links
Yet Another Image Replacement Method2696
image-replacement, techniques
Facebook Released FBJS (dal/aja)2695
facebook+meta, libraries, ajax, javascript
Quick Security Checklist for Webmasters2694
checklists, security
IE’s Memory Leak Fix Greatly Exaggerated (dal/aja)2693
internet-explorer, browsers, memory
Liquid Faux Columns With “background-size” (pet)2692
css, layout, backgrounds, techniques
At What Point Do Semantics Not Apply? (jch)2691
html, css, semantics
Tabs, Used Right (nng)2690
navigation, usability, design-patterns
Single-Line vs. Multi-Line CSS (chr/css)2689
css, formatting, comparisons
The “longdesc” Lottery (div)2688
html, attributes, images, accessibility
Parroting Pareto2687
microformats, principles
Microformats Would Benefit From a Namespace (j9t)2686
microformats, namespaces
“replaceHTML” for When “innerHTML” Dogs You Down (dal/aja)2685
javascript, html, performance
Working With Legacy Websites (joe)2684
redesigning, refactoring, maintenance, processes, accessibility
How to Be an Empathic Web Designer2683
how-tos, design, career
CSS Tabs—CSS Only “DOM Tabs”2682
css, navigation
Gleaning Resource Descriptions From Dialects of Languages (GRDDL) (dck/w3c)2681
standards, xml
Help Us Form a Baseline for Standards Support2680
standards, support, email
Tips for Keeping Forms Accessible2679
forms, accessibility, html, tips-and-tricks
Help Improve Support for Web Standards in HTML Email2678
html, email, standards, support
The Price of Omitting the Alt2677
html, images, attributes, alt-text, accessibility
7 Additional Ways to Focus on Users (j9t)2676
usability, user-experience, user-focus
20 (Alternate) Ways to Focus on Users (j9t/sma)2675
usability, user-experience, user-focus
Web Design 101: Floats (vir/dig)2674
introductions, css, floats, examples, design
The Solution Is a HTML 5 Apathetic Doctype2673
html, doctypes, accessibility, alt-text, images
Mono-Image CSS Rollovers2672
images, css, hover, effects, sprites
New OWL Working Group Started at W3C (iva/w3c)2671
w3c, owl
How to Build a Cross-Browser History Management System (ble)2670
how-tos, browsers
Why I Don’t Like the Google Web Toolkit (nza)2669
gwt, javascript
7 Freelancer Friday: 13 Questions With Andy Budd (and)2668
interviews, business-relations
CSS Page Loader (chr/css)2667
css
I Wonder What W3C’s Response Will Be to AJAX?2666
w3c, ajax, web-services
On Browser WYSIWYG (sli)2665
browsers, wysiwyg, dhtml, apis
Ext 2.0: A Preview (rey)2664
extjs
Microformats Bookmarklet Now for IE2663
bookmarklets, microformats, internet-explorer, browsers
Why We Need Standards Support in HTML Email2662
standards, support, email
Screen Readers: A Web Developer Failure2661
screen-readers, jaws, accessibility, html, standards
50 Web Designers × 6 Questions (sma)2660
interviews, design, myths, community
Five Quick JavaScript Tips2659
javascript, tips-and-tricks
Interview With Håkon Wium Lie (pet)2658
interviews, css, fonts, licensing
Provide an Accessible Alternative if You Must Use a CAPTCHA2657
captcha, accessibility
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for August 2007: CSS Frameworks and the Reboot of Top Frameworks (dal/aja)2656
jquery, prototypejs, yui, gwt, dojo, css, javascript, browsers, offline, standards, mobile, tooling, ajaxian, link-lists
The Problem With CAPTCHAs2655
captcha, accessibility
WAI–ARIA in HTML (gez)2654
html, aria, attributes, accessibility
YAML the CSS Framework (dal/aja)2653
frameworks, css
YUI Theater—Joseph Smarr: “High-Performance JavaScript: Why Everything You’ve Been Taught Is Wrong”2652
javascript, performance
Lists to Get More Decorative (pet)2651
css, lists, decoration
Font Rendering Differences: Firefox vs. IE vs. Safari (chr/css)2650
css, fonts, rendering, firefox, internet-explorer, safari, browsers, comparisons
Update to Internet Explorer’s Cookie Jar (eri)2649
internet-explorer, browsers, cookies
Blueprint CSS2648
websites, frameworks, presentational-html, css, blueprint
Simply JavaScript: The Core Library (sen)2647
javascript, libraries
The HTML 5 Image Element (gez)2646
images, html, attributes, accessibility
“lang” Attributes Across (X)HTML Versions (kar/w3c)2645
internationalization, xhtml, html, standards
Aptana Milestone 9 Now Available (rey/aja)2644
aptana, code-editors
Comparing SEO to Spam2643
seo, spam, comparisons
CSS @ Ten: The Next Big Thing (ali)2642
css, anniversaries, fonts, standards
But What Does It All Mean? Understanding Eye-Tracking Results2641
testing, usability, marketing
Please Do Not Use CSS Frameworks (jch)2640
css, frameworks, blueprint
Primary and Secondary Actions in Web Forms2639
forms, buttons, design, usability, concepts
Alternative Text for Images: The “alt” Attribute2638
alt-text, accessibility, images, html, attributes
Are You a Web Designer or a Web Decorator? (j9t)2637
career, design, decoration
Creating a Maintainable, Unobtrusive JavaScript Slideshow (rey/aja)2636
javascript
Introduction to HIJAX2635
introductions, ajax, javascript
Why the “alt” Attribute May Be Omitted (lac)2634
images, attributes, html, alt-text, accessibility, standards
Wrong Default Encoding on the Apache Webserver2633
apache, servers, encoding, unicode
Making IIS 6.0 Play With UrlRewriting2632
servers, iis, urls
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly—iPhone Edition (aar/wa)2631
mobile, iphone, safari, browsers, standards
jQuery vs. Prototype: OO JavaScript With or Without Training Wheels2630
jquery, prototypejs, oop, comparisons
Adobe Steps Up Video With New Flash and AIR for Flash Gets Easier (dal/aja)2629
adobe, multimedia, flash, air
CSS Techniques I Can’t Wait to Be Rid Of (pet)2628
css
Zoho Writer Goes Offline With Gears (dal/aja)2627
offline, gears
Remote Usability Testing2626
usability, testing
JavaScript Interaction Must Be Input Device Independent2625
javascript, accessibility
Banner Blindness: Old and New Findings (nng)2624
monetization, research
Getting Rid of the Semi-Professionals2623
community, communication, career, standards
New Plugin: Live Query2622
jquery, plugins
The Future of CSS and the End of 3.0 (dal/aja)2621
css, standards
Solved: Right Click in AS32620
flash, actionscript, javascript
Effectively Testing Your Website in Multiple Browsers2619
testing, browsers, tooling, link-lists
Advanced Ternary Conditions in JavaScript (pba)2618
javascript, operators, conditionals
Running on “:empty” (mey)2617
css, selectors
The iPhone Is Internet Explorer 4 All Over Again (wir)2616
mobile, apple, iphone, internet-explorer, browsers, comparisons
Name That Color2615
colors, naming
jQuery for JavaScript Programmers (sim)2614
javascript, jquery, comparisons
Using Divs Inside Tables (chr/css)2613
html, tables
New robots.txt Feature and REP Meta Tags2612
robotstxt, metadata, html, search, google
What Crisis? (zel)2611
standards, html, wcag, w3c
Blueprint CSS Framework: Typography Matters (dal/aja)2610
blueprint, typography
Talk Like a Googler: Parts of a URL2609
urls, terminology
Work Around the “z-index” Issue With Heavyweight IE Components (dal/aja)2608
css, positioning, internet-explorer, browsers
Metadata, Meta Tags, Meta What?2607
metadata, html, semantics, concepts, terminology
Flash Myths and Misinformation2606
flash, myths
Contribution of Flash Myth and Misinformation2605
flash, myths, accessibility
Dear WHAT WG and HTML 5 WG (mho)2604
whatwg, w3c, html
Growing Momentum Behind Accessible Flash2603
flash, accessibility
Microformats and Accessibility2602
microformats, accessibility, screen-readers
Dear W3C, Dear WaSP (mho)2601
open-letters, w3c, web-standards-project, html, air, javascript, standards
Your New Site Will Be 20% Different From Current Site2600
redesigning, prioritization, processes, project-management
80 Beautiful Typefaces for Professional Design (sma)2599
design, fonts
The Craft of HTML (kar/w3c)2598
html, conformance, craft
Bulletproof Web Design, Second Edition (sim)2597
books, design, xhtml, css
Blueprint—a CSS Framework (mar)2596
blueprint
Simulating “array_unique” in JavaScript (cod)2595
javascript, arrays
JavaScript and XML2594
javascript, xml
Recommending WCAG Samurai Errata2593
accessibility, wcag, wcag-samurai
Above the Fold Problems and Content Placement (mer)2592
viewport, usability, content
New Elements in HTML 5 (elh)2591
html, semantics, examples, standards
Top Blogs Fail W3C Markup Validation (bpe)2590
html, conformance, metrics
CSS Layouts: The Fixed. The Fluid. The Elastic.2589
css, layout, design, liquid-design
Jeffrey Zeldman: King of Web Standards2588
standards, browser-wars, web-standards-project, css
Stylesheets for Printing (chr/css)2587
css, print
Launch: Blueprint, a CSS Framework2586
blueprint, frameworks, css
Have Microformats Finally Arrived? (mis)2585
microformats
Little CSS Print Stylesheet Tip (jas)2584
css, print, tips-and-tricks
OJR’s “Five Guide” to Do-It-Yourself Website Usability Testing2583
guides, usability, testing, processes
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for July 2007: iPhone and the Plugin Wars (dal/aja)2582
iphone, dojo, scriptaculous, extjs, yui, jquery, javascript, offline, css, browsers, tooling, ajaxian, link-lists
Better Writing Through Design (ali)2581
writing, content
Unobfuscating Packed JavaScript (pau)2580
javascript, obfuscation, formatting
Reviving Anorexic Web Writing (ali)2579
writing, alt-text, images, accessibility
A Mock-Up Interface Using CSS3 Colour2578
css, colors
Using DOM Query Libraries in YUI (zac)2577
yui, dom, libraries, jquery
Web Redesign Is Bad Strategy (ger)2576
redesigning, strategies
Too Much Accessibility—Double Expanded Acronyms (rni)2575
accessibility, html
CSS Specificity: Things You Should Know (sma)2574
css, selectors, cascade, examples
SEO Tip: Avoid Keyword Stuffing2573
seo, keywords, tips-and-tricks
What Is CSS 2.2? (pet)2572
css
Microformats: More Meaning From Your Markup (bri)2571
microformats, html, semantics
Accessible JavaScripting From the Ground Up2570
accessibility, javascript, html, graceful-degradation
Blasting the Myth of the Fold2569
design, myths, viewport
Taking Conditional Comments Too Far (jch)2568
conditional-comments, browsers, internet-explorer, maintainability
The Unforking of KDE’s KHTML and WebKit (ars)2567
browser-engines, browsers, khtml, webkit, konqueror, safari
Responsibility for Accessible Content2566
accessibility, content
Accessibility and Client Expectations: Selling Accessibility (joe)2565
accessibility, business-relations, communication
Seven Common CSS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them2564
css, mistakes
Clean Up Your CSS (chr/css)2563
css, formatting, tooling
HTML 5: We Don’t Need No XHTML2562
html, xhtml
The Basics of MathML 3.0 (edt/tec)2561
fundamentals, mathml, math
Conflicting Absolute Positions (ali)2560
html, css, layout, browsers, internet-explorer
Script.aculo.us Accordion (dal/aja)2559
libraries, scriptaculous, accordions
Corporate Web Standards (dig)2558
html, css, standards, quality
Web Standards Do—the Way of Web Standards (oli/w3c)2557
standards, html, semantics, http, content-negotiation, caching, performance, xml, xhtml, testing, processes, urls, redirecting
Using CSS 3 Selectors to Apply Link Icons2556
css, selectors, icons, images