Posts with tag ”css”
Found 10 hits, currently showing 1-10.
CSS Zen Garden reaches 10
Ten years ago, back when Internet Explorer was still actively trying to ruin everybody’s day, Dave Shea launched CSS Zen Garden. The idea was beautifully simple: take exactly the same HTML and visualize it, again and again, using nothing but CSS.
On vendor prefixes
There has been a lot of discussions lately in regard to vendor prefixes. It all began when some non-webkit browser representatives were considering support of the webkit prefix during a CSS Working Group meeting earlier this week.
The adaptation of responsive design
Apart from the HTML5 bandwagon, Responsive Design was arguably the most discussed web topic of last year. And like most things that become fashionable in our industry, it went remarkably quickly from interesting new idea to essential ingredient that apparently everyone had been doing all along.
Media queries and JavaScript
Mobile development and responsive design are everywhere these days. You can barely attend a web conference without someone mentioning them before the first coffee break.
Report from @media conference in London
The @media conference, officially renamed Web Directions, used to be one of the great pilgrimages for web developers. Once a year the tribe gathered in London, swapping arguments and war stories while the generals of the web standards movement confirmed their positions in the ongoing crusade.
Embracing HTML5 and CSS3
The web has never been particularly good at sitting still. Technologies arrive with great fanfare, developers swear eternal allegiance to them, and a few years later we quietly remove the stickers from our laptops and pretend the whole thing never happened.
Creating CSS Control Adapters
The popular ASP.NET framework comes with a set of pre-defined controls, which can speed up web development. Unfortunately many of the controls will produce a result which is less than optimal when it comes to accessibility and web standards.
Internet Explorer 7 has arrived
The release version of Internet Explorer 7 is now available for download. The final version has improved since the early CTP versions.
Using CSS Sprites
CSS Sprites were first introduced in 2004 by Dave Shea in the article CSS Sprites: Image Slicing’s Kiss of Death. The word “sprite” derives from the old 8-bit days where bitmaps were moved around the screen in games.
The road to web standards
Web standards are a set of technologies from standards organizations. By using web standards developers can maximize the probability that sites work satisfactory in most browsers and environments, making web content as accessible as possible.