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“Web Development” Archive

px Is Dead, Long Live px

It’s over. There is no ban on px anymore. The only reason why we as web developers had to adjust coding practices were user agents that failed to meet user agent accessibility guidelines …

¶ February 23, 2010, filed under , .

How to Become a Solid Web Developer, the Short Version

Every once in a while people ping me on how to master web development and design. Given that there’s still so much I have to learn this makes me blush. Chronically short on time I typically reply …

¶ February 12, 2010, filed under , .

WDR #4: Having Conversations in HTTP

The Web Dev Report, issue #4.

¶ January 12, 2010, filed under .

HTML/CSS Frameworks: Useful, Universal, Usable, Unobtrusive

A high quality HTML/CSS framework needs to have four attributes: useful, universal, usable, and unobtrusive. The four U’s.

¶ November 18, 2009, filed under , .

The 3 Basic Rules for Writing HTML

The fundamentals every web developer should know: Respecting syntax and semantics, avoiding presentational and behavioral markup, and leaving out everything that is not absolutely necessary.

¶ October 27, 2009, filed under .

HTML, CSS, and Web Development Practices: Past, Present, and Future

Articles with a title consisting of more than 15,000 characters don’t need an introduction.

¶ October 15, 2009, filed under , , , .

Website Optimization Measures, Part VII

In this episode: Unquoted attribute value syntax, q elements, Google Friend Connect, feed styling, work/life balance. Served in no time.

¶ October 6, 2009, filed under , .

Becoming Friends with the HTML 5 Super Friends

The HTML5 Super Friends are a few web designers and developers who like to support and contribute to HTML 5. Here’s my personal take on their initiative. Apply with a grain of salt.

¶ September 30, 2009, filed under .

HTML 5 or HTML5?

It’s “HTML5,” not “HTML 5,” declares the most recent post on the WHATWG blog. A seemingly trivial matter, yet compare that to names of other HTML specifications …

¶ September 11, 2009, filed under .

The Real Advantage of CSS

Despite CSS being around for a long, long time, there are still some myths around it. Recently reading Mike’s post on CSS evangelism again I couldn’t just very much relate to Mike’s concerns, I also felt reminded of …

¶ September 8, 2009, filed under .

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