Experimental CSS compatibility table from westciv is worthy of a bookmark. This page currently lists compatibility for more recently added features of CSS in contemporary browsers. What’s new in Safari 4 on the Apple site describes features of the newest Safari browser. Check out the developer tools, which are automatically included and need only be [...]
The big hoopla this week in the world of technology came from Google’s I/O conference. Among the announcements was one about Google Web Elements. What are they and what can you do with them? Google Web Elements are widgitized versions of Google products such as calendars, chat, maps, custom search, YouTube news, and docs. You [...]
A look at whitehouse.gov, a tool to improve reading comprehension, Opera celebrates its 15th with a retro bash.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Video of Nate Koechle from Yahoo! about what front end developers actually do. The reason I’m hoping you’ll take the time to watch this video is because it so clearly states, from an industry perspective, why the WaSP InterAct curriculum project is so important and what it’s actually about.
I haven’t seen all the April 1 stuff yet, I’m still working on my first cup of coffee, but I don’t think anything will be able to top this: SaveIE6. I’m seeing on Twitter that the site above has been up for a while, and isn’t an April Fool’s Day joke. But it’s still hilarious. [...]
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
The Internet Explorer blog released a story by JP Gonzalez-Castella, IE8′s accessibility program manager. Here’s a summary of their points and the changes in IE8 that will improve accessibility. All users will benefit from the new features. Making software more accessible helps everyone. Improvements in keyboard use include Caret Browsing feature, Accelerators, Web Slices and [...]
Saturday, December 6, 2008
With the upcoming release of IE8, which will support CSS display:table and other table related display properties, I’m expecting changes in the way web pages are laid out. I just finished an intensive experience with Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 and the built-in CSS layouts that come prepackaged with the product. Naturally, my mind veered in the [...]
Saturday, November 22, 2008
Every fall the sandhill cranes return to the Rio Grande bosque and the wetlands along the Rio Grande for wintering. Watching them is a favorite annual activity. This year my Tai Chi instructor suggested we do Tai Chi with the cranes in an Open Space area near the river. A previous Open Space visitor left [...]
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
15 Helpful In-Browser Web Development Tools from Smashing Magazine summarizes a number of good plug-ins, inspectors, debuggers, evaluators, and other tools that work right in your browser. Michael Heller and the Gridlock Economy is a book review at World Changing. It talks about ownership. Heller says when too many people own something, gridlock results. Here’s [...]
Monday, September 22, 2008
Today is OneWebDay. It’s a day to think about issues that are important to the future of the Internet. Here is the list of ideas for how you can help with OneWebDay from the organization’s web site. How can you help the Web on OneWebDay? 1. If you’re a Web user, use a standards-compliant Web [...]
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