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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The latest iteration of An Event Apart is nearly upon us, to be held in Atlanta next month with subsequent sessions upcoming in Seattle, Boston, Austin and Washington, DC later in the year. Widely recognized as the most important conference of the year for web site designers and developers, An Event Apart offers a series [...]
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Congratulations! You have a website! Now that you have one, you also have the responsibility of taking care of one. Website optimization is not always easy, but it can be with basic knowledge of how they work. One tool you can use to optimize your website is an .htaccess file. Web servers that use Apache [...]
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Elizabeth (Liz) Castro is a tech writer who has been influential in the growth of web design and the Internet since the 1990′s. Her website is elizabethcastro.com. Her blog is Pigs Gourds and Wikis. She’s a mentor of mine, and a source of information for literally millions of readers who want to know something about [...]
I’ve been thinking of writing about using the Dreamweaver CS 5.5 interface to create media queries lately. Dreamweaver’s system works, but it isn’t easy to figure out and doesn’t match up with what you read in articles by Ethan Marcotte and other responsive design gurus. The interface doesn’t explain itself well, and offers very little [...]
Friday, December 30, 2011
A Resolution for an Accessible New Year talks about the Fix the Web project and gives details and ideas about how you can participate in fixing the web. The Goldilocks Approach to Responsive Web Design takes a different approach to the concept. Sure to be discussed widely, so go read it. Understanding Apple is a [...]
Thursday, December 29, 2011
When you are creating a new site, one of your first steps is to create an interface that is both presentable and useable. But testing for usability takes time and – frankly – money. Which isn’t easy to come by when you are first starting up a website, especially if your company deals largely in [...]
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Something to keep at hand so you can check on all the possibilities and see the measurements. Device Features that can be used in media queries width (min and max) height (min and max) device-width device-height orientation aspect-ratio device-aspect-ratio color color-index monochrome resolution scan grid These can be chained together with the word ‘and’ @media [...]
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
The Future of CSS Layouts. It’s coming and it’s gonna be good. Check out this exciting post by Peter Gasston at .net. What you need to know about the HTML5 Slider Element. There is no slider element in HTML5, the post is talking about the new input type ‘range’ combined with the JQuery function called [...]
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