Posts in: Web standards
- 24 Ways is back
- 24 days, 24 web development tips from some top names in the field. [1 Dec 2006]
- Methods for embedding Flash
- I stumbled across this year-old post: In search of … a perfect plugin technique. Lots of good stuff about the pros-and-cons of various means of embedding Flash content. I’m partial to two methods: Using JavaScript to write the object and embed tags, and providing a <noscript> alternative, such as a static image. Using the object element, and embedding [...] [14 Nov 2006]
- Links for October 26, 2006
- Damn it, sometimes multiple tabs are a bad thing. Like when you’ve got two tabs open with the same blog screen and you’re composing a blog entry and hit publish in the wrong tab … and don’t notice until 30 minutes later. So um, this is what the post was supposed to be. Google Code Web Authoring [...] [26 Oct 2006]
- Douglas Crockford on the DOM
- Via the Web Standards Project: Three videos by Douglas Crockford giving some theory on the Document Object Model and how different browsers handle it. It’s a dry presentation. Like the Sahara. Like twice-burnt toast. Like wind in the desert. I think this was an in-house video for Yahoo! developers, and in that context, I can [...] [25 Oct 2006]
- Links for October 18, 2006
- A mostly-IE7 round up. Some new. Mostly old. All in one place. IE7 is expected to start shipping in the next two weeks. Now is the time to get your site up to snuff. Update: IE for XP is now available. Microsoft released it yesterday. Details on our CSS changes for IE7 A quick-and-dirty list of bugs have [...] [18 Oct 2006]
- Links for October 12, 2006
- An all canvas element roundup. Dynamic graphics: The bitmap canvas from the Web Applications 1.0 (Working Draft) specification by the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group. Drawing Graphics with Canvas from the Mozilla Developer Center. Using the Canvas from Apple’s Developer Connection. All Aboard AJAX, HTML Canvas, and the Supertrain from XML.com What the heck is canvas? (with examples!) by [...] [12 Oct 2006]