Published on 30 Jun 2013 at 9:20 pm.
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Web page usability tips to help your users to get the most out of your site. These tips will help small business owners maximize their ROI.
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Published on 21 Jun 2011 at 10:54 pm.
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I am a bit of a Web geek who is really tired of seeing ads on the sites he visits, but IÂ do not want to run ad-block because I like a bit more control over what I block. I have taken to editing the userContent.css file in the chrome directory of my Firefox profile […]
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Published on 21 Jun 2011 at 9:43 pm.
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This post is a follow up to my previous post. This post was actually written following the platform preview, but apparently was never published. I am editing it slightly and posting it now that IE9 is out. Microsoft will officially make an announcement for it at Microsoft MIX 2010. – correct Border-radius support! – correct […]
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Published on 14 Mar 2010 at 9:22 pm.
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My predictions for Internet Explorer 9 Microsoft will officially make an announcement for it at Microsoft MIX 2010. Border-radius support! At least a portion of the SVG spec will be supported. Native support for newly introduced HTML5 elements. They may not actually function, but no longer will one need JavaScript in order to style them. […]
Published on 14 Feb 2010 at 9:20 pm.
Filed under Life,Politics,Web stuff.
Just wanted to post here that I have created a new Web site dedicated to my new Firefox extension Local Load. Phase one of Local Load is to allow developers to speed up the loading of their Web sites and to save on bandwidth by loading a copy of the most popular JavaScript frameworks on […]
Published on 3 Jul 2009 at 9:47 pm.
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Recently the W3C announced that it will no longer focus its time on the development of XHTML 2 in order focus its efforts on the widely heralded HTML 5 specification. This is something that I am very honestly surprised took this long to happen. XHTML started out as an XML serialization of HTML. XHTML2 barely […]
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Published on 2 Jul 2009 at 10:22 pm.
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Google recently created a new site dedicated to making the Web faster. This site site contains a few articles and video tutorials that are a very helpful resource that gathers advice by experts in the field of Web development. It was the Life’s Too Short – Write Faster Code video that I found particularly interesting. […]
Published on 2 Jul 2009 at 8:34 pm.
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The recent release of Mozilla Firefox 3.5 seems to have sparked a great deal of discussion about what codecs browsers should support with the newly added <video> element that was introduced in HTML5. The believe behind the video element is that video has become so fundamental to the Web that it no longer makes sense […]
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Published on 24 May 2009 at 10:58 pm.
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As the Internet becomes more and more engraved into our everyday lives, if you are going to do business over the Web, you should educate yourself on what goes into a browser and how those features can effect your overall business decisions. For the purpose of this article I shall cover the two features that […]
Published on 30 Apr 2009 at 9:21 pm.
Filed under Life,Web stuff.
I know many people use Ad-block or some variant, but at work I feel that I should not be doing anything that blocks HTML content. But lately I’ve noticed that there are blocks for ads on sites like OkCupid. Where the “ad” is: User-agent: * Disallow: I wasn’t aware that robots.txt files were very good […]
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