Frontend Dogma

“2000s” Archive

(Frontend Dogma is a constant work in progress, but that’s particularly true for the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Reach out to suggest articles, videos, and books from these decades—including your own.)

Entry (Sources) and Other Related TopicsDate#
Subtle Contrast in Design1,439
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Optimizing HTML1,438
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Eight Reasons to Choose Safari or Firefox (mac)1,437
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Firefox 3.5 Is the World’s Most Popular Browser (cra)1,436
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What You Need to Know About Behavioral CSS (sma)1,435
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Don’t Use Black for Shadows (chr/css)1,434
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Principles of Design: Color1,433
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Semantic Versioning1,432
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Developers Defecting From App Store to HTML5 (zdn)1,431
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Top 10 Web Platforms of 2009 (fre)1,430
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Styling HTML Lists With CSS: Techniques and Resources (lou/sma)1,429
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) in the Spotlight in Mid-March 2010 (sof)1,428
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Discover New Ways of Thinking About Accessibility (w3c)1,427
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Who Owns Your Retweet? (gri/clo)1,426
On HTML Extensibility (ann)1,425
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Principles of Design: Contrast1,424
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Google Exec Says It Resists Hiring Some Industry Stars (com)1,423
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Tantek Çelik on Microformats and the Webz (tan+)1,422
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The Evolution of Web Design1,421
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Principles of Design: Proximity1,420
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Jekyll: Sites Made Simple1,419
Why Microsoft’s IE 9 Will Frustrate Standards Fans (the)1,418
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The Death of the Blog Post (vit/sma)1,417
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HTML/CSS Frameworks: Useful, Universal, Usable, Unobtrusive (j9t)1,416
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Camino 2.0 Released1,415
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It’s All Go for Google (cra)1,414
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Tim Berners-Lee on Government Data (tim+)1,413
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On Web Typography (jas/ali)1,412
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W3C Validation: It’s Not Just About Rankings1,411
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Print Design to Web Design: Comparative Analogies (chr/css)1,410
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20 Extraordinary Blogs With Unique Post Designs (sma)1,409
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Installing PHP on Windows Just Got Easier1,408
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Agile User Experience Projects1,407
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Website Maintenance Tips for Front-End Developers (lou/sma)1,406
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W3C Cheatsheet (don/w3c)1,405
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W3C to Meet With Developers on HTML 5 (sdt)1,404
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God Did It, Why Can’t We? UN Ponders Net “10 Commandments” (ars)1,403
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The Semantic Web’s Next Frontier1,402
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De-Clutter the Web With the Readability Bookmarklet (cra)1,401
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The 3 Ground Rules for Writing HTML (j9t)1,400
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Modern CSS Layouts: The Essential Characteristics (sma)1,399
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Web Open Font Format for Firefox 3.61,398
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The Myth of Usability Testing (rhj/ali)1,397
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HTML, CSS, and Web Development Practices: Past, Present, and Future (j9t)1,396
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee: Sorry About the Slashes (cra)1,395
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CSSOM: New Beginning (ann)1,394
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Redirect URLs With the Apache Web Server1,393
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COPE: Create Once, Publish Everywhere1,392
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16 Fabulous Web Browser Options1,391
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The Trouble With Lightbox (and Its Variants) (jch)1,390
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Whatever Happened to P3P? (rig)1,389
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RIF and OWL (iva/w3c)1,388
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Is Software Licensed or Sold? (cra)1,387
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Google to Microsoft: Support SVG (inf)1,386
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CSS3: To Infinity and Beyond! (mis)1,385
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Google Fixes IE6 With Chrome Frame (cra)1,384
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Let’s Make Every Day One Web Day! (w3c)1,383
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Introducing Google Chrome Frame (sli+/dev)1,382
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Google Captures reCAPTCHA (cra)1,381
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JavaScript Gzip Compression in WordPress: What’s Possible and What Hurts (lyz/clo)1,380
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How Do We Test a Web Browser? (ple/w3c)1,379
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Who’s Using ARIA? (sib)1,378
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The “z-index” CSS Property: A Comprehensive Look (lou/sma)1,377
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“HTML 5” or “HTML5”? (j9t)1,376
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Data Visualization and Infographics Resources (sma)1,375
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The True Advantage of CSS (j9t)1,374
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Cookie-Less Session Variables in JavaScript (cra)1,373
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IKEA and the Font Fiasco1,372
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Inline Validation in Web Forms (ali)1,371
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Get Ready for HTML 5 (jde/ali)1,370
HTML 5 Starts Looking Real (rch)1,369
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Don’t Misuse “rel” as a Custom Attribute (cra)1,368
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Apple Gets Higher Profile in HTML Standardization (sts/cne)1,367
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Vital Tips for Effective Logo Design (sma)1,366
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Bruce Lawson—What Devs Want From HTML5 (bru+)1,365
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10 Places to Sell Your Web Site1,364
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Inappropriate Uses (chr/css)1,363
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WebKit: The Dominant Smartphone Platform (gri/clo)1,362
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Perfect Full Page Background Image (chr/css)1,361
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Gradient Syntax Proposal (tab)1,360
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Microsoft to Support IE6 Until 2014 (cra)1,359
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Taming Advanced CSS Selectors (sma)1,358
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Will Microsoft Implement HTML5 in Internet Explorer? (cra)1,357
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Lightbox 2: Simple JavaScript Image Gallery1,356
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Debounced “resize()” jQuery Plugin (pau)1,355
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In Defense of IE6 (phi)1,354
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What Is a Front End Developer?1,353
Add More Sparkle With CSS3 (ate)1,352
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Why Cloud Computing Is the Future of Mobile1,351
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Diagnostic Styling Reloaded (j9t)1,350
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What You Need to Know About JavaScript Scope (col/sma)1,349
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HTML 4 Considered Harmful (sib)1,348
Why IE9 Will Support SVG (fyr)1,347
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HTML5 Reset Stylesheet (htm)1,346
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Get Creative With Your Domain Name (sma)1,345
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Google, HTML5, and Standards (mis)1,344
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Ecommerce Considerations (chr/css)1,343
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JavaScript Ghost Debugging1,342
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The Inclusion Principle (ali)1,341
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Dive Into HTML 5 (div)1,340
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Is HTML5 Ready? (rem)1,339
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How to Automate Optimization and Deployment of Static Content (sma)1,338
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Does Linked Data Need RDF?1,337
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App Stores Are Not the Future, Says Google (fin)1,336
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Microformats, Key Flaws (j9t)1,335
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HTML5 and the Future of the Web (sma)1,334
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A Guide to Google Analytics and Useful Tools (sma)1,333
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How to Optimize PNG (sma)1,332
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What’s New in ColdFusion 9?1,331
Free vs. Free (mit)1,330
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How to Use PHP Namespaces: The Basics (cra)1,329
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Different Ways to Format CSS (chr/css)1,328
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A Standard Compliant Web Browser and Editor: Amaya1,327
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The Web at 20 (tim+)1,326
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HTML5’s Flash and Silverlight “Killer” Potential Chopped (the)1,325
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XHTML2: Not Dead (ste)1,324
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An Epitaph for the Web Standard, XHTML 2 (sts/cne)1,323
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How to Install PHP 5.3 on Windows (cra)1,322
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W3C Stops Work on XHTML 2 (sdt)1,321
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RIP XHTML 2 (cra)1,320
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Current Events: The Official End to XHTML (jch)1,319
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XHTML, RIP (j9t)1,318
XHTML 2 to Be Discontinued (hei)1,317
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XHTML 2 Language Dumped in Favor of HTML 5 (inf)1,316
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Clever JPG Optimization Techniques (sma)1,315
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Up the Moo Herd: MooTools Tips and Tricks1,314
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“handheld” Media Type, RIP? (j9t)1,313
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Write Better CSS With Less1,312
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What Is a Web Browser? No One Knows! (cra)1,311
Orthogonality of Specifications (w3c)1,310
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Introduction to RDFa (ali)1,309
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Reducing the File Size of HTML Documents (j9t/goo)1,308
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PHP Performance Tips (goo)1,307
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How Gzip Compression Works (goo)1,306
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CSS: Using Every Declaration Just Once (j9t/goo)1,305
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How to Style Your Type With CSS1,304
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404 Best Practices (chr/css)1,303
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Opera Releases Opera 9 Web Browser1,302
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Simplifying CSS Selectors1,301
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10 Ways to Make Your XHTML Site Accessible Using Web Standards (mri/sma)1,300
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Maintainability Guide (j9t)1,299
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Informative and Usable Footers in Web Design (sma)1,298
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The Battlefield of Design: Designers vs. Clients (boa)1,297
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Semantic Web Set for Critical Mass (inf)1,296
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PageRank Sculpting1,295
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Web 3.0: “Vague but Exciting”1,294
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Why Continuous Deployment? (eri)1,293
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Effective Website Maintenance: Examples and Best Practices (sma)1,292
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Sending Nice HTML Email With PHP (chr/css)1,291
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Opera Turbo (mno)1,290
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Punctuation Cheat Sheet (j9t)1,289
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The Real “Why XHTML” Discussion (mho)1,288
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The Two Ways of Sizing Absolute Elements in CSS (cra)1,287
The CSS Box Model (chr/css)1,286
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Launching Perch (dre)1,285
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5 Reasons Why Browser Sniffing Stinks (cra)1,284
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14 Free Tools to Validate Your HTML, CSS, and RSS Feeds1,283
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Analyzing Form Element and CSS Support in Web Browsers (tel)1,282
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HTML5 Isn’t a Standard Yet (ple/w3c)1,281
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CSS: The Maintenance Issue #1 and How You Can Avoid It (j9t)1,280
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Why File Naming Is More Important Than You Think (cra)1,279
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How to Override Inline CSS Styles (cra)1,278
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The CSS Overflow Property (chr/css)1,277
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HTML 5: Now or Never? (sen)1,276
Obsessing With Google PageRank1,275
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Burnout (ali)1,274
Focus on Typography: Contrast1,273
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Online Reputation Management: The Basics1,272
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Flushing the Document Early1,271
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Custom Fields Hacks for WordPress (sma)1,270
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How to Customise Your 404 Page1,269
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Google Now Supports RDFa1,268
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Search Engines Take on Structured Data (dck/w3c)1,267
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Value Class Pattern (tan/mic)1,266
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Don’t Rely on Background Colors Printing (chr/css)1,265
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Google Engineering Explains Microformat Support in Searches (ore)1,264
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A Big Day for Microformats (tka)1,263
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Use Comic Sans1,262
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A Minimal Dependency Injection Container for PHP (tro)1,261
The End Is Nigh for CAPTCHAs (cra)1,260
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The Top 10 Technology Terms That Confuse Clients (cra)1,259
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Web Site Basics: Stuff Beginners Need to Know1,258
Font Embedding Now (dav)1,257
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The 10 Commandments of PageRank Sculpting1,256
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Build Your Own WordPress Themes the Easy Way1,255
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Optimizing Conversion Rates: Less Effort, More Customers (sma)1,254
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RIP GeoCities 1995–2009 (cra)1,253
Five Questions With Jeffrey Brown (chr/css)1,252
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Use CSS Borders for 3D Effects (sea)1,251
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Semantic Technologies Should Be Personal (tan)1,250
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The Mystery of CSS Sprites: Techniques, Tools, and Tutorials (sma)1,249
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Beef Up Your Resume: Essential Skills for Coders1,248
Opera Turns 15, Claims Title of World’s Oldest Web Browser1,247
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Web Fonts: Do Something Positive! (sen)1,246
Ready for Use: CSS3 Template Layout (fyr)1,245
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4 Ways to Be More Productive1,244
Progressive Enhancement: What It Is, and How to Use It? (sma)1,243
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Fuck the Foundries (div)1,242
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In Defense of Eye Candy (ali)1,241
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Don’t Use the DOM to Insert Flash (sea)1,240
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Taking Advantage of What Tables Have to Offer (jch)1,239
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IE8: Web Storage (ann)1,238
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Browser CSS Hacks (pau)1,237
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10 Cool Things We’ll Be Able to Do Once IE6 Is Dead (sib)1,236
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“rev=canonical” Bookmarklet and Designing Shorter URLs (sim)1,235
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Do You Do Spec Work?1,234
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CSS Is Like… (chr/css)1,233
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Better Usability in 5 Minutes (lea)1,232
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Don’t Use “@ import”1,231
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Tables vs. CSS? Really? (sea)1,230
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Table Layouts vs. Div Layouts: From Hell to… Hell? (sma)1,229
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Support for IE6: It’s All About Accessibility (ate)1,228
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Navigation Markup After Content (chr/css)1,227
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Auto-Moving Parallax Background (chr/css)1,226
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Our Yearly Reminder of What It’s All About (jch)1,225
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8 Simple Typography Tips for Your Designs (sma)1,224
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Why CSS Needs No Variables (j9t)1,223
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Advocacy of JavaScript (lea)1,222
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The Art of Responding to Feedback From Your Community1,221
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10 Web Analytics Tools for Tracking Your Visitors1,220
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The Stupidest Style Sheet Name Ever (j9t)1,219
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Practical Accessibility Tips With WCAG 2.0 (ate)1,218
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The JavaScript Trap1,217
Coaching a Community (ali)1,216
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Callbacks vs. Events1,215
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A Rough View of the Future (ple/w3c)1,214
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Mega Drop-Down Navigation Menus Work Well1,213
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Microsoft to Release IE8 Today (cra)1,212
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Debouncing JavaScript Methods1,211
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CSS: Style the Non-Obvious (j9t)1,210
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10 Principles of Readability and Web Typography (sma)1,209
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IE Fix: Bicubic Scaling for Images (chr/css)1,208
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Can You Imagine the Web in 20 Years?1,207
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Opera Chief: Microsoft’s IE 8 “Undermines” Web Standards (the)1,206
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The Tiniest GIF Ever1,205
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WebFormElements.com (tel)1,204
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Where Is the Next Generation of Developers? (cra)1,203
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World Wide Web Turns 20 (tel)1,202
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The Next Web of Open, Linked Data (tim/ted)1,201
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Performance of CSS Selectors Is Irrelevant (j9t)1,200
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Microsoft to Drop Internet Explorer? No Chance! (cra)1,199
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What It Means to Copyright a Website1,198
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Performance Impact of CSS Selectors1,197
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Server-Side JavaScript Will Be as Common as PHP (ate)1,196
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Is Minimalist Still in Vogue? You Bet1,195
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The State of the Semantic Web1,194
10 Fixes That Solve IE6 Problems (cra)1,193
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When to Split Style Sheets (j9t)1,192
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HTML 5 Supersedes Web Forms 2.0 (cms)1,191
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Fast Publishing of RDFa With Dreamweaver1,190
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