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“2000s” News Archive (2)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Say Goodbye to “alert()” (rey/aja)1,818
javascript, methods, console, debugging
Ajaxians Join Mozilla, Creating a Developer Tools Group (dal/aja)1,817
ajaxian, mozilla, open-web
Seven OWL 2 Drafts Published (iva/w3c)1,816
owl, standards
20 Places to Find Your Next Web Development Job (cat)1,815
career, interviewing, link-lists
Good Times With Inbound Links1,814
backlinks, links, seo
Code Responsibly (j9t)1,813
websites, principles, best-practices
The Miller Device1,812
javascript, arrays, objects
IE8: The Bad (Update) (ann)1,811
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, javascript, html, aria
Accessibility Heuristics (j9t)1,810
accessibility, wcag, heuristics
Douglas Crockford: JavaScript Doesn’t Suck (dou+)1,809
interviews, javascript, ecmascript, yahoo
Understanding Progressive Enhancement (aar/ali)1,808
progressive-enhancement, graceful-degradation, concepts
Mecca: A New Social Browser (dal/aja)1,807
browsers, cruz
jQuery, MooTools, the AJAX Experience, Programming to the Pattern, and What Really Makes One Framework Different From Another (cne)1,806
frameworks, javascript, jquery, mootools, ajax, extensibility
XHTML—Myths and Reality1,805
xhtml, myths
Web Standards at Google (j9t)1,804
google
Understanding HTTP PUT (kar/w3c)1,803
http, link-lists
My Worst CSS Mistakes (dav)1,802
css, mistakes
The Most Important Thing Is to Get the HTML Right (j9t)1,801
html
DOM vs. Template (tro)1,800
dom, php, comparisons
HTML 5: Features You Want Desperately but Still Can’t Use (goo)1,799
videos, html
A Minimal HTML Document (sen)1,798
html, templates, minimalism
Audible Ajax Episode 30: Interview With Kris Zyp (kri+/aja)1,797
podcasts, interviews, json
BrowserHawk Lives (oct/aja)1,796
tooling, browser-detection, browsers
Accessibility Experiment1,795
accessibility, design
Where Our Standards Went Wrong (bee/ali)1,794
standards, conformance, quality
Dynamic URLs vs. Static URLs1,793
seo, urls, comparisons
Dojo: The Definitive Guide—Degradable Reflection Widget (dal/aja)1,792
dojo, effects
Introducing SquirrelFish Extreme (oth/web)1,791
introductions, javascript-engines, webkit
Jina Bolton on Creating Sexy Stylesheets (jin)1,790
interviews, css, design
Getting Semantic With Microformats: XFN1,789
microformats, xfn, semantics
Secrets of JavaScript Closures (dal/aja)1,788
javascript, closures
Simon Willison, @Media Ajax (mic/aja)1,787
ajax, xss, csrf, javascript, json, security
Frame-Busting Gadgets (mic)1,786
frames, iframes, security
Inventor of Web Announces Creation of New Foundation to Bring the Web to All People1,785
web
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 5 (div)1,784
html, standards
When Guidelines Should Be Descriptive or Prescriptive (j9t)1,783
documentation, processes
Hacking JavaScript for Fun and Profit1,782
javascript
Is HTML5 Ready Yet?1,781
websites, html
The Future of Search According to Google (cat)1,780
google, search, outlooks
A Quick Look at Browser Engines (Trident, Gecko, WebKit, Presto)1,779
browser-engines, browsers, trident, gecko, webkit, presto, comparisons
Character Encoding: Issues With Cultural Integration (tro)1,778
unicode, encoding, php
Fixing IE by Porting Canvas to Flash1,777
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, canvas, flash
IE 8 and Vendor Prefixes1,776
vendor-extensions, browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
Rowspans and Colspans in CSS Tables (sen)1,775
html, tables, css, presentational-html, layout
UA Profiler and Google Chrome1,774
chrome, google, browsers, performance, profiling
Joomla and WordPress: Highly Recommended Content Management Systems1,773
content-management, tooling, link-lists, joomla, wordpress
The Meek Shall Inherit the Web (eco)1,772
web, mobile, w3c
Improving the Default Directory View (chr/css)1,771
apache, servers, php
Google Chrome (ppk)1,770
chrome, google, browsers
Google Chrome, Chromium, and V8 (dal/aja)1,769
chrome, google, browsers, chromium, v8, javascript-engines, javascript
Google’s Web Browser (Chrome): Early Review (ber)1,768
chrome, google, browsers
IE8 Security: Beta 2 Update (mic)1,767
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
“toStaticHTML”: Sanitize Your HTML in IE 8 (dal/aja)1,766
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, html, sanitization
Zend Framework 1.6 Featuring Dojo, SOAP, Testing, and More…1,765
frameworks, php
Google Working on Browser: What About Mozilla? (cat)1,764
browsers, google, mozilla, webkit
Google Chrome (jon)1,763
chrome, google, browsers
Google Chrome (lac)1,762
browsers, google, chrome
Google on Google Chrome—Comic Book1,761
books, browsers, google, chrome
IE 6 Blocker Script (chr/css)1,760
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, tooling, javascript, jquery
Tagging Is Not Just for Content (sib)1,759
content, information-design
10 Weblog Engines Reviewed (sma)1,758
blogging, content-management, tooling, link-lists, comparisons, wordpress, movable-type, drupal, joomla
In Praise of Evolvable Systems (bra/aja)1,757
web-platform, protocols, servers, load-balancing, interoperability, html
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 4 (div)1,756
html, standards
Web Accessibility Is Important1,755
accessibility
3D CSS Transforms on the iPhone (pba)1,754
css, transforms, mobile, apple
Make Your Data Web Friendly (kar/w3c)1,753
web, semantic-web, rdf, link-lists
Efficiently Serving Custom Web Fonts (wes)1,752
fonts, conditional-comments, apache, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
jParallax Turns Elements Into a Viewport (rey/aja)1,751
jquery, plugins, parallax, effects
Firebug 1.2 Released (jer)1,750
release-notes, firebug
How to Filter RSS Feeds (cat)1,749
how-tos, syndication, rss, tooling
Is It Time to Ditch IE6? (cat)1,748
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
To Be Clear (on Conditional Comments and Resets) (j9t)1,747
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, conditional-comments, maintainability, css, resets
Print Watermarks With CSS1,746
css, print
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 3 (div)1,745
html, standards
Warning: JSLint May Continue to Hurt Your Feelings (dal/aja)1,744
jslint
Font MIME Types (ann)1,743
fonts, mime-types
7 Principles of Clean and Optimized CSS (sma)1,742
principles, css, optimization, minification, hacks
Name Soup (sli)1,741
javascript, ecmascript, naming, standards
The Lessons of CSS Frameworks (ada)1,740
frameworks, css, lessons
Bringing CSS Transforms to Internet Explorer (pba)1,739
css, transforms, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
A Designer’s Guide to HTML Email (mis)1,738
guides, design, email, html
The Coming Battle Over Web Fonts1,737
fonts
The Performance Cost of the HTML Tree Builder (hsi)1,736
performance, html, parsing, metrics
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 2 (div)1,735
html, standards
Use the Best Available Ampersand (sim)1,734
typography, design
“border-image”: No More Cutting Up Hell (dal/aja)1,733
css, borders, images, webkit, firefox, mozilla, browsers, support
Best Practices for ID and Class Names (j9t)1,732
best-practices, html, css, naming, maintainability
Undermining the Industry (tka)1,731
html, css, javascript, craft, career
Site Map Usability (nng)1,730
sitemaps, information-architecture, navigation, usability, studies, research
Specifics on CSS Specificity (chr/css)1,729
css, selectors, cascade
Multi-Column Layouts Climb Out of the Box (ali)1,728
css, layout
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 1 (div)1,727
html, standards
7 Essential Guidelines for Functional Design (sma)1,726
guidelines, design
A Few Words on HTML/CSS Frameworks (j9t)1,725
frameworks, html, css
Facelift Image Replacement: Another Look at sIFR Type Work (dal/aja)1,724
image-replacement, techniques, flash
The Two CSS Selector Bugs in IE6 (pau)1,723
css, selectors, browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
Yahoo Is Becoming a Leading Semantic Web Pusher (cat)1,722
yahoo, semantic-web
Towards Better Web Professionals (oli/w3c)1,721
career, professionalism, training, opera, web-standards-project
No Browser Left Behind (vvu)1,720
canvas, browsers, support, internet-explorer, microsoft
Light-Weight JSON Binding Framework (oct/aja)1,719
javascript, json, frameworks
W3C Releases Mobile Web Best Practices (cat)1,718
w3c, mobile, best-practices
Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 (w3c)1,717
mobile, best-practices, guidelines, standards
Regex Matching Attribute Selectors (sib)1,716
css, attributes, selectors, regex
Book Review: “JavaScript: The Good Parts” by Crockford (aja)1,715
books, javascript
IE8 and Reliability (mic)1,714
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Knol: Google vs. the Internet (cat)1,713
google, seo
10 Tips for Being a Greener Web Designer1,712
sustainability, hosting, career, tips-and-tricks
Open Web Foundation1,711
websites, open-web, advocacy, standards
What’s the Fastest Way to Code a Loop in JavaScript?1,710
javascript, loops, performance, metrics, comparisons, browsers, firefox, mozilla, camino, safari, opera, internet-explorer
Just What Is the Open Web? (cat)1,709
open-web, web-platform, foss, concepts
SproutCore—Standards Stupid? (sea)1,708
sproutcore, javascript, flash, graceful-degradation
SVG Filter Performance Improvements in Gecko 1.9.11,707
gecko, browser-engines, browsers, svg, images, filters
Descriptive Markup and Data Integration (cms)1,706
rdf, xml
Non-Blocking JavaScript Downloads (sto)1,705
javascript, performance
jQuery: Sparklines Plug-In (oct/aja)1,704
jquery, plugins, visualization
Conditional Comments for HTML Email (sib)1,703
microsoft, conditional-comments, email
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle… Your Code (dal/aja)1,702
best-practices, programming, php
Semantic Constructors (dal/aja)1,701
javascript
Setting the Start Number for an Ordered List (tel)1,700
html, lists
Interview With Matt Cutts1,699
videos, interviews, google, spam, search
JavaScript Micro-Templating (jer)1,698
javascript, templates
XBL 2: The Component Model Is Coming to WebKit and Gecko (dal/aja)1,697
xbl, webkit, gecko, browser-engines, browsers
Smart CSS Ain’t Always Sexy CSS (dig)1,696
css, html, standards
Why People Still Use IE 6 (chr/css)1,695
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
HTML 5 “data-” Attributes (jer)1,694
html, custom-data, javascript
Remember the Web Apps—Don’t Forget the First iPhone Baby Today (dal/aja)1,693
web-apps, mobile, apple, web-platform
Reverse Autocomplete—the Details Matter (dal/aja)1,692
forms, ajax, javascript
Naked JavaScript Objects (nza)1,691
javascript, objects
HTML or XHTML: Does It Really Matter? (sib)1,690
html, xhtml, comparisons
Testability Costs Too Much (ali)1,689
accessibility, wcag, testing
The Difference Between ID and Class (chr/css)1,688
html, attributes, css, selectors
WHATWG?1,687
whatwg, semantic-web
SVG Paint Servers for HTML1,686
html, svg, css, images, backgrounds
Life Without MIME Type Sniffing? (dck/w3c)1,685
mime-types, browsers
XUL Getting Started Guide (o19)1,684
guides, introductions, xul, link-lists
JavaScript, Rebranded (mic)1,683
javascript
Evil GIFs: Hiding Java in Your Image (dal/aja)1,682
gif, images, java, security
Manual Code Specialization: A Poor-Man’s Partial Evaluation in JavaScript1,681
javascript
Compared to What? (j9t)1,680
design, information-design
Getting Out of Binding Situations in JavaScript (por/ali)1,679
javascript
Is the Web Still the Web? (inf)1,678
web, flash, ajax, javascript, web-apps
OpenLaszlo 4.1: DHTML Ready for Prime Time (dal)1,677
tooling, dhtml, flash
Mark Boulton’s Freelance Design Secrets (mar)1,676
interviews, design, css
4 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your HTML Markup (sen)1,675
html, headings, internationalization, encoding
Infinite Web 2.0 Image With GWT (dal/aja)1,674
canvas, images, gwt, web-2.0
State of AJAX for June 2008: Apple Flexes Open Web Muscles (dal/aja)1,673
browsers, standards, performance, javascript, extjs, dojo, yui, mootools, jquery, css, svg, canvas, tooling, link-lists, ajaxian
All About Floats (css)1,672
css, floats, overflow
Why “Variables” in CSS Are Harmful—an Essay (ber/w3c)1,671
css, variables, standards, custom-properties
JSON Diff Released (dal/aja)1,670
tooling, json
Improved Flash Indexing1,669
google, search, flash, seo
Writing a GWT Linker (ale)1,668
google, javascript, tooling, gwt
CSS Positioning Properties at a Glance Guide1,667
guides, css, positioning, terminology
CSS General Sibling Combinator in Action (dal/aja)1,666
css, selectors
Fancy Form Design Using CSS (the)1,665
forms, design, accessibility, css
Opera Gets Proactive and Helps You Fix Your Code (dal/aja)1,664
opera, browsers
Browser Memory Footprints: Watching With Real Usage (dal/aja)1,663
browsers, memory, safari, firefox, flock, opera, internet-explorer
Documenting the Web vs. Reinventing It (w3c)1,662
html, standards, web
Apple, SproutCore, and Coherent (dal/aja)1,661
apple, sproutcore, javascript
Why Objective-J, Cappuccino, and SproutCore Are Completely Changing the Web App Industry (rya/car)1,660
sproutcore, web-apps
10 Measures for Continuous Website Maintenance (j9t)1,659
processes, maintenance, quality
Rendering Performance in Canvas Compared to SVG and VML (dal/aja)1,658
performance, rendering, canvas, svg, images, comparisons
The Web Is Not Real; Web Applications Are Not Web Sites1,657
web, web-platform, web-apps
Preloading Images With jQuery (oct/aja)1,656
performance, preloading, images, jquery
New in Standards: Acid4 and HTML 5 Update (dal/aja)1,655
standards, html, acid-tests
IE8 “XDomainRequest” Conspiracy Theory (mar)1,654
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
Image Replacement and Backgrounds (sea)1,653
html, css, image-replacement, techniques, backgrounds
New YSlow With Firefox 3 Support (sto)1,652
browser-extensions, release-notes, firefox, mozilla, browsers, support
Absolute Positioning Inside Relative Positioning (chr/css)1,651
css, positioning
Firefox 3 CSS and HTML Support Information Available1,650
browsers, mozilla, firefox, support, html, css
When Validation Becomes Unimportant (j9t)1,649
html, css, conformance, optimization, craft
W3C Tackles Web Typography With CSS 3 (cms)1,648
w3c, css, standards, typography
15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages1,647
performance, tooling, browser-extensions, link-lists
Confronting the Future of Web Standards1,646
standards, browsers, web-2.0, web
Web Applications Working Group Launched (cms)1,645
w3c, web-apps, apis
Google Changes Favicon, Challenges You to Do Better1,644
google, favicons, images
Mascara: Putting Lipstick on JavaScript? (dal/aja)1,643
tooling, javascript
Is It OK to Require JavaScript? (cod)1,642
discussions, javascript
Is “finally” the Answer to All IE6 Memory Leak Issues? (cod/aja)1,641
javascript, memory, internet-explorer, browsers, microsoft
CSS Do’s and Don’ts1,640
css, resets, maintainability
Web Design: 10 Additional Research Findings You Should Know (j9t)1,639
design, usability, research, conventions, best-practices
More Flexible Linking (mey)1,638
html, links
Next IE8 Beta Due in August (gha)1,637
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Design Rants (dav)1,636
design, typography, readability, responsive-design, semantics
Heads-Up: CSS Namespaces and You (cms)1,635
css, namespaces, xml, standards, w3c
Writing an Interface Style Guide (jin/ali)1,634
design, style-guides, design-systems, conventions, documentation
Internet Explorer 8 Could Break Web Pages, Microsoft Warns1,633
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, interoperability
Optional Tags in HTML 4 (j9t)1,632
html
“OK”–“Cancel” or “Cancel”–“OK”? (nng)1,631
buttons, usability
Using Flash and Staying Standards Compliant (chr/css)1,630
flash, embed-code, conformance, jquery
Two Hidden Features New in Firefox 3 (sen)1,629
browsers, mozilla, firefox
Debugging Django (sim)1,628
django, debugging
Andy Budd on Usability, Design, and the Death of CSS (and)1,627
interviews, usability, design, css
Libraries and Frameworks (tka)1,626
frameworks, libraries, html, css, javascript
Standards Suck (ann+)1,625
websites, standards, web-platform, w3c, whatwg
“getElementsByClassName” (ppk)1,624
javascript, support, browsers
JavaScript Optimization—High Performance JS Apps1,623
performance, javascript, optimization, lazy-loading
And So the HTML 5 Trouble Begins (nza)1,622
html, browser-storage, standards
CSS: Simple Rules for Better Organization and More Efficiency (j9t)1,621
css, selectors, guidelines, sorting
Flash 10 “Astro” Prerelease (dal/aja)1,620
flash
Mobile Web “to Be Worth $22B by 2013”1,619
web, web-2.0, mobile, economics
Google Doctype: Documenting the Open Web (dal/aja)1,618
google, documentation, open-web
Useful In-Browser Development Tools for PHP (tro)1,617
php, tooling, link-lists
Timelapse CSS (dal/aja)1,616
css, javascript
What’s in a “window.name”? (cod/aja)1,615
javascript, security
Efficient Video Delivery Over the Internet (dig)1,614
multimedia, http, performance, link-lists
MySpace Joins the “Semantic” Web1,613
semantic-web, social-media
What’s Your Web Site Worth?1,612
economics, monetization
The Seven Rules of Pragmatic Progressive Enhancement (cod/aja)1,611
progressive-enhancement, best-practices
UTF-8 Growth on the Web (kar/w3c)1,610
encoding, unicode, metrics
Zebra Striping: Does It Really Help? (ali)1,609
tables, forms, usability
CSS Qualified Selectors (sha)1,608
css, selectors
Image Replacement + Google (dav)1,607
image-replacement, techniques, flash, google
Sign Up Forms Must Die (ali)1,606
forms, usability
Pure JavaScript HTML Parser (jer)1,605
javascript, html, tooling, parsing
Using Prototype to Load JavaScript Files1,604
javascript, tooling, prototypejs
JavaScript: The Good Parts (dou/ore)1,603
books, javascript
Ajaxian Roundup for April 2008: CSS Goodness, Ext Licenses, and the Cloud (dal/aja)1,602
javascript, jquery, prototypejs, dojo, extjs, mootools, standards, css, mobile, performance, tooling, code-editors, ajaxian, link-lists
Conforming “target” Attribute (lac)1,601
html, attributes, pop-ups, conformance
Events Compatibility Tables—Powering the Dutch Royals (dal/aja)1,600
javascript, events
The World’s Best HTML Template (j9t)1,599
html, templates
Web Typography: Tell Me What You Want (jas)1,598
w3c, typography, fonts, css
CSS Variables Using PHP (dav)1,597
css, php, variables
Java in JavaScript (cod/aja)1,596
java, javascript
Coherent: Cocoa Databinding for AJAX (dal/aja)1,595
ajax, javascript, html
A Preview of HTML 5 (lac/ali)1,594
html, semantics, overviews
Ext JS and the Fun With Open Source Licenses (dal/aja)1,593
extjs, foss, licensing
Can We Prevent CSS Caching? (chr/css)1,592
css, caching
CSS Gradients, Transforms, Animations, and Masks (sen)1,591
css, gradients, transforms, transitions, animations, masking
CSS Variables Are Next? (dal/aja)1,590
css, variables, custom-properties
Phantom CSS (tka)1,589
css, selectors
CSS Masks (web)1,588
css, masking, webkit, browser-engines
Using Canvas to Test Your Site With Colorblind Folk (dal/aja)1,587
canvas, tooling, testing, color-blindness, colors, accessibility
Embed Your “data-” in HTML 5 (dal/aja)1,586
html, custom-data, javascript, dojo
Talking About JavaScript 1.7, 1.8, and 1.9 Before We Get to 2.0 (dal/aja)1,585
javascript, ecmascript, standards
Why I Like (and Use) Reset CSS (jch)1,584
css, resets, frameworks
25 Years in Usability (nng)1,583
usability, retrospectives, history
Get the JavaScript “global” (nza)1,582
javascript, objects
Why “Reset” Style Sheets Are Bad (j9t)1,581
css, cascade, resets, efficiency
20 Ways to Keep Clients Coming Back for More1,580
business-relations, collaboration, communication
100 Line AJAX Wrapper1,579
ajax, javascript, support, browsers
Crafting Ourselves (mey)1,578
css, resets, craft
No CSS Reset (jus)1,577
css, resets
jQuery and Prototype Benchmarks (dal/aja)1,576
jquery, prototypejs, comparisons
Web Design 101: Photoshop (dig)1,575
introductions, photoshop, adobe, design
A Validator Is Not an Accessibility Evaluation Tool? (w3c)1,574
discussions, html, conformance, accessibility, alt-text, images, tooling
Crawling Through HTML Forms1,573
google, search, crawling, forms, html
Footers in Web Design: Creative Examples and Ideas (sma)1,572
navigation, examples, design
Tomorrow’s CSS Today: 8 Techniques They Don’t Want You to Know1,571
css, selectors, borders, techniques, progressive-enhancement
Getting Feedback to the IE 8 Team (dal/aja)1,570
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
A Wishlist for AJAX APIs (cod/aja)1,569
wish-lists, ajax, javascript, apis
Cool URIs in a RESTful World (inf)1,568
urls, semantic-web, http, rest
The Thing About Git1,567
git, version-control
The Plague of “outline: 0” (jar/web)1,566
accessibility, focus, css
The Story of Professional JavaScript (nza)1,565
books, javascript
jQuery1,564
videos, jquery
“window.crypto” (bra)1,563
javascript, cryptography
13 Reasons Why CSS Is Superior to Tables in Website Design1,562
design, layout, tables, css, comparisons
Subversion Gits the Last Train1,561
version-control, svn, git, comparisons
The Performance Aspect of Acid31,560
acid-tests, web-platform, browsers, performance, animations
IE 8 Strict Mode Doesn’t Allow for CSS Opacity? (dal/aja)1,559
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, css
What Is the Open Web and Why Is It Important? (bra)1,558
open-web, concepts
Ajaxian Roundup for March 2008: IE 8, Acid3, and Performance (dal/aja)1,557
browsers, javascript, dojo, dwr, extjs, prototypejs, jquery, css, design, performance, tooling, mobile, databases, comet, ajaxian, link-lists
The Web Beyond the Desktop (dav/dig)1,556
web, desktop, mobile, browsers, design
Version Control for Multiple Agile Teams (inf)1,555
version-control, agile, processes
New Draft of ECMAScript 4 Edition Grammar Released (ado)1,554
ecmascript
The Browser Bunch (joe/mac)1,553
browsers, unix-like, comparisons, safari, apple, flock, camino, firefox, mozilla, opera
Dojo 1.1: Some Awesome for You App (sli)1,552
dojo
Markup and Style Society Talk (bok)1,551
slides, html, css, craft
Saving Ourselves From the Unweb1,550
html, flash, silverlight, dojo
Using the YouTube API via Ext (rey)1,549
youtube, apis, extjs
CSS Properties Index (j9t)1,548
css, overviews
Speaking the Language of Robots (sha)1,547
robotstxt, search, google, tooling
Hats Off to Opera (tka)1,546
opera, browsers, acid-tests, web-platform
The Principles of Project Management1,545
principles, project-management, prioritization
Beginning Analytics: Interpreting and Acting on Your Data1,544
videos, google, analytics
The 10 Design Theses of Dieter Rams (j9t)1,543
design, guidelines
Optimizing Page Loading in the Web Browser (ant/web)1,542
performance, browsers, optimization
Keypress in Safari 3.1 (wyc+)1,541
interviews, events, javascript, webkit, safari, browsers, apple
The Great Safari Keypress Debacle (nza)1,540
safari, apple, browsers
Getting Started With ARIA (tka)1,539
introductions, html, aria, accessibility
Making “IE6-Friendly” PNG8 Images (mis)1,538
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, png, images
Using CSS for Image Borders (css)1,537
css, borders, images
A Collection Is Not an Array (sib)1,536
javascript, arrays, comparisons
Firefox 3 Offers Numerous Features for Developers1,535
firefox, mozilla, browsers
Many Ways to Access W3C Mailing-Lists (oli/w3c)1,534
w3c, documentation
The World’s Most Popular Programming Language Has Fashion and Luck to Thank (dou/ore)1,533
programming, javascript, ajax, history
Maintaining Your Personal Brand Online (jus)1,532
career, branding, social-media
IE 8 [Connection] Parallelism Issues (dal/aja)1,531
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, performance
Semantic Web or: Why Yahoo Resisted Microsoft’s Takeover1,530
semantic-web, yahoo, microsoft
Tips for Making Information Universally Accessible1,529
accessibility, search, google, tips-and-tricks
ECMAScript 4 Progress Tracking (dal/aja)1,528
ecmascript, standards
Asciify: ASCII Art Library (dal/aja)1,527
ascii, art, libraries, javascript
Secrets of JavaScript Libraries (SXSW) (jer)1,526
slides, javascript, libraries
Great CSS Techniques and the Simple Truth Behind Them (j9t)1,525
css, techniques, maintainability
Portable Contact Lists and the Case Against XFN (chr)1,524
microformats, xfn
Character Encoding in HTML (oli/w3c)1,523
html, encoding, unicode
IE8 Speeds Things Up1,522
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, performance, http
IE8 Goodies and Baddies (nza)1,521
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
The Secret of Maintainability (j9t)1,520
maintainability
Widget Spec Is Now Widget Specs (mar)1,519
web-apps, xml
Delivering the Right Experience to the Right Device1,518
feature-detection, progressive-enhancement, css, javascript
IE8 Beta 1 First Impressions (fyr)1,517
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Internet Explorer 8 Promises Better Standards Compliance… and a Whole Lot More (est/cio)1,516
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, standards, security
Microsoft Debuts IE 8, Aims for CSS Interoperability1,515
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, css, interoperability
To ExtPHP, or to PHP-Ext? (dal/aja)1,514
extjs, php
The Acid 3 Test (web)1,513
web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers, safari, apple, webkit, browser-engines
Why Isn’t IE8 Passing Acid2? (phi/mic)1,512
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, acid-tests, web-platform, support
IE 8: Better AJAX, CSS, DOM, and New Features (dal/aja)1,511
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Design Is in the Details (ali)1,510
design
The Acid3 Test (wa)1,509
websites, web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers
Company Name First in Microcontent? Sometimes! (nng)1,508
microcontent, writing, seo, usability
Microsoft’s Interoperability Principles and IE8 (dea/mic)1,507
microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, interoperability, doctype-switching
IE Team Changes Its Mind on IE8 Default Behaviour (ppk)1,506
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
The CSSOM View Module (ppk)1,505
cssom, css
Color Rendering Difference: Firefox vs. Safari (chr/css)1,504
colors, rendering, comparisons, firefox, mozilla, safari, apple, browsers
Table-Based Layout Is the Next Big Thing (sen)1,503
layout, tables, css
Every Keystroke Is a Prisoner—a Neat Commenting Trick (cod/aja)1,502
comments, tips-and-tricks
Thoughts on HTML 5 (nza)1,501
html, standards
Akismet Plugins Archive (j9t)1,500
wordpress, plugins
Include: Pack Your JavaScript With Ease (dal/aja)1,499
javascript, libraries, minification, performance
Optimize Your Links for Print Using CSS: Show the URL (dav)1,498
links, urls, css, print
Firefox 3 Performance Gets a Boost1,497
firefox, mozilla, browsers, opera, safari, internet-explorer, comparisons, metrics
Pattern Matching in JavaScript1,496
javascript
Mobile Applications, RIP (mic)1,495
mobile, native, web-apps
Adobe AIR v1.0 and Flex 3.0 Released, New Adobe Open Source Site Launched (dal/aja)1,494
adobe, air, foss
How JavaScript Timers Work (jer)1,493
javascript, time
Structured Data—Set to Take on Google1,492
google, structured-data, microformats, semantic-web
Bad Documentation Is a Killer1,491
documentation, career
Powerful CSS Techniques for Effective Coding (sma)1,490
css, techniques, link-lists
JavaScript Parasitic Inheritance, Power Constructors, and “instanceof”1,489
javascript
Version Targeting: Threat or Menace? (zel/ali)1,488
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, versioning, doctype-switching
ECMAScript 4th Edition Reference Implementation M2 (ado)1,487
ecmascript, standards
Cursing With JavaScript: Three Random Tips (dal/aja)1,486
javascript, prototypejs, firefox, mozilla, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, pop-ups, tips-and-tricks
My CSS Wishlist (dav)1,485
css, wish-lists
Designing Client/Server Web Applications1,484
web-apps, javascript
Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces? (ale)1,483
fonts, legibility, typography, studies, research
More Opera Weirdness (nza)1,482
opera, browsers
Does “setTimeout” Solve the “DOMContentLoaded” Problem?1,481
javascript, dom, time, performance
Ext 2.0 API Docs on AIR1,480
extjs, air, adobe
Best Practices for XML Internationalization (jir+/w3c)1,479
xml, internationalization, localization, best-practices
What’s New in PHP 5.3?1,478
php
Is Easy Implementation the Same as Good Code? (cod/aja)1,477
developer-experience, quality, performance, javascript, embed-code
Authoring HTML 5 (kar/w3c)1,476
html, parsing
W3C XML Is Ten1,475
w3c, xml, anniversaries
Heroku: Web Based Rails Hosting (dal/aja)1,474
heroku, hosting, ruby-on-rails
CSS: Selector Variables (j9t)1,473
css, selectors, variables
Five Things to Do to a Script Before Handing It Over to the Next Developer (cod)1,472
javascript, collaboration, optimization
Django Template Language in JavaScript (dal/aja)1,471
django, javascript
XHTML 2 vs. HTML 51,470
xhtml, html, comparisons
Acid3 Nearing Completion (obi/wa)1,469
web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers
Better Living Through Taxonomies (dig)1,468
information-architecture, navigation, information-design
Dealing With Dependencies (tro)1,467
dependencies, php
Continuous Integration for Front End Developers1,466
ci-cd, css, javascript
Ajaxian Roundup for January 2008: JavaScript Turtles and IE 8 (dal/aja)1,465
javascript, prototypejs, dojo, extjs, jquery, gwt, yui, dwr, gears, flash, air, json, browsers, standards, css, design, comet, security, ajaxian, link-lists
IDEs, Plugins, and Tools for Ext JS 2.01,464
extjs, code-editors, aptana, dreamweaver
10 Principles of Effective Web Design (vit/sma)1,463
principles, design, usability, performance, simplicity, whitespace, conventions, testing
You Used JavaScript to Write What? (dal/aja)1,462
javascript, web-apps
Do You Have a Pretty Date? (dal/aja)1,461
javascript, time
Adobe AIR Is on Fire (rey/aja)1,460
adobe, air
Internet Explorer CSS File Size Limit1,459
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, css
World Wide Web Consortium Releases Draft of HTML 5 (cne)1,458
w3c, html
Version Targeting and JavaScript Libraries (dre)1,457
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, versioning, javascript, libraries
APNG—the Animated PNG1,456
websites, png, images
Birthday Party! Celebrate the 2nd Birthday of the YUI Library and Yahoo Pattern Library February 26 at Yahoo1,455
yui, yahoo, anniversaries
How to Style Unknown Elements in IE (sjo)1,454
how-tos, css, html, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Mistakes, Sadness, Regret1,453
html, doctype-switching, browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
Perspective: Acid2, Acid3, and the Power of Default (cne)1,452
web-platform, acid-tests, support, browsers, internet-explorer, microsoft
Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8 (aar/ali)1,451
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, doctype-switching, progressive-enhancement, html, standards, interoperability
Goodbye DOCTYPE Switching, Hello META Targeting (mat)1,450
html, rendering, doctype-switching, browsers, internet-explorer, microsoft
IE8 and Opt-In Versioning Mechanism (kar/w3c)1,449
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, versioning
IE8 Versioning Snowstorm (kar/w3c)1,448
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, versioning, link-lists
IE’s Questionable Version Targeting (tka)1,447
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Sad Day for Web Standards (fyr)1,446
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
The Internet Explorer Lock-In (ann)1,445
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer
Versioning, Compatibility, and Standards (oth/web)1,444
browsers, standards, versioning, interoperability, webkit
A Study of AJAX Performance Issues1,443
ajax, javascript, performance, metrics, studies, research
The Future of IE and the Web (nza)1,442
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, doctype-switching, web-platform
Compatibility and IE8 (cdu/mic)1,441
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, standards, interoperability, doctype-switching, web-platform
Book Recommendation: AJAX Security by Hoffman and Sullivan1,440
books, ajax, javascript, security
Sitemaps FAQs1,439
sitemaps, search, google
Review: Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (tif/dig)1,438
books, javascript, software-design-patterns
Functional Fun in JavaScript With Dojo1,437
javascript, dojo
Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Code (tka)1,436
career, quality
How IE Mangles the Design of JavaScript Libraries (sli)1,435
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, javascript, libraries, software-design
Acid 3 Tackles ECMAScript (jer)1,434
acid-tests, browsers, support, web-platform, ecmascript
The 3 Levels of Programmers: The Good, The Bad, and the Lazy1,433
career, quality
Is JSON Better Than XML? (nza)1,432
json, xml, comparisons
Cross-Browser Custom CSS Cursors1,431
css, cursors, support, browsers
Ext 2.0 and ColdFusion (rey/aja)1,430
extjs, coldfusion, adobe
20,000 Reasons Why Comet Scales1,429
comet, scalability, testing, dojo, servers
CSS Not([Hacks]) (bri/dig)1,428
css, hacks
Why Opera? (chr+/dig)1,427
interviews, opera, browsers
Getting Specific With CSS (tka)1,426
css, selectors, cascade
RDFa and HTML Imagemap (kar/w3c)1,425
rdf, html, images, image-maps
Beyond DOM1,424
dom, ajax, javascript
Open Content Depends on Open Standards (tan/mic)1,423
content, standards, licensing
Opera’s Antitrust Complaint and Political Control of Web Standards (ppk)1,422
opera, microsoft, browsers, standards, legal
The Future of the Web: What to Expect in 2008 (bri)1,421
web, outlooks
Using Prototypes in JavaScript (tka)1,420
javascript, prototypes
Cool and Useful GWT Solutions (dal/aja)1,419
gwt, examples
Fallacies of Distributed Computing Explained (arn)1,418
architecture, network, performance
Ajaxian Roundup for December 2007: It’s the End of the Year as We Know It (dal/aja)1,417
browsers, javascript, prototypejs, extjs, yui, jquery, microsoft, dwr, security, performance, gwt, comet, css, mobile, ajaxian, link-lists
Making Open Standards as Open as Possible—Required Public Domain Licensing of All Microformats Wiki Contributions (tan/mic)1,416
microformats, licensing, community, history
An Introduction to Classy JavaScript (tka)1,415
introductions, javascript
JavaScript: It’s Just Not Validation!1,414
javascript, php, validation
Er.js: Erlang-in-JavaScript (dal/aja)1,413
javascript, libraries
Django and Comet (dal/aja)1,412
django, comet
Misconceptions About PNG (chr/css)1,411
png, images
A Less Painful CSS Experience (tka)1,410
css
January 22 Publication Date [Was: Transition and Publication Requests Initiated for HTML5 FPWD]1,409
discussions, html, w3c
WebKit Gets Native “getElementsByClassName” (web)1,408
webkit, browser-engines, javascript
Packing Down Prototype (rey/aja)1,407
prototypejs, compression
WAF and WebAPI Are Dead—Long Live WebApps Working Group! (mar)1,406
web-platform, w3c
The Great Browser JavaScript Showdown (cod)1,405
javascript, performance, metrics, opera, safari, apple, internet-explorer, microsoft, firefox, mozilla, browsers, comparisons
Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone (mic)1,404
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, acid-tests, support, standards
Super Simple Two Column Layout (chr/css)1,403
layout, backgrounds, css
Version Identifiers Reconsidered (w3c)1,402
standards, architecture, versioning
Working Aroung the “instanceof” Memory Leak (dal/aja)1,401
javascript, memory, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
CSS Drop Shadows (kar/w3c)1,400
css, shadows, discussions
Testing Your Browser While Being Lazy (kar/w3c)1,399
browsers, tooling, testing
Web 2.0 Can Be Dangerous… (nng)1,398
web, web-2.0, ajax, complexity, monetization, usability
Comparing the Evolution of Java and JavaScript1,397
java, javascript, comparisons
State of ECMAScript 4 (jer)1,396
ecmascript, comparisons, spidermonkey
Don’t Forget “navigator.platform” (nza)1,395
javascript, browsers
The W3C Cannot Save Us (sli)1,394
w3c, web-platform, standards, css, html
CSS Uprising1,393
css, standards
The State of Functional Programming in PHP (tro)1,392
php, programming
Opera Sues Microsoft of Standards Compliance (dal/aja)1,391
opera, microsoft, standards, web-platform, compliance, legal
Google: Don’t Give Up on OpenSocial (cne)1,390
opensocial, google, social-media
One Clear to Rule Them All (tka)1,389
css, floats
The Problem With “innerHTML”1,388
dom, javascript, methods
The Future of Comet: Comet Today1,387
comet, ajax, javascript, standards, outlooks
Do Websites Need to Look Exactly the Same in Every Browser? (sim)1,386
websites, design, browsers
How to Redirect index.html to index.php (chr/css)1,385
how-tos, redirecting, php, html, apache, servers
IE and Standards: Chris Wilson Talks (cdu+)1,384
interviews, browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, standards
The Need for Diversity (kar/w3c)1,383
web-platform, browsers, standards, interoperability
AJAX Cross Domain Script (dal/aja)1,382
ajax, javascript, libraries
GWT Conference: Voices That Matter Summary (aja)1,381
gwt, link-lists
What I’d Like to See in HTML 5 (nza)1,380
html, standards, forms, accessibility, wish-lists
The Principles of Beautiful Typography (jas)1,379
principles, typography, fonts, readability, legibility
Internet Explorer 8 (dea/mic)1,378
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
Matt Cutts Discusses the “alt” Attribute1,377
videos, html, images, alt-text, accessibility, search, google
HTML Declarations Screwing Up CSS (chr/css)1,376
html, css, doctype-switching
Reset All Margins and Padding (chr/css)1,375
css, resets, margins
Cross Site Scripting Joy (tri)1,374
xss, security
Upcoming Changes to the JavaScript Language (dal/aja)1,373
ecmascript, javascript, standards
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for November 2007: Defining JavaScript 2, Making Security Less Caja, and Mobile (dal/aja)1,372
dojo, prototypejs, scriptaculous, mootools, jquery, yui, gwt, extjs, browsers, javascript, performance, apis, mobile, ajaxian, link-lists
Internet Explorer Doesn’t Just Suck, It Also Blows! (sib)1,371
browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, javascript
My 5 Favorite WordPress CSS Tricks (chr/css)1,370
wordpress, html, headings, css, tips-and-tricks
New CSS JavaScript Library (dal/aja)1,369
libraries, css, javascript
Ensuring Your HTML Emails Look Great and Get Delivered1,368
email, html, css
Google Can’t Code1,367
google, html, conformance, quality
Email Standards Project1,366
websites, email, standards, support
Blue [Beanie] Day—Web Standards! (kar/w3c)1,365
awareness-days, standards
HTML Design Principles (ann+/w3c)1,364
html, software-design, principles
Using CSS in HTML Emails: The Real Story (chr/css)1,363
email, html, css, tips-and-tricks
Scalable Media Hosting With Amazon S3 (dig)1,362
multimedia, hosting, aws, s3
Cross Domain XHR W3C Proposal (dal/aja)1,361
w3c, data-fetching
Matt Cutts Discusses Snippets1,360
videos, seo, search, google
How to Size Text in CSS (ric/ali)1,359
how-tos, css, resizing, typography, browsers, apple, safari
Understanding Web Design (zel/ali)1,358
design, typography
URI vs. URL: What’s the Difference?1,357
urls, terminology
Web Standards, the Real Flash Killer (fyr)1,356
standards, html, canvas, svg, multimedia, flash
CSS Sprites: What They Are, Why They’re Cool, and How to Use Them (chr/css)1,355
how-tos, images, css, sprites
The Great Specificity Swindle (ate)1,354
css, selectors, cascade
A Plea to Browser Vendors (nza)1,353
browsers, microsoft, apple, mozilla, opera
Tip: Avoid Unnecessary AJAX Traffic With Session State1,352
ajax, javascript, state-management, traffic, tips-and-tricks
Mozilla Hunting for Memory (dal/aja)1,351
mozilla, firefox, browsers, mobile, memory
Better Web Forms: Redesigning eBay’s Registration (gar/dig)1,350
forms, design, case-studies
Tips for Creating Great Web Forms (chr/css)1,349
forms, css, tips-and-tricks
Making JavaScript Safe With No Script (dal/aja)1,348
javascript, security
A Spider’s View of Web 2.0 (gre)1,347
google, search, accessibility, progressive-enhancement, web-2.0
Real Men Don’t Do JavaScript Do They? (dal/aja)1,346
javascript
Announcing Dojo 1.01,345
release-notes, dojo
New UI Library for Prototype in the Works (rey/aja)1,344
prototypejs, scriptaculous
3 Great Learning Strategies for Generalists (j9t)1,343
learning, strategies
More AJAX Standard Updates From the W3C (cms)1,342
w3c, ajax, javascript, apis
OpenSocial: Social JavaScript APIs (dal/aja)1,341
apis, javascript, opensocial
TinyMCE 3 First Look (dal/aja)1,340
tooling
What Beautiful HTML Code Looks Like (chr/css)1,339
html, attributes, semantics, conformance, formatting
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for October 2007: JavaScript Wars, Java Reborn, and Browsers Wake Up (dal/aja)1,338
dojo, extjs, gwt, jquery, prototypejs, yui, gears, browsers, javascript, css, tooling, ajaxian, link-lists
Accessibility Basics: Testing Your Page for Color Blindness (chr/css)1,337
fundamentals, accessibility, testing, color-blindness, contrast, colors, tooling
PNG Transparency for Internet Explorer (IE6 and Beyond) (tel)1,336
images, png, transparency, browsers, microsoft, internet-explorer, css, hacks
How to Choose a JavaScript Framework1,335
how-tos, javascript, frameworks
Aptana Studio 1.0 Released1,334
release-notes, aptana, code-editors
Accessibility Basics: How Does Your Page Look to a Screen Reader? (chr/css)1,333
fundamentals, accessibility, screen-readers
Bye Bye XML 1.1? (ann)1,332
xml
Flash Player 9: Bringing HD Flash Video to the Web (dig)1,331
flash, multimedia
How I Explained Web Services Policy to My Child (w3c)1,330
concepts, web-services
HTTP Streaming and Internet Explorer1,329
http, streaming, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, comet
Prototype and jQuery—Going From One to the Other (rem)1,328
slides, prototypejs, jquery, comparisons
CSS Frameworks Roundup (and Some Thoughts) (chr/css)1,327
css, frameworks, link-lists
MRI: CSS Selector In-Page Tester (dal/aja)1,326
bookmarklets, css, selectors, testing
A Killer Collection of Global CSS Reset Styles (per)1,325
css, resets, link-lists, overviews
Learning Something New About CSS and IE6 (nza)1,324
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, css
ColdFusion: Worth the Cost!1,323
coldfusion, licensing
Semantic Web Is a Lot of Fun (kar/w3c)1,322
w3c, semantic-web
Transitioning From Java Classes to JavaScript Prototypes1,321
java, javascript, prototypes
WebKit Does HTML5 Client-Side Database Storage (bra/web)1,320
webkit, browser-engines, html, browser-storage
Why Accessibility? Because It’s Our Job! (sib)1,319
accessibility, user-experience, link-lists