When a major player doesn’t support major browsers what does one think, other head in the sand. Hotmail has been slow loading and throwing un-responsive javascript errors for a long time now in Firefox on a PC using winxp and now it just doesnt load at all.
Filed under: Javascirpt / DHTML, UX & Usability on June 9th, 2008 | No Comments »
Well - shouldn’t write about ie6 bugs anymore but thought was worth a mention to the kids over at http://www.positioniseverything.net. Once again they have provided the only real working solution for the ie6 only bug of randomly copying content elsewhere and writing it out on the page even though it does not show up in [...]
Filed under: CSS, Javascirpt / DHTML on March 14th, 2008 | No Comments »
Just a quick not to let anyone tearing their hair out, that there is a bug with firefox and how it handles the re-assignment of elements with specific floats. Firefox seems to lag by a couple of seconds behind IE and other browsers.
This bug was found with a layout where I had to expand one [...]
Filed under: Javascirpt / DHTML on March 11th, 2008 | No Comments »
For quick site demo’s I dont think you can go past this great tool over at http://amberjack.org/. Its quick, its easy and best of all it means you can create a demo, quickly and effectively.
Filed under: Javascirpt / DHTML, UX & Usability on November 6th, 2007 | No Comments »
Finally after some long research and good posts I have found a CSS Holy Grail of sorts - a cross borwser, min-width controlled via CSS. It may be a CSS expression, but by golly it works solidly. IE 5.5+, Firefox, Netscape - all working hunky dory. Just add the following into your css and reference [...]
Filed under: CSS, Javascirpt / DHTML on July 17th, 2007 | No Comments »
For any large site or any high volume site, it is really important to remember to keep the number of server requests to a minimum. And with more and more css, .js libraries and extra’s being added to your site, it doesn’t take long till you are in need of some size stripping. In doing [...]
Filed under: CSS, General News, Javascirpt / DHTML on July 17th, 2007 | No Comments »
There are some great tools already integrated or available for addon into blogging systems such as wordpress, However here is a new one. Blotter is a new service from Dapper that graphs a blog’s popularity over time. The popularity statistics are gathered from Technorati using the Dapper service. If you are a big technorati [...]
Filed under: Javascirpt / DHTML on July 6th, 2007 | No Comments »