Web Standardistas in Germany unite
March 18th, 2006
- Category:
- Notebook,
- Web Development
Add yourself if you’re into web standards. Nice idea…
Archive for March, 2006
PNG alpha transparency, fast and easy
March 15th, 2006
- Category:
- CSS,
- Web Development
Here’s another “fast and easy” installment: I wondered today, how to add PNG alpha transparency support to Internet Explorer the easiest way possible, without longish scripts and instead easily maintainable in a style sheet . This is not meant to spoil anyone’s good work and as you can see, the basic technique wasn’t discovered by me. It’s just an alternate and hopefully easier way to do it.
Acid2 test
March 15th, 2006
- Category:
- CSS,
- Web Development
- Acid2 test, originally uploaded by carhartl.
One good browser (for web standardistas at least). Test yours.
JavaScript introduction (and more)
March 10th, 2006
- Category:
- JavaScript,
- Web Development
Anyone somehow interested in JavaScript shouldmust read the fantastic tutorial given by Simon "addEvent" Willison at ETECH. I wish I’d been there. His notes may help to understand this or that better.
Oh, and don’t even think about skipping the basics, you experts!
(via Ajaxian)
Helpful jQuery/Prototype plugin
March 10th, 2006
- Category:
- JavaScript,
- Web Development,
- jQuery
Michael Geary has written an helpful jQuery/Prototype plugin that makes creating new DOM nodes much more convenient than using document.create all the time.
If you want to create a new p node with a class attribute named "foo" you just have to write:
var myP = $.P({ Class: "foo" });Nested nodes anyone?
var myP = $.P({ Class: "foo" }, $.A({ href: "http://www.example.com" }, "My Link"));By the way, couldn’t agree more: Free beer and free speech
. Amen.
jQuery AJAX module vs Opera
March 9th, 2006
- Category:
- JavaScript,
- Web Development,
- jQuery
The AJAX module for jQuery currently does not work with the Opera browser. I already posted this to the jQuery mailing list and I expect this soon to be fixed, but if you cannot wait for that, download the latest uncompressed source, locate the following lines (lines 5 and 6 actually):