Introducing rainbow-mode, an Emacs minor mode that highlights color strings like #aabbcc with the actual colors they represent.
Analyzes the HTML and CSS generated by Safari's Reader mode, exploring its structure and how developers can interact with it.
A technical guide on using CSS and JavaScript to override browser defaults and display hidden HTML elements like <head>, <title>, and <meta> tags.
Explores the size threshold for using inline scripts/styles vs. external files, considering HTTP overhead, caching, and performance trade-offs.
A review of the SpriteMe bookmarklet, a tool for creating CSS sprites to optimize website performance by reducing HTTP requests.
A developer outlines ideal working relationships with designers, from best-case collaboration to worst-case scenarios.
A developer details the process of converting a personal blog to HTML5, covering semantic elements, CSS adjustments, and IE compatibility.
A technique for creating custom checkboxes and radio buttons using CSS sprites, improving on an existing method for better image control.
A technique to preload JS and CSS files as print stylesheets to improve page load times, with a warning about Chrome compatibility issues.
A technical article discussing a JavaScript method to dynamically load and manage CSS dependencies in large web applications.
Announcing an updated version of rgba.php, a server-side script for cross-browser RGBA color support, with new features and bug fixes.
A developer creates a simple web tool to calculate the byte size of text, useful for optimizing CSS, JavaScript, and code.
Critique of Microsoft Outlook 2010's decision to use Word's rendering engine for HTML emails, highlighting poor CSS support and developer backlash.
Explains the benefits of progressive enhancement for web development, using client examples to show cost and performance advantages.
Quick CSS tips to improve website usability, including button feedback, smooth color transitions, and adding functional dingbats to buttons.
An article about CSS Naked Day, an annual event promoting web standards by removing CSS from websites.
A personal recap of SXSW 2009, focusing on the value of presentations, networking, and tech-focused conversations at the conference.
Explores the potential benefits and use cases for implementing CMYK color support in CSS for web design and print stylesheets.
Argues for mandatory, silent browser updates to improve web development and security, eliminating legacy browser testing.
A guide to implementing cross-browser RGBA color backgrounds with CSS and a PHP fallback script for older browsers.
