The Echoplex — Pete Boere’s Web Development Web Log

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  • 15 years

    CSS isn’t dead

    CSS has been getting some flak lately: accused of being an ineffective technology, some are suggesting it should be remodelled or replaced entirely.
    Some of the recent arguments against CSS are:
    You always have to add excessive markup ‘cruft’ to get the job done...

  • 15 years

    ‘Q’ – A CSS Selector Engine

    One of the best things to happen to JavaScript in recent times is the rise of CSS style selector engines.
    The power of using an already familiar CSS syntax to gather elements is very satisfying, especially if previously you have been used to using bare-bones DOM methods. Their obvious appeal has made them central to most of the major frameworks in use today...

  • 15 years

    Tooltips that matter

    It is almost a convention now that developers are repeating link text as tooltips in main navigation areas; this is probably based on a misunderstanding that tooltips will always aid usability.
    If a link tooltip merely repeats the link text it will actually hurt usability by creating more information ‘noise’ for the user to deal with....

  • 15 years

    SWFObject for PHP

    A simple PHP class for embedding Flash objects statically into your pages.
    Static embedding has several advantages over the JavaScript injection technique:
    Works when JavaScript is unavailable

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