Category Archives: CSS
- June 13, 2007
- Reading blogs on a mac using Firefox– also posted in Misc
I’ve been on a Mac (OSX) for a little while now and generally I’m having a nice time, except when it comes to reading some (but only some) blogs!
We all know that font sizes are different across browser and platform, but Firefox on a mac occasionally makes life a little difficult particularly when it comes [...]
- September 29, 2006
- Firefox Web Developer Toolbar
Scott Stroz (aka boyzoid) has a nice little post on the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar by Chris Pederick.
The toolbar (which has been around for ages) is a must have for any web developer, I thought I’d post some of the tools including their shortcuts which I use regularly.
CSSViewing CSS – Ctrl+Shift+C
Opens up a new [...]
- August 25, 2006
- HTML pre-launch flight check– also posted in (X)HTML
AnyBrowser have a lot of tools for you to use when validating and preparing your website for deployment including:
Screen Size Test
Meta Tag Creator
HTML Validation
Link checking
Engine View (See how your site might get listed by search engine spiders.)Not a bad list, don’t forget that ALL web developers should validate their pages, perform link checking and test [...]
- June 20, 2006
- Flash of Unstyled Content– also posted in (X)HTML
The lovely people (person?) over at Blue Robot have coined a term ‘FOUC’; or Flash of Unstyled Content.
This is that annoying ‘bug’ in Windows IE where a user can see the entire body of the page their trying to view ‘unstyled’ (particularly for page layout) for a moment before the stylesheet kicks in. If the [...]