How much thought are you putting into the ID and Class names you assign to the HTML markup you write? Is there a rhyme and reason? If not, you may be missing out on the significant benefits of better... Read More
Meitar Moscovitz
There are a lot of tools out there designed just for front-end developers and web designers. Meitar shares his favorites.Read More
Often, the biggest problem with a really good thing is simply that not enough people know how to leverage it. Such is the case with SVG, a fantastically capable, albeit not entirely cross-browser... Read More
As front-end developers, we know how much easier maintenance, testing, and rendering consistency all are when our markup is semantic and clean. We intrinsically understand the importance of... Read More
It may be surprising at first, but some of the biggest differentiators of good code and great code are actually all the little things. The absence of such "little things" can turn what would... Read More
Mosembro is a web browser for the Google Android platform that incorporates microformats as core functionality. Meitar takes a look at how the latest mobile browser stacks up, and ponders the... Read More
Meitar takes another look at bleeding edge Semantic Web technologies -- in this case, RDF-EASE, a mechanism for adding semantic meaning to existing HTML markup by storing some of that meaning at the... Read More
Replacing executable scripts with style sheets often improves performance and results in a more accessible page. As Meitar explains, recent advances in CSS support mean that more is possible in your... Read More
The support for SVG in browsers is slowly gaining momentum, to the point where fully fledged SVG applications with rich interfaces akin to desktop applications are just around the corner. With the... Read More
What's the point of semantic markup if users will never know or even care about it? Actually, developers can make such semantic markup useful for site visitors by exposing that information with a... Read More
A few days ago, the W3C added experimental support for HTML5 to their online markup validation service. The addition is an important catalyst that is arguably overdue.Read More
Slow page loads getting you down? The data: URI scheme could be the solution! While not supported in all browsers yet, data: URIs allow you to embed images within an HTML documents, thus reducing the... Read More
Sometimes it’s the simplest things that go unnoticed for the longest time. Case in point, while catching up on some WSG reading tonight, I discovered a way to use conditional comments to write... Read More
