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: Web Tech BlogProgressive Enhancement Techniques 2: the CSS
In the second of a 3-part series, Craig explains how to use progressive enhancement techniques in web development. Today’s tutorial covers layout and styling using unobtrusive CSS.
Progressive Enhancement Techniques 1: the HTML
In the first of a 3-part series, Craig explains how to use progressive enhancement techniques in web development. Today’s tutorial covers POSH HTML.
12 APIs For Creating The Next Big Mashup
APIs power some of the most popular tools on the Web. Here are 12 of the most essential APIs to get you started on building your own exciting new tools.
Take the SitePoint Reader Survey and Win One of Four Cool Prizes!
Has your Christmas list got a new iPhone, Wacom Intuos4 Tablet or a Nintendo Wii (with games and accessories) on it? Or would you like to give $1000 to your favourite charity? Well we’re giving one of these away and it will only take a measly 5 minutes of your time. Read this blog to find out more!
Build a Lifestream with SimplePie
If you’re anything like Raena, you have bits and pieces of your online life scattered absolutely everywhere — photos, comments, tweets, blogs, favorite links — stashed away in all kinds of profiles. Wouldn’t it be nice to aggregate all those on one page? Find out how in this introduction to the SimplePie feed parser.
Why Windows 7 Will Revolutionize Your Browser Testing
Finally, we can run IE6, IE7, IE8 and any other combination of browser on the same desktop at the same time. Craig takes a look at Windows 7 XP Mode.
Google Chrome Frame: the Technical Details
Google’s Chrome Frame announcement has been surrounded by hype, fabrication, and rumor. Craig takes the plugin for a test drive, kicks its tires, and tugs at the spark plugs.
Why Corporations Don’t Upgrade IE6 and How Chrome Frame Could Help
Are some businesses too lazy or technically inept to install newer browsers? Craig discusses why that’s not necessarily the case and why Google’s Chrome Frame could be a better solution than upgrading.
Flex, APIs, and Videotape
They say video killed the radio star. Well, umm, that’s not quite what this blog post is about—but it will tell you where to find the latest tutorial which shows you some cool video stuff.
Google Fixes IE6 with Chrome Frame
The death of IE6 cannot come quickly enough for many developers and Google has a plan to save us from the bug-ridden browser. It’s sneaky, but will it work?
