A review of Douglas Crockford's book 'Javascript: The Good Parts', analyzing its focus on the language's best features and advanced concepts.
A developer's experience attending Google Developer Day 2008 Japan, focusing on learning Google App Engine and building a simple prefix expression evaluator.
A developer discusses the pros and cons of using code libraries and frameworks, focusing on JavaScript and CSS, and advises on when to use them.
Discusses the scalability advantages of the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, using examples like Facebook and Salesforce.
A roundup of web development resources covering CSS line-height, jQuery/JavaScript updates, Silverback testing tool, content audits, and UserVoice feedback platform.
A developer shares the process and satisfaction of creating a custom template for their BlogEngine.net blog after 11 months.
Explains the differences between CSS3's opacity property and RGBA colors, including browser support and inheritance issues.
Explains CSS pseudo-classes like :link, :visited, and :first-child, describing them as 'phantom' classes that style elements based on state.
An analysis of the proposed features and debates surrounding Javascript 2.0 (ECMAScript 4), exploring its evolution and potential impact on web development.
The author details recent updates to their tech blog, including new RSS feeds, site navigation improvements, and integrating Twitter.
A reflection on the importance of client and coworker communication in web development to build respect for the technical process.
A 2008 blog post exploring TextGlow, a project combining Silverlight 2.0 and OpenXML to create a web-based Word 2007 document viewer.
Explains the W3C Selectors API, comparing querySelector and querySelectorAll for efficient DOM traversal using CSS selectors in JavaScript.
A web developer shares his excitement and plans for attending the SXSW Interactive conference, highlighting key tech panels on JavaScript, browsers, and design.
Explores advanced XPath techniques in JavaScript, focusing on compound location paths and predicates for precise DOM node selection.
Introduction to using XPath expressions in JavaScript for selecting nodes in XML/HTML documents, covering syntax and browser support.
Explains CSS media types for optimizing website presentation across different devices like printers, screens, and handhelds.
A response to programmer stereotypes, arguing that developers shouldn't be ashamed of imperfect code if they are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Explains CSS specificity, how it's calculated, and how it determines which styles are applied to HTML elements.
Tips for making CSS development smoother, covering common browser bugs, frequent testing, troubleshooting techniques, and essential resources.
