I’ve hated almost every CSS framework I have come across. I’ve always viewed CSS as something very unique to every site. Since every single view of your content involves parsing a CSS file, I feel it really needs to be as optimized as possible. CSS frameworks have always added a bunch of code that would [...]
Bandwidth concerns for web developers used to be centered around the user. I remember making sure every page loaded no more than about 30k worth of assets, just so dial-up users could see my sites in only a few seconds. Now that most users have fast connections, and the few people using dial-up are used [...]
I play a little football in my spare time. It’s not hard core. In fact, it’s co-ed flag football, but it’s a heck of a lot of fun, good exercise, and surprisingly dangerous.
Just like with any group I’m involved with, I see the benefit of getting a website up. In this case, Excel spreadsheets were being emailed around to a couple hundred people just to get the schedule and stats distributed. A simple website would solve this. It didn’t take long to get a quick site thrown together with our schedule, game results, individual stats, and a few photos.
But then I got ambitious. Keep Reading
So, I’ve done a couple of sites lately that need to display well for a wide variety of users, many of whom may be using older computers. Since IE7 has replaced IE6 for most Windows users, I’ve spent limited time making sure sites appear perfectly in IE6. I always make sure they are at least [...]
If you are a web developer, and you spend a lot of time writing code, and you use a Mac, you need to use Coda. Download it here Coda is marketed as “one window web development” and it really is. I’ve been going back and forth between Dreamweaver and Eclipse for coding over the past [...]