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My Life in Tech: Moving Sideways Into Technology
Jan 6, 2014
Jennifer Kyrnin shares her story of her indirect route to the world of web design and development, and how a desperate need for English reading material in Uzbekistan led her to her career in tech.
New Structural Elements in HTML5
Dec 12, 2011
HTML5 is not just about interactive voodoo with JavaScript APIs and video coolness. There are more than 20 new elements you can use to author your web pages, adding semantics to deliver more accessible, reusable content.
Page Structuring Using Cascading Style Sheets in Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
Nov 2, 2007
Cleanly separate positioning and formatting properties from structural code.
Pop-under Windows: Annoying Certainly, but Dangerous?
May 1, 2002
Can pop-under windows actually be harmful as well as annoying? This article tells you how to avoid them altogether.
Process HTML with a Perl Module
Apr 14, 2010
brian d foy shows you how to use HTML::TreeBuilder so you end up using a natural, easy-to-follow interface that your maintenance programmers can understand. Now that's effective Perl.
Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS Video Learning: Mapping Images
Mar 3, 2009
This video excerpt is lesson 9 from Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS: Video Learning Starter Kit.
Seven Common CSS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Jul 20, 2007
Learn some of the most common CSS mistakes and how to avoid them.
Seven Reasons to Move to HTML5
Nov 17, 2010
Larry Aronson gives you seven reasons why you should consider a move to the latest HTML version.
Styling Web Pages with CSS 3
Aug 7, 2013
Jeff Friesen introduces you to CSS Backgrounds and Borders Module Level 3's boxes with multiple backgrounds, borders consisting of images, borders with rounded corners, drop shadows, and box decoration breaks features.
The Amazing Em Unit and Other CSS Best Practices
Jul 22, 2005
This chapter is about writing style sheets with style. By showing you case studies and how they are constructed, we give you a sense of how CSS can encode the visual presentation you want to achieve. More importantly, if you follow the guidelines in this chapter, your documents will behave well on a wide range of Web devices.
The Bad Browser: What to Do When Browsers Fail to Play Nice With Your CSS
Sep 29, 2006
A Web browser is the essential Internet access tool of the early 21st century, indispensable to business, education, and personal communication. Browsers create a common platform upon which Web-based applications can be built. So what's the problem? In short: Web browsers have been inconsistent in their support for CSS. In this sample chapter, you'll learn the consequence of a browser failure, how current browsers implement CSS, what a layout engine is and how it affects your Web pages, and more.
The Basics of Cascading Style Sheets
Dec 30, 2004
CSS, if used correctly, can greatly extend your ability to create attractive Web designs. Learn how you can use styles to enhance your Dreamweaver MX 2004 web page.
The Latest Salvo in the Spam Wars Appears in the Blogosphere: nofollow
Jun 24, 2005
There's a new HTML attribute in town called "nofollow" that's supposed to prevent weblog spam. In this article you'll learn about weblog spam, what the "nofollow" tag is, and how it might or might not help the situation.
Top 10 HTML5 Canvas Features
Nov 8, 2012
The advent of the Canvas 2D API dramatically expands the capabilities of HTML5 Canvas. David Geary, author of Core HTML5 Canvas: Graphics, Animation, and Game Development, shares his excitement about the new options available to application designers, presenting a 'top 10' list of the best improvements and expansions in this hardworking tool of the trade.
Transforming HTML Form Data as XML Strings Using Java
Oct 12, 2001
This article by Jasmit Kochhar shows you how to use a Java-based infrastructure to format data posted by an HTML form into XML strings. It builds on a previous article, "Posting HTML Form Data as XML Strings," which used ASP to demonstrate the technique.
Transforming XML with XSLT
Apr 12, 2002
Larry Brown summarizes installation and setup of the Apache Xalan transformer and uses Swing and JavaServer to transform XML documents into different HTML documents based on the client's browser type.
Understanding Cascading Style Sheets
Dec 31, 2013
Learn how to fine-tune the display of your web content using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), including how to create a basic stylesheet, use style classes, use style IDs, and construct internal stylesheets and inline styles.
Understanding Cascading Style Sheets
Dec 7, 2011
In this chapter, you will learn how to fine-tune the display of your web content using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
Understanding HTML and XHTML Connections
Dec 24, 2009
Learn the various elements that must appear in an HTML file, including how to include all the HTML Tags that every web page must have, how to organize a page with paragraphs, line breaks and headings, how to validate your web content, and how to differentiate between HTML, XML, XHTML, and HTML 5.
Using CSS to Replace JavaScript for Your HTML Table Functionality: Increasing More Effective Maintainability and User Experience
Mar 11, 2013
Jesse Smith shows you how to replace those long, cumbersome, and hard-to-maintain JavaScripts with CSS to improve maintainability across arguably the most common user interface for the Web: the HTML table.

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