Tags: javascript
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Current state of the web in Slovenia
With the web 2.0 boom expanding to all countries of the world (yes, even Slovenia), you would expect that web standards are spreading as well. But a quick glance at this years Izidor (annual award for web excellence) shows that something is rotten (or rotting) in the Slovenian web. Nominees spreadsheet To make this evident I have put together a simple spreadsheet of this years nominees, checking their compliance with W3C guidelines. Every nominee was checked for: DTD use proper...
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Javascript gallery
The very word Javascript has long been associated with those pesky pop-ups, pop-unders and what-not. Developers used it to do just about every anoying thing you could possibly imagine. Well, with the recent resurgance of the DOM, Javascript is gaining serious ground and is being used for what it was intended in the first place. Behaviour. That is why when I was recently confronted with the idea of creating a slideshow gallery, I jumped at the chance of using Javascript & DOM. The plan...
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Fluid length rounded corner buttons
We've all come accross a design that dictated that the form buttons should have rounded corners (especially in the web 2.0 era). The creation of fixed length rounded corner button is second nature to any self proclaimed web deveopler, but the creation of fluid (well at least fluid inlength if not in height) rounded corners is another thing all together, and that is what I'll be talking about in this entrie. To create our illusion of fluid length rounded button I've prepared two images that...
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FAQ
I recently started my quest for the perfect FAQ. With perfect I mean that it has to be XHTML valid, semantic, accessible and viewed by as many different browsers as possible. First thing I did is set up the semantic XHTML part, for wich I opted to use the definition list tag <dl>. <dl> <dt>Question #1</dt> <dd>Anwser to question #1</dd> <dt>Question #2</dt> <dd>Anwser to question #2</dd> <dt>Question #3</dt>...
