Tag Archives: usability

Let Them Die

This month’s edition of A List Apart covers how to manage multiple browser vendors and their varying support for html5 and css3 1. We’re all aware of the different uses of border-radius in both FireFox and Webkit. And being able … Continue reading

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Zeus Comics redesign

If for no other reason than finally consolidating the past five years of css style changes into some semblance of organization, this redesign was a long time coming. Zeus Comics and Collectibles is an award-winning comic book retail store in … Continue reading

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YouTube’s H.264 turnaround time is the new dial up

Just how long does it take for a YouTube video to become available on the YouTube iPhone app? Seriously, if YouTube accepts .wmv, .avi, .mkv, .mov, .mpeg, .mp4, .flv, .ogg, 3gp and outputs to multiple .flv, mp4, 3gp… OMG, why … Continue reading

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Fun with WebKit css gradients

As a follow up to yesterday’s woeful tale of using WebKit’s proprietary css properties, I wanted to follow up with a couple examples of how one can use these features without getting all “bevel-ly” The only benefit of text-shadow is … Continue reading

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Tackling Safari’s slow gif “feature” with jQuery

Safari’s WebKit has a funny behavior of displaying animated gif files at a lower frame rate than Firefox. From what I can tell, WebKit (including Google Chrome) caps the animated gif frame rates at 10fps. While it may be faster … Continue reading

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My Peeps on Twitter

Somehow I’ve ended up following too many people on Twitter. Not that I don’t want to read each and every person’s tweet, but sometimes, I really don’t care and just want to follow a select few. LiveJournal has a filter … Continue reading

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