"Do you have two sets of design images? Is one of them much smaller and lighter for people viewing on mobile devices? Do you use media queries to decide which of these to display? Well, ApplicationCache hates you and your family."
petter palander: We're excited...
Just read one of those ‘x has been acquired by y’ posts and half way through the article is a quite typical quote from one of the founders, that reads ‘we’re incredibly excited to join…’ and so on. (there’s btw a theme song for this post)
They almost seem to be written with a kind of…
simurai: SVG Stacks
Image sprites are wildly used for downloading lots of icons or UI elements all at once with just a single HTTP-Request. But they are somewhat cumbersome to use because you have to calculate the background-position offsets. You can’t easily add, remove or reorder them without recalculating. Or…
This is really, fucking awesome. I’m really looking forward to broader SVG support. That’s going to make a ton of things a lot easier.
"The internet was not designed to be perfect, there’s something organic and evolutionary and always-temporarily-flawed about it."
"Don’t solve problems that you don’t have. Build for modern browsers. Test your work in those and make sure the experience for an up to date browsers is as you want it. Then look at the problems you have, alongside your policy in terms of what you are delivering to older browsers, and see what you need to fix those issues."
Stop solving problems you don’t yet have | this is rachelandrew.co.uk
“I decided it was a mistake making tea with the bong water.”
Good Books - Metamorphosis (by Buck)
