http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/ Texas Web Developers Blog RSS feed en-us Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:00:00 GMT Mon, 1 Feb 2010 11:32:33 GMT mike@texaswebdevelopers.com (Michael MacNaughton) http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=133 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=133 Here is an interactive Browser Comparison Chart with the latest version of compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies.When deciding which features were added to the list the following criteria was used:... Mon, 1 Feb 2010 10:56:39 GMT Coding http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=131 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=131 SVG images (Scalable Vector Graphics) and their behaviors are defined in XML text files. This means that they can be searched, indexed, scripted and, if required, compressed. SVG is also well-suited to small and mobile devices. SVG files can be... Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:57:26 GMT Web Design http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=130 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=130 On Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 06:20 (GMT) Project Honey Pot received its billionth email spam message. The message was a United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) phishing scam. As moderator of several technology blogs we have seen... Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:19:12 GMT ASP http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=129 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=129 Here is a tiered CSS drop-down menu that works in IE 6, 7, and 8; Opera 9 and 10; Firefox 3.5.3.00; Flock 2.0 and 2.52; and Chrome 2.0.172.43 and 3.0.195.21 without hacks or javascripting and is accessible without using a mouse.  One downside... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:13:49 GMT CSS http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=127 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=127 A developer and self-styled existentialist librarian in England called this to our attention today. This is an all-in-one browser, called Lunascape an "appropriate name, because it has arisen out of the blue." The... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:31:06 GMT Software http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=126 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=126 SUMMARY: Microsoft's (MSFT) Bing gained 90 basis points, or about 11% market share gain, in the search market in two months. Given Microsoft's massive advertising campaign this isn't a great success but isn't terrible either.... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:15:42 GMT Business Unusual http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=125 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=125 I had the opportunity to respond to a forum question last week,  "I have a form that when you submit it, it checks a field compared to a database, and if it does not match I want to redirect them back to to ASP page with the field... Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:06:43 GMT AJAX http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=124 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=124 The CSS Fonts Module Level 3 - W3C Working Draft was released  June 18, 2009.This CSS3 module describes how font properties are specified and how font resources are loaded dynamically.Section 4.1 "The @font-face rule" defines... Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:44:03 GMT CSS http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=123 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=123 Taking a long URL that has been stuffed with keywords for the search engines and making it shorter for use on Twitter or on your Website, Blog or FaceBook page is quite simple.  There are many free services available but  last... Wed, 20 May 2009 09:46:37 GMT ASP http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=122 http://www.texaswebdevelopers.com/blog/template_permalink.asp?id=122 UPDATE: the CSS menu example has been tweaked for better performance in IE 7...Building a cross-browser friendly web page is still as challenging as it was right after the millennium release of IE6 in 2001 and while... Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:03:49 GMT Coding