Let's Build the Web We Want
General web technology post
If you’re using Flash and you want the best possible coverage (meaning it works with users who don’t have JS turned on) while still using something like SWFObject where possible to get around the “click here to activate and use this control” ActiveX message in Internet Explorer, then take a look at the ridiculous pattern […]
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The above question is one I’ve gotten in my logs a couple of times. I don’t actually answer it anywhere on the site, so I figured I might as well answer it here. For some strange reason, in my mellowed old age, I’m all about helping and I haven’t written about web technologies in about […]
Confession time: I’ve never actually worked with a JSON feed. No, really. I know what you’re thinking… Yes, you’re right. I’ve built a bunch of Ajax-y components and one full blown application over the past two years. No, in light of that it doesn’t make any sense that I haven’t used JSON before.
This is Part 2. See Part 1. In October, I posted about cross browser PNGs. Since IE7’s adoption rate is glacially slow, the topic is still relevant. That it’s still relevant is also evidenced by the number of referrals I get on this topic- People are interested in doing this stuff.