• I’m Messing Around With an HTML5 Version of the Default WordPress Theme

    WordCamp Boston is less than a week away, and as part of my presentation I wanted to show the new elements in an environment that basically everyone that works on WordPress sites will recognize- the default theme. To that end, I mocked up a functioning HTML5ized version of the home page to use as an…

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  • Rethinking the “How To Serve IE-Specific CSS” Question

    This is my old pattern: <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US"> <title>Internet Exploder</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/_assets/styles/styles.css" /> <!–[if gte IE 5.5]> <![if lt IE 7]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/_assets/styles/ie6.css" /> <![endif]> <![if IE 7]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/_assets/styles/ie7.css" /> <![endif]> <![if gt IE 7]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/_assets/styles/ie8.css" /> <![endif]> <![endif]–> </head> <body id="home"> Simple. It serves a new style…

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  • Recent Reading (30 Style Tags?, YUI 3, GodMode, Git, Jira)

    Once again rounding up some of the articles I’ve read over the past couple of weeks. All style tags after the first 30 style tags on an HTML page are not applied in Internet Explorer I wasn’t surprised to see this came up as an issue in the Drupal community. During my short time working…

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  • In Case You Missed It…

    Mark Pilgrim published his chapter on the new HTML5 form input types: A Form of Madness Everybody knows about web forms, right? Make a <form>, a few <input type=”text”> elements, maybe an <input type=”password”>, finish it off with an <input type=”submit”> button, and you’re done. You don’t know the half of it. HTML5 defines over…

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  • I’m Resolute

    Looking to 2010, these are the big things I’m hoping to accomplish (tech wise):

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