Sample HTML Markup Used To Style Common Text Elements

The following is what we use to lay down the most common text styles. This is honestly more than we usually need, but it helps ensure we don’t miss anything when real content is flowed into a design. I thought it might be useful for folks to use in their own projects. I’ve got a […]

Thirteen Web Development Tools I Can’t Live Without

I got a new machine at work yesterday and in the process of building the thing out and getting it ready to actually work with, I came up with a list of the tools and utilities I use on a regular basis. Not the big stuff (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, etc.) The stuff that fills in […]

JavaScript Perfromance Tip- Don’t Test Against obj.length. Test Against a Local Variable.

I saw it yesterday in some code I was debugging and I realized I’ve become hyper sensitive to this common pattern: var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName(‘a’); if (anchors.length > 0){ for (var i=0; i < anchors.length; i++) { addEvent( anchors[i], 'click', trackLinks ); }; }; Why am I sensitive to it? Well, what are some of […]