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Use a content delivery network for dirt cheap
0 Comments Published 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Image, Online Resource, YUI and Yahoo! Digg ThisThe Yahoo! exceptional performance team has released a series of best practice rules for making your site perform significantly faster. Fortunately, the majority of fixes can be handled by any developer. #2 however seems a bit outside the budget of most developers… until now
2: Use a Content Delivery Network
Let’s say you have a small site [...]
Take the pain out of CSS-based layouts
4 Comments Published 1 year, 2 months ago in CSS, DHTML, Developers, Div, JavaScript, Online Resource, Standardista, YUI and Yahoo! Digg ThisI hate dealing with CSS-based layouts. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying I’d rather use tables. It’s just that I don’t relish the idea of fussing with the hacks, negative margins, floats, and more to get the page looking good in all browsers.
This problem was solved a few years ago by a series of [...]
Class Equals Screen Reader Info
2 Comments Published 1 year, 4 months ago in :absolute, Accessibility, CSS, Class, Table Header, Table Header Scope, Table Summary, Yahoo! and position Digg ThisI’ve been using a little CSS trickery to hide content and data from the average user. I hate to mention it too often as it can open pandora’s box. There was a recent thread on the Microformat’s discussion list about this very topic. The gist of many programmers is that data worth sharing is data [...]
Add accessibility to your AJAX applications
0 Comments Published 1 year, 10 months ago in AJAX, Accessibility, DHTML, Form Input, JavaScript and Standardista Digg ThisIn December, I made a number of predictions for the 2007. I confidently predicted that Gez Lemon would discover a solution to AJAX accessibility issues. Gez had earlier defined the virtual buffer’s role in JAWS.
Understanding the virtual buffer is essential for empowering screen reader users, particularly considering the number of Web 2.0 applications that [...]
Image sprites - flexible and accessible packages
1 Comment Published 2 years, 1 month ago in Accessibility, CSS, Class, Definition List, HTML Elements, Image Replacement, Image Sprites, Span, Yahoo!, background and position Digg ThisUser generated ratings and reviews are an important part of all Yahoo! sites. You can find them on just about every page of Yahoo! Tech. It was important for us to develop a ratings presentation device that was easy to code, accessible, flexible, and as light-weight as possible. Our final [...]
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