Browsers
New and updated Web browsers are released frequently, and I try to keep track of them all. This category contains articles that mention browser news, features, bugs, plug-ins, extensions, bookmarklets, and similar.
IE 7 does not resize text sized in pixels
The Page Zoom feature has led to people thinking that IE 7 lets the user resize text sized in pixels or absolute units. It does not.
Browser testing CSS and JavaScript
My preferred CSS and JavaScript browser testing order.
New CSS properties in Safari
Safari gets support for multi-column layout and the text-stroke and box-shadow CSS properties.
Styling form controls with CSS, revisited
Screenshots from 8 browsers on 4 operating systems showing the effects of CSS applied to form controls.
Dump iframes and use object elements instead
A clever way of making the object element work as a replacement for iframe, even in Internet Explorer.
10 must haves in IE Next
My ten most wanted bug fixes or new features in whatever becomes the next version of Internet Explorer.
Firebug 1.0 - Web developer tool of the year?
A mandatory download for all Web professionals - it is packed with features so unbelievably useful you won’t know how you’ve been able to live without them.
Safari’s browser market share tops 4 percent
Safari continues to increase its market share, continuously growing with over 45 percent compared to the same month last year.
IE expressions ignore CSS media types
If you’re having problems with print style sheets in Internet Explorer 6, check your use of CSS expressions.
Three reasons sites break in Internet Explorer 7
In general, sites that rely on Internet Explorer’s quirks mode continue to display as intended in IE 7, while those that use too many CSS hacks have problems.
Firefox 2.0 released?
It looks like Firefox 2 has been released and is available for download.
Internet Explorer 7 final is now available
The release version of Internet Explorer 7 is now available for download from Microsoft.
Closing the gap between list items in IE
How to fix the list item whitespace bug in both Internet Explorer 6 and 7.
IE 7 is better but still lagging
If current prerelease versions are anything to go by, Internet Explorer 7 is far from ready for release.
Font size inconsistencies with font-family: monospace
Why specifying monospace as a font-family alternative will make Safari render text smaller than other browsers.
Flash of Unstyled Content (FOUC) explained
Detailed information on what causes FOUC and the different options browsers have when they encounter remote stylesheets.
Unitless line-height bug in Mozilla and Firefox
Older versions of Mozilla and Firefox for Mac OS X have a bug that sometimes makes them miscalculate line-height when no unit is used.
Swift: Almost Safari for Windows
A Web browser for Windows based on the Apple WebKit rendering engine, which is what Safari uses.
Look inside the head element with Professor X
A Firefox extension that lets you see the contents of an HTML document’s head element without viewing source.
Safari brings high resolution to the Web
Apple’s WebKit team are proposing methods for providing people who use high DPI screens with more detailed images.
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