Posts Tagged ‘ie6’

Building A Navigation Menu With HTML5 and CSS Part 1

April 13, 2012

The navigation is one of the most import element of any web site. It can be positioned horizontally below your web site main header then duplicated on the page footer or  maybe you decided to have a  sidebar (left or right) to display you site navigation instead. The same HTML can be used in either case and CSS will take care of your specific choice of orientation. Here is the HTML of a typical navigation bar using HTML5 semantics:

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How To Make IE6 Play Nice with Other Web Browsers

March 20, 2010

The constant web browsers war is more about the chaos and the lack of consistency across the board in implementing the recommendations of the W3C (Worldwide Web Consortium) regarding HTML and CSS. That leaves web developers in the middle of a land mines field. Those pour souls have to gather all the courage it takes to tiptoe out that mess when designing or updating web applications.

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Internet Explorer 9 to Embrace HTML 5, CSS3 and SVG

March 12, 2010

Internet Explorer (IE) is one of the most used web browsers on the internet today. Its popularity cannot certainly be attributed to its  performance. The spread of that browser on personal computers is linked to the fact that Internet Explorer is  shipped with most new PCs using the Windows Operating System. Most web users still perceive IE as “the” internet browser because IE used to be tied to Windows OS until recently.

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Choosing The Right Image File Format For The Web

February 10, 2010

In a previous post I mentioned choosing the right file format as one of the 6 key factors in optimizing images for the web. I’m now going to give you more pointers to help you decide which file format is the best choice depending on the graphic you are dealing with. I will focus only on the three most common graphic file formats used in web design:  JPEG, GIF and PNG. Read more…

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