http://www.front-end-developer.com Web Developer and Web designer Resources, Tools, Tips and Tricks Wed, 21 May 2008 12:14:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en CSSFly is a web 2.0 tool for easy editing websites direct and in real-time in your browser. Simply edit the (X)HTML-code and the external Style-Sheet files : what you code is what you get! This tool is designed for developers. Use it for developing, testing or checking your web-project ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/05/21/cssfly-does-live-editing-right-in-your-browser/ Front-endDeveloper "Pure CSS XHTML Banner" ... Grab the code below Front-endDeveloper "Pure CSS XHTML Banner" ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/24/pure-css-xhtml-banner/ There are many advantages to designing with Cascading Style Sheets. CSS is extremely easy to learn and rework once a basic site framework has been established. Websites, or website components can easily be changed into something totally different just by swapping a single CSS file, or a line within a ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/24/53-css-tutorials-anyone-can-do/ The 2008 edition of Web 2.0 Expo is now underway in San Francisco. Check out all the highlights from the show: Photos News and Coverage Blog Live Twittering Web 2.0 Expo SF Brochure Download the Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco Brochure (PDF) Attending Web 2.0 Expo? Use some of the ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/23/how-will-you-use-the-power-of-web-20/ According to Jakob Nielsen, these are the 10 most common usability violations found in web applications: Non-standard interface controls, such as home-grown scrollbars Inconsistency in the way things work, appear and are labelled across the app No providing proper affordances ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/16/top-10-design-mistakes-in-web-applications/ Here's a nice top ten of things not to do when building accessible sites: Don't use verbose ALT text. ALT text for information-based images should be short and succinct. Decorative images should never have ALT text. Don't ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/16/top-10-accessibility-mistakes/ If you are building links for your blog to improve your Google Page Rank and Search Engine Position, submit your blog to these 100 Directories for free. The list is sorted according to their Google page rank. And the best part of it is that there is NO NEED FOR ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/16/submit-your-blog-to-100-directories-with-good-google-page-rank-for-free-with-no-reciprocal-link-needed/ Tools and services to validate css / html / code. Walidator.com : front end to most common official validators Markup Validation Service : Markup Validation Service by W3.org CSS Validator : CSS Validation Service by W3.org CSSCheck : CSS validator at HTMLHelp Feed Atom and RSS Feed Validator : Atom and RSS Feed Validator at ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/11/top-9-css-and-html-validation-services/ Sites with long, multiple tutorials on CSS. CSS Basics.com : Learn everything you ever wanted to know about the basics of CSS CSS Tutorials : at EchoEcho CSS Tutorials : Eric Meyer / Meyerweb CSS Tutorials : at Tizag CSS Tutorials : at Tutorialized CSS Tutorials : at W3 Schools CSS Tutorials : CSS guide, Tutorials, Articles ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/11/top-17-css-tutorials/ CSS techniques to overlay images on a webpage. Lightbox JS : Original; a simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. Greased Lightbox : Greasemonkey/Creammonkey/Opera user script designed to enhance browsing on websites that link to images such as Google Image Search, Flickr, Wikipedia, Facebook, MySpace, and deviantART. GreyBox : ... http://www.front-end-developer.com/2008/04/11/top-17-css-lightbox-variations/