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An excerpt of the 2010 core CSS file.

SharePoint 2010 and XHTML Validation

By Chris Poteet on January 9, 2010

I’m writ­ing this and another post about doing devel­op­ment on the Share­Point user inter­face and the over­all user expe­ri­ences to dis­play some of my dis­ap­point­ment with issues I thought would’ve been resolved in this upcom­ing ver­sion. Microsoft has said on record they are sup­port­ing browsers that are XHTML 1.0 com­pli­ant, and they haven’t said officially […]

Posted in Design, SharePoint, User Interface | Tagged 2010, best practice, CSS, development, doctype, javascript, Standards, validation, Web Design, xhtml | Leave a response

SharePoint 2010 System Requirements and Browser Support

By Chris Poteet on May 11, 2009

The Microsoft Share­Point team has announced on their offi­cial blog the fol­low­ing amaz­ing state­ment (empha­sis added): “To ensure the best pos­si­ble expe­ri­ence across mul­ti­ple browsers we’re focus­ing our Share­Point 2010 engi­neer­ing efforts on tar­get­ing stan­dards based browsers (XHTML 1.0 com­pli­ant) includ­ing Inter­net Explorer 7, Inter­net Explorer 8 and Fire­fox 3.x. run­ning on Win­dows Oper­at­ing Sys­tems.  In […]

Posted in SharePoint, User Experience, User Interface | Tagged announcement, Standards, wcm | Leave a response

IE 8 Compatibility Mode and SharePoint

By Chris Poteet on September 1, 2008

Recently, the Inter­net Explorer team released IE 8 beta 2.  It’s a mon­u­men­tal leap for­ward for not only web design­ers but also the Inter­net.  How­ever, it is not with­out con­tro­versy, but first it needs a lit­tle back­ground. A Lit­tle Back­ground Inter­net Explorer has for a long time been the bane of web devel­op­ers.  Every since […]

Posted in Design, SharePoint, User Experience | Tagged controversy, critique, CSS, ie, Standards, Web Design | 3 Responses

Form Layouts With CSS

By Chris Poteet on March 20, 2008

Lay­ing out forms with Cas­cad­ing Style Sheets (CSS) is a com­plex topic. In light of many devel­op­ers doing their first over­all CSS lay­outs they often bail when it comes to lay­ing out forms with CSS and avoid­ing both tables and line breaks. The code exam­ple shows the fol­low­ing: Well-formed, seman­tic markup CSS for lay­out and […]

Posted in Design, Tutorials, Usability, User Interface | Tagged CSS, forms, layout, Standards, Web Design, xhtml | 6 Responses

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