CSS Browser Reset Chris Poteet, March 24, 2008April 6, 2009 A trendy topic amongst CSS’ers is the CSS reset. The idea is that you intercept the default browser stylesheet (that is used first in the cascade), reset, and then apply generic styles including margin/padding. I read many articles by many gurus, but I eventually came out with what I have… Continue Reading
Form Layouts With CSS Chris Poteet, March 20, 2008March 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… Continue Reading
Economical Usability Testing Chris Poteet, January 31, 2008December 28, 2008 Usability testing is often overlooked to the peril of both the developer and the consumer. I was convicted reading Steve Krug’s book on usability to go ahead with testing even if it’s small and cheap. In doing this for the recent design of this site I wanted to share how… Continue Reading